Planner (Mobile Equipment) - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Vale Canada

Description

Who We Are:
Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

Our Team:
The Maintenance Planning and Control (MPC) Team at Creighton Mine is an integral part of Vale's long-term operating strategy. As part of the Creighton Mine Team, you will be supporting the Mobile Dept in Planning all work required to keep Creighton's mobile equipment running safely and efficiently. Working closely with Mobile Superintendent and Supervisors, as well as other maintenance and operating departments, in identifying potential problems and repair solutions before they impact the plant.

The Opportunity:
We are currently seeking a Planner (Mobile Equipment) to join our Maintenance Planning and Control Team at Creighton Mine in Sudbury, Ontario. This is a permanent position.

As a Planner (Mobile Equipment), you will be helping to facilitate the continuous improvement of the Mobile Equipment Maintenance team's performance, through the effective use of established processes and procedures. You will be accountable for the planning of work for Creighton's Mobile Maintenance Department and may be required to provide relief supervision as needed.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Work Monday to Friday, 8 hours day shift.
• Adhere to maintenance business processes as outlined in Maintenance Planning and Control (MPC) by using approved systems (SAP, Prometheus, etc.), tools, and standards.
• Execute the "Planning" element of the process for all types of work orders - systematic and non-systematic maintenance. This includes shutdown (PMP) and external resource-related work.
• Ensure work orders are planned with an emphasis on safety and ready to be executed prior to the required end date as determined through the notification and ensure its user statuses are properly maintained throughout the lifecycle of the work order.
• Work within assigned budgets and escalate to management should a budget be exceeded. Monitor KPIs and actively strive toward plant targets.
• Identify and escalate all critical issues that threaten the successful execution of the "work schedule" for completion by Required End Date.
• Coordinate and facilitate with the Scheduler to ensure all required planning/scheduling routines are followed.
• Establish and maintain work relationships with the various key plant stakeholders including superintendents, supervisors, other schedulers, planners, crew members, etc.
• Relief supervisor as necessary which requires:
  • Holding the crew accountable for safe behavior, housekeeping, teamwork, and professionalism.
  • Ensure planned work orders are closed with proper time confirmations completed.
  • Work within budget, guidelines, and standards.
  • Work with a crew to develop an interactive workplace environment.

About You

Education:

• Grade 12 completed or GED equivalency with equivalent experience is required.
• College diploma or university degree in a related industrial field or a university degree in a related engineering discipline is preferred.
• The ideal candidate will have a valid Heavy Equipment trade certificate for the province of Ontario.
• Generic Supervisor Common Core is preferred.

Experience:

• 3 years of experience working within SAP and the Prometheus add-on as a Planner and Scheduler.
• 3 years of experience leading crews.
• 3 years of experience in the trades.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Products.

Skills:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision and work well with others in a team environment.
• Written and oral communication skills.
• Must be obsessed with safety and risk.
• Demonstrate open and transparent dialogue in all aspects of work.

Include to Transform
At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Grade: 17V

Apply by: April 23, 2024

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