Team Lead, Mobile Maintenance

Job Description

Team Lead, Mobile Maintenance

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada | Full-time

Position Overview

As a member of the Mobile Maintenance Team, the Team Lead will report to the Mobile Maintenance Superintendent and will work on site at the Ekati mine site on a 2 week on and 2 week off rotation. The Team Lead will work with the planning and reliability group to ensure that scheduled and breakdown maintenance is performed with a high regard for safety and efficiency, to ensure operational targets are met.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

• Ensure the highest standard of safety in the workplace;


• Ensure compliance to safety, housekeeping and maintenance practices in all areas;


• Effectively lead and motivate participation in daily pre‑job safe shift meetings and monthly safety meetings;


• Effectively utilize and oversee the SAP Maintenance Process from work identification, to execution and final completion;


• Participate in the development of long‑term maintenance plans;


• Work to ensure the adherence to Work Management KPI’s;


• Communicate maintenance variances that impact the mine plan;


• Manage and approve development of new and the modifications of existing work instructions and parts list updates;


• Initiate and maintain open and effective dialogue with all mine site departments;


• Monitor and control the designated number of pieces of active equipment as required by the mine plan;


• Monitor equipment condition monitoring, performance testing and failure analysis reports for urgent and immediate work and ensure appropriate action is initiated when required;


• Determine criticality of failures and decide on the necessary response;


• Ensure the completion of performance reviews for all direct reports;


• Ensure compliance to regulatory authorities and manage department training requirement;


• Always protect the safety and well‑being of yourself and your co‑workers. Follow all company specific safety protocols and occupational health & safety policies and procedures.

Education / Experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience, preferably in a mining or industrial environment.


• Journeyperson certificate in a relevant field;


• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent;


• Knowledge of and commitment to reliability based maintenance;


• Results oriented individual with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and timelines;


• Experience and knowledge concerning work breakdown structure and critical path management;


• Strong verbal and written communication skills;


• Working knowledge of SAP and basic computer literacy with willingness to learn new computer skills.

What We Offer

At Burgundy Diamond Mines, we believe people are our most important asset. We are fully committed to the health, safety and well‑being of our employees, and to building strong, lasting and respectful relationships with the communities we work in. We invest in workforce development through leadership training, apprenticeship positions and adult education initiatives. Compensation includes a competitive salary, performance bonus and total compensation package, company‑paid health, dental and vision care, an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), employer‑matched pension, generous paid vacation and personal days, a dependent scholarship program and employee discounts. On‑site accommodations and meals, a fully equipped gym and recreation facilities are provided.

Additional Information

The Company provides travel to and from the Ekati mine site out of Calgary, Yellowknife and other northern flight points.

Preference

Preference will be given to qualified applicants from the Arctic’s Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups. Members should clearly identify their IBA status on the online job application and resume to receive priority consideration.

Closing Date

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Apply

Please apply online at https://burgundydiamonds.com/available-jobs/ to learn more about Burgundy’s operations.