Mining Operations Supervisor – Autonomous Systems
Job Summary
In this pivotal role, you will oversee and coordinate maintenance operations for autonomous haulage systems within a dynamic mining environment. Your leadership will ensure the safety, efficiency, and reliability of critical equipment, contributing to the success of innovative mining initiatives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead cutting-edge technology in a challenging and rewarding setting.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, manage, and evaluate maintenance operations related to autonomous haulage systems, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Supervise through Senior Supervisors, establishing tactical and strategic goals, policies, and procedures within the maintenance area.
- Direct daily operations, inspect ongoing projects, and ensure work meets quality standards.
- Provide administrative and technical guidance to staff, interpret policies, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Oversee staff recruitment, training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions as needed.
- Forecast staffing, materials, supplies, and capital project needs; develop and monitor budgets.
- Coordinate work plans for maintenance projects, including project management, cost estimates, and program development.
- Collaborate with other departments and site officials, providing information and resources as required.
- Review and recommend improvements to infrastructure, facilities, and operating systems.
- Coordinate activities with consultants and contractors to ensure project success.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational excellence.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED with at least 7 years of related operational experience, including supervisory or management roles, OR a Bachelor's degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
- Certifications or licensure pertinent to mine maintenance or autonomous systems may be required.
- Proven ability to supervise, evaluate, train, and motivate staff effectively.
- Strong planning, prioritization, and management skills across multiple operational areas and projects.
- Experience in budget development, monitoring, and administration.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards, safety protocols, and hazard recognition.
- Ability to work in a potentially stressful environment, including exposure to extreme temperatures, moving machinery, chemicals, and other hazards typical of mining or manufacturing settings.