What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asset Manager - Mobile (East Tennessee Mines) position at Nyrstar East Tennessee Mines?
Nyrstar is a global multi-metals business, with a market leading position in zinc and lead and growing positions in other base and precious metals. Nyrstar has mining, smelting and other operations located in Europe, the Americas and Australia and employs over 4,000 people. The company’s global operations are located close to key customers and major transport hubs to facilitate delivery of raw materials and distribution of finished products. In August 2019, Nyrstar’s operating business became majority owned by Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, providing a stable long-term platform for its marketing leading operations worldwide.
The Role:
The purpose of this role is to manage the administration and engineering design requests and capital projects in accordance with relevant Company and legislative standards to deliver completed designs that meet customer requirements in a cost-effective manner for Nyrstar Tennessee Mines. To lead the Mobile Maintenance department in the provision of maintenance services to the site to meet service demands and ensure injury prevention, minimize downtime and damage to the resources, and to provide technical expertise and maintenance support in the form of Engineering investigation and advice.
Key Accountabilities:
People and Organization:
Experience and Qualifications:
The Role:
The purpose of this role is to manage the administration and engineering design requests and capital projects in accordance with relevant Company and legislative standards to deliver completed designs that meet customer requirements in a cost-effective manner for Nyrstar Tennessee Mines. To lead the Mobile Maintenance department in the provision of maintenance services to the site to meet service demands and ensure injury prevention, minimize downtime and damage to the resources, and to provide technical expertise and maintenance support in the form of Engineering investigation and advice.
Key Accountabilities:
Demonstrate and promote safe behavior at all times; report all SHEC incidents
Provide clear expectations on performance in SHEC through setting objectives and KPI’s in SHEC for all
our employees and contractors
Ensure all regulatory compliance in relation to safety and health is adhered to.
Maintenance Strategies
To continually review maintenance strategies and make necessary changes to satisfy the service
requirements of customer departments
To establish and monitor strategies for improving Mobile Maintenance performance for the Nyrstar
Tennessee Mines including training in maintenance and development of computer-based maintenance
management systems
Manage expenditure to within budget and reforecast as required to achieve the annual plan
Ensure all projects are effectively budgeted and monitored to within cost constraints
Understand cost drivers in the Asset Management department and seek structural improvement in unit cost
performance
Provide clear expectations on performance in SHEC through setting objectives and KPI’s in SHEC for all
our employees and contractors
Ensure all regulatory compliance in relation to safety and health is adhered to.
Maintenance Strategies
To continually review maintenance strategies and make necessary changes to satisfy the service
requirements of customer departments
To establish and monitor strategies for improving Mobile Maintenance performance for the Nyrstar
Tennessee Mines including training in maintenance and development of computer-based maintenance
management systems
Manage expenditure to within budget and reforecast as required to achieve the annual plan
Ensure all projects are effectively budgeted and monitored to within cost constraints
Understand cost drivers in the Asset Management department and seek structural improvement in unit cost
performance
People and Organization:
To ensure adequate manning levels of suitably skilled employees are available to implement strategies
Coordinate the procurement and management of additional external maintenance resources as required for
shutdowns
Provide effective leadership, performance management, career development and succession planning of
team personnel
Lead by example with supportive behaviors promoting a ‘team’ and cooperative approach, sharing
resources, knowledge and ideas with other teams
Appropriately prioritize activity to continuously achieve target production ‘physical’ outcomes with the aim to
exceed customer expectations without unforeseen hindrance
Coordinate the procurement and management of additional external maintenance resources as required for
shutdowns
Provide effective leadership, performance management, career development and succession planning of
team personnel
Lead by example with supportive behaviors promoting a ‘team’ and cooperative approach, sharing
resources, knowledge and ideas with other teams
Appropriately prioritize activity to continuously achieve target production ‘physical’ outcomes with the aim to
exceed customer expectations without unforeseen hindrance
Support for and adherence to the Nyrstar Values and Behavior expectations
Experience and Qualifications:
Qualifications in Mechanical or relevant Engineering degree
Minimum 8 years’ experience in the management of maintenance systems, development and
implementation of reliability
Experience in working to budgets and capital cost expectations
Understanding of all aspects of underground / processing operation of metalliferous mining
Minimum 8 years’ experience in the management of maintenance systems, development and
implementation of reliability
Experience in working to budgets and capital cost expectations
Understanding of all aspects of underground / processing operation of metalliferous mining
Department: Internal & External
This is a management position
This is a full time position
