Maintenance Manager - Vancouver, Canada - Chrysos Corporation

Chrysos Corporation

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you passionate about Maintenance and would like to join a high growth mining-technology company? If so, read on

Maintenance Manager - Vancouver, BC

The Chrysos commitment and mission

Here at Chrysos we combine science and software to create technology solutions that are changing the global mining industry; both from a productivity and environmental impact perspective.

Just like atoms and machines, we believe that everyone is different and how individuals come together is what makes us successful.

Headquartered in Adelaide and with team members based in Western Australia, Victoria, Africa and North America, Chrysos Corporation's diverse team of scientists, engineers and industry specialists are coming together to build technologies to provide rapid, accurate and safe ore analysis for the global mining industry.

The company's flagship technology, PhotonAssay, steps around centuries-old chemistry-based assay methods to deliver true 'atom-counting' analysis for the measurement of gold and other high-value metals.

With successful installations around Australia, Africa and Canada and a strong pipeline of global projects, Chrysos is taking PhotonAssay to customers around the world - Chrysos could take you to places that you might not have even imagined yet.

There's opportunity around every corner and the support to help you achieve your goals.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Manager to help us lead the deployment of our award-winning PhotonAssay technology and ensure operations run flawlessly for our clients.

This role, based in
Vancouver, will involve leading a team of Maintenance Specialists across the Americas. The Maintenance team are responsible for routine maintenance and service visits to maintain 24/7 equipment availability.

What you will do:

Manage/ lead the team of maintenance engineers (team leaders, regional leaders)
Design, develop and implement systems and processes to ensure highavailability operations of Chrysos installations
Develop maintenance processes and systems for the maintenance team
Have weekly 1 on 1 with direct reports
Update the training register and ensure that training is completed on time
Set goals for the maintenance team (strategic and tactical)
Complete the yearly performance reviews for direct reports
Complete probation reviews when they are due
Lead the culture within the team (including safety culture)
Send monthly fault reports to customers
Lead the monthly report meeting with the customers
Ensure that the team rosters are up to date
Ensure that the monthly maintenance is schedule at least 3 months in advance
Develop maintenance processes and systems for the maintenance team
Ensure that the spares strategy is implemented across all sites
Lead the recruitment process for new maintenance team members (including all levels within team: ME Senior ME, Principal ME, Team Leaders)
Work with the deployment team to assist in the installation & commissioning of PA systems using maintenance resources
Escalate breakdowns (greater than 24 hours)
Liaise with customers directly for multiple day breakdowns
Visit all sites at least twice a year to meet customers and team members
Review quarterly (at least 10) JHA's, HWP, WHP from team members
Ensure that SAB items are completed and reviewed by the team
Ensure that HPI investigations are completed and reviewed in 1 week
Ensure that RCA's are completed and reviewed
Have an eye and voice for safety and contribute to ensuring a safe work environment for all.

Who you are:

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Essential_

A tertiary qualification in engineering, science, mining or a related technical discipline.
Familiarity with the mining industry and minesite operations, in particular minesite safety and reporting requirements
Strong customer service and problemsolving skills.
Demonstrate a track record of dealing with new grads/junior hires and their sill development
Able and willing to travel and work within the Americas and overseas, including at remote locations such as mine sites.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of technical documentation and processes
Strong communicator
Understand/basic knowledge of inventory and inventory consumption or analysis
Fluent in English (other languages beneficial
French, Spanish).

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Desirable_

Customer Service and Field Service experience in mining, mining services, mineral processing or related industries.
Team leadership in a diverse environment, potentially across international operations.
Demonstrated experience in fault finding in electrical, electronic or mechanical systems.
Handson experience in one or more of the following areas: mechanical maintenance and repairs; basic electronics; engineering drawing and design.
3rd party vendor relationship management
Familiarity with office productivity software such as SharePoint, Project,