Lead Maintenance Technician
About this role
** Maintenance Technician **
**Reports to: Maintenance Superintendent **– Turner Mining Group
Job Description:
The Maintenance Technician is a skilled mining maintenance position within Turner Mining Group. This position will focus on maintaining equipment. The successful candidate must live the Turner Values and be an outward example to others. This position must demonstrate a strong commitment to “Safe Production” through decision making, priorities, and client relations.
Objectives and Contributions:
The Maintenance Technician is focused on key aspects that drive communication and safe production while maintaining a high level of efficiency, proactive training metrics, and preventive maintenance awareness requirements. The Maintenance Technician demonstrates safety ownership at a personal level and holds other crew members to the same high standard. The Maintenance Technician also assists in other production support functions as assigned.
• Work with employees to ensure a high level of accuracy and engagement on hazard identification and control • Engage crews and leadership to define processes that motivate working towards common goals • Assist with MSHA regulatory training and verify compliance to standards • Live the values as part of a visible daily decision-making process • Assist with training proficiency audits • Involvement in risk assessment processes at various levels of the organization • Holds themselves and others accountable for acting like an owner (taking care of equipment, not wasting resources, using time wisely, and being accountable for conditions and behaviors) • Maintains a high standard of housekeeping (machine and work areas)
Culture and Communication:
• Can effectively communicate in English (multi-lingual preferred) • Participate with site and project leaders to identify areas of improvement • Work with crews to support proactive near miss reporting • Leads by example (walks the talk)
Systems:
• Ability to perform quality pre-operation machine inspections (Based on mobile equipment physical demands analysis) • Accurately documents 5000-23 and training checklist requirements • Other regulatory \& internal / external forms as required
Travel and New Site Development:
• Maintains a valid and insurable driving license • Available to travel on short notice to support timelines and production requirements at existing sites (Preferred)