Job Description
Job Title:  Mill Maintenance Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor

The Greenstone Mine commenced production in May 2024 and will be one of Canada's largest open-pit gold mines, with annual production expected to average nearly 400,000 ounces of gold per year for an initial 14-year mine life with additional potential from a large underground deposit. Greenstone Gold Mines LP is owned by Equinox Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company with seven other operating mines in the United States, Mexico and Brazil.

Greenstone Mine is seeking a Mill Maintenance Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor to join our team. Reporting to the Mill Maintenance Superintendent, the Mill Maintenance Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor is responsible for supervising the day-to-day activities of the Mill Maintenance Electrical & Instrumentation team, ensuring Health and Safety, production and quality requirements are within established guidelines. As well as collaborating with all other departments as a team to achieve set out budgeted targets for Health and Safety, cost, and production.

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:

  • Ensure all Electrical & Instrumentation work is done in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
  • Maintain compliance with corporate, governmental and site environmental and safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Create awareness of unsafe and/or environmentally harmful behavior.
  • Provide the leadership and direction necessary to ensure the operating integrity of the Mill staying within the requirements of budgeted costs, production and planned targets.
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate Electrical & Instrumentation activities with Operations departments to support construction, training and mill start up.
  • Set priorities and execute the safe and efficient deployment of personnel and equipment in all Electrical & Instrumentation activities.
  • Interpret specifications, drawings, manuals and work orders to subordinates and assign duties.
  • Assist the maintenance planners with planning of specific tasks throughout the area of responsibility.
  • Assist in diagnosing Electrical & Instrumentation malfunctions in all site equipment.
  • Assist in budget development, cost analysis and contract administration.
  • Regularly tour and inspect work areas to identify and address any health and safety, environmental, production, equipment, and employee issues.
  • Collaborate with the Mill Operations team, Mechanical team, and Contractors to efficiently execute site projects.
  • Engage and lead the Electrical & Instrumentation team in a Zero Harm, open communication, and continuous improvement culture.
  • Ensure employees have a clear understanding of work objectives and expectations of performance levels.
  • Ensure that direct reports are provided with the training required for their current tasks and future needs.
  • Ensure all incidents are reported, adequately investigated, and documented in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with HR for Employee Relations & Investigations.
  • Provide assistance to the HR team and ownership in the hiring of Mill Maintenance employees.
  • Manage and enter leave and exceptions reporting & updating rosters.

 

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook Access) along with knowledge of PLC and SCADA programming being an asset. 
  • Familiarity with computerized maintenance systems such as SAP is essential.
  • Solid understanding and experience of mineral processing practices and equipment capabilities an asset.
  • Must have knowledge and understanding of safe and efficient electrical practices, procedures, and regulations.
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of the applicable legislation and regulations for mines.
  • Well-developed planning, problem solving, decision making, interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
  • Work in a team environment to meet deadlines.
  • Positive attitude and commitment to safety

 

EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION

  • 5+ years of experience in a mineral processing plant.
  • Possess an electrical trade qualification with experience as a supervisor in mill Electrical & Instrumentation or related industry with dual ticket in electrical and instrumentation being an asset or a B.S in Electrical Engineering with relevant field experience.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems such as Oracle or JD Edwards is necessary with SAP being the preferred type of such system.

 

LOCATION

  • This position will be based in Geraldton, Ontario on a 7/7 rotation. 

 

Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.

Greenstone Gold Mines is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

The salary range for this position is  to . 

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.