Process Maintenance Superintendent

Jerritt CanyonElko, NV
Onsite

About The Position

The Process Maintenance Superintendent is responsible for leading and managing all mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation maintenance activities within the process plant to ensure the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation. This role oversees maintenance planning, execution, reliability monitoring and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. The superintendent provides leadership to maintenance supervisors, planners, engineers, trades personnel, and contractors to drive equipment reliability and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam(s).
  • Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
  • Employees may be periodically required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include 12-hour rotating day/night shifts over holidays and weekends.
  • First Majestic Jerritt Canyon promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift moderately heavy objects, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

  • Roasters or autoclaves (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Promote and maintain a strong safety culture through visible leadership and adherence to company safety standards and procedures.
  • Establish tactical and strategic goals, objectives, policies and procedures
  • Direct Supervisors and other staff in daily activities; inspect tasks and projects in progress and upon completion to ensure quality of work
  • Oversee and recommend the selection of key staff
  • Work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement disciplinary procedures and recommend terminations; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary
  • Develop, plan, and coordinate the work plan for assigned projects and responsibilities, which may include project management, cost estimates and program development; coordinate work with other units and site departments
  • Evaluate infrastructure, facilities and operating systems for needed maintenance and repair
  • Ensure coordination with operations, planning, supply chain, consultants and contractors to minimize production disruptions
  • Lead incident investigations and implement corrective and preventative actions.
  • Develop and execute maintenance strategies that maximize equipment reliability and plant availability while reducing costs.
  • Manage preventive, predictive, corrective, shutdown and capital maintenance programs and projects.
  • Assist in the selection of a CMMS and ensure work management processes are effectively utilized.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), root cause analysis (RCA), and failure analysis techniques.
  • Develop and manage annual maintenance operating and capital budgets.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and critical equipment strategies.
  • Prepare maintenance reports, KPI dashboards, and performance reviews.
  • Participate in audits and inspections as required.
  • Perform other duties as required
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