What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Planner position at Nevada Gold Mines?
Position Description:
Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Planner to join our team at our operations in northern Nevada. As a Maintenance Planner, you will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our mining equipment and facilities.
At Nevada Gold Mines we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, a company match share purchase program, and much more!
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain comprehensive maintenance schedules for mining equipment, processing plants, and facilities
- Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to optimize equipment availability and minimize downtime
- Create detailed job plans, including task lists, required resources, and time estimates
- Manage the work order system, prioritizing maintenance tasks based on criticality and operational needs
- Analyze equipment performance data and maintenance history to identify trends and recommend improvements
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in all maintenance activities
- Collaborate with procurement to ensure timely availability of parts and materials for scheduled maintenance
- Conduct regular meetings with maintenance supervisors and operations teams to review and adjust plans as needed
- Implement and maintain a preventive maintenance program to reduce unexpected breakdowns
- Assist in developing and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) for maintenance effectiveness
Qualifications:
- - Maintenance Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance planning, preferably in mining or heavy industry
- Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as SAP, Maximo, or similar
- Strong understanding of maintenance practices, equipment reliability, and asset management principles
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and equipment manuals
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus
- Willingness to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
- Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
About Nevada Gold Mines :
Nevada Gold Mines is a joint venture between Barrick Gold Corporation (61.5%) and Newmont Corporation (38.5%), operating significant gold mining assets across northern Nevada. Our operations include 10 underground mines, 12 open pit mines, and various processing facilities.
Join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining the equipment that powers one of the world's largest gold-producing complexes while advancing your career in maintenance planning and management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,600.00 - $110,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Have you EVER been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony? If so please elaborate. ** A conviction does not bar you from employment, however; we do run a criminal background screening on all hires and any information that does not match the information you have disclosed can be grounds to rescind an offer of employment.
Experience:
- Maintenance Planning: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elko, NV 89801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $67,600 - $110,600