Maintenance Manager, Fixed Plant Equipment
About the role
The Maintenance Manager – Fixed Plant Equipment is responsible for leading maintenance activities across the Copper World processing facilities. This role ensures safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations through maintenance execution, planning, and coordination.
Responsibilities
- Lead all fixed plant maintenance activities across crushing, grinding, flotation, filtration, tailings, water, utilities, and supporting infrastructure.
- Establish and implement maintenance management systems, standards, procedures, and work management processes.
- Develop workforce capability through recruitment, training, coaching, and succession planning.
- Partner with Operations and Metallurgy teams to maximize plant availability and performance.
- Manage maintenance operating budgets, contracts, and cost control initiatives.
- Develop maintenance planning, scheduling, preventive maintenance, and shutdown strategies.
- Lead maintenance readiness activities supporting commissioning, startup, and ramp-up.
- Lead major plant shutdowns, turnarounds, and outage activities.
- Establish equipment preservation and asset care programs.
- Cook up coordination of OEM support, contractor management, and technical service providers.
- Support operational readiness assessments and audits.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, productivity, and cost optimization.
- Participate in engineering reviews to ensure maintainability, operability, accessibility, and safety requirements are incorporated into project designs.
- Participate in benchmarking and continuous improvement programs.
- Support corporate technical reviews and due diligence activities.
Requirements
- Minimum 15 years of maintenance experience in mining or heavy industrial operations.
- Minimum 10 years supporting large mineral processing facilities.
- Minimum 5 years in maintenance leadership positions.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, or related discipline.
- Preferred: Copper concentrator experience, greenfield project experience, commissioning and startup experience, project management experience, Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP).
Qualifications
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment will necessitate work near moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions such as hot and/or dry conditions. Employee must be able to prove that he/she has a current and valid driver’s license.
Benefits
Annual performance bonuses
Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits for you and your family.
Company paid Life insurance, AD&D, Short- & Long-term Disability.
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
Employee Share Purchase Plan with contribution matching
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, paid sick time and holiday pay.
Regular performance appraisals to acknowledge our employees for their contributions, strengths and work well done.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD