Maintenance Technician

CORE PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION:

Performs routine mechanical maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, repair, and rebuilds according to the engineering standards, best practices, and the manufacturer recommendations.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREA

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

1 ASSET OPTIMIZATION

Operational / Technical Execution

Provide technical-level input into annual primary maintenance plans developed by the Maintenance Supervisor

Complete, repair, and rebuild processing equipment in the Mill area including pumps, piping and vessels, preventative and predictive maintenance routes, area clean up and rebuilds.

Conduct trouble shooting activities and report back on correct actions and solutions.

Inspects and checks all other components of systems and equipment

regularly.

Close all completed works orders when job is completed, including completion comments.

Maintain a clean work environment free of hazards and submit work requests as needed.

Create and maintain documentation and updates for plant specific maintenance tasks including troubleshooting procedures.

Administration and Controls

Carry out any routine reporting.

Take part in daily and weekly meetings including daily lineout meeting at the start of the shift, weekly safety meetings.

Adherence to housekeeping standards.

No outstanding works orders.

Adherence to, best practices, and manufactures recommendation.

Adherence to SOPs and schedules

2 HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT

Actively support Health and Safety and Environmental Management systems and regulatory compliance

Adhere to safety-related best practices.

Adhere to Industrial Hygiene and Environmental requirements and produce accurate documentation and reporting

Full regulatory compliance

Compliance to safety, health, and environmental related best practices

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

2 or more years of industrial maintenance experience preferrable, preferably in mining industry/heavy industrial environment

Demonstrated experience in operating crushing/processing equipment including jaw, gyratory and cone crushers, and conveyor belts preferred.

Millwright skills to include hydraulic systems and alignments.

Welding experience preferred

STATUTORY/LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

Valid driver s licence

WORKING CONDITIONS

Climbing ladders/stairs, walking over uneven ground

Moderate to heavy lifting

Bend, stoop kneel, and stand for long periods of time.

May be required to wear a respirator.

Works in cold, hot, dusty, conditions in elevations of six to eight thousand feet

May be required to work overtime as assigned by supervision

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Troubleshooting and complete repair on all pumps, primary crushers, Omni cones and conveyor system

Manual dexterity to use a variety of hand tools.

Troubleshooting and rebuilding gearboxes and pumps including centrifugal and positive displacement

Must be able to communicate using mine radios, cell phones and email.

Fabrication, machinist, and high-pressure welding skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental standards and requirements relevant to this area of work

Knowledge of company policy and procedures relating this area of work

SKILLS / DEVELOPMENT

Level-appropriate problem-solving skills

Critical thinking and reasoning skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Report writing skills.

Analytical skills

Math skills

BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES

Demonstrate a positive safety attitude.

Service orientation

Able to effectively manage multiple priorities and conflicting demands

Attention to detail.

Self-motivated

Flexibility to adapt to change.

Able to work under minimal supervision