Barminco Maintenance Foreman USA

Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company that can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in North America, Africa and across Australia. Our organisation comes with over three decades of experience and we are currently developing above 120 kilometres per year, and mining over 10 million tonnes on our multi-million-dollar fleet of underground

We are actively seeking a Maintenance Foreman to join us in our US Operations. This role is responsible for supporting and managing the maintenance function inclusive of personnel and equipment to ensure the maintenance work is planned and completed in a safe and cost-effective manner.

We are looking for an individual with boundless energy, a willingness to learn and a can-do attitude towards the role that is responsible for the following:

- Ensuring sites are following the relevant Acts and Regulations are adhered to, and company safety standards and policies are followed.

- Ensuring all maintenance support activities comply with standards, legislation and company policies and procedures.

- Developing and monitoring the scope of work for projects, ensuring risk management processes are followed and reporting on progress.

- Liaising with operations and internal departments (e.g. supply) throughout a project’s lifecycle.

- Providing coaching and development to site foremen and leading hands.

- Assist with the min/max levels across the group’s sites.

- Providing recommendations on business improvement opportunities in the maintenance function.

Key requirements for the successful candidate include the following:

- Experience in high productivity mining or heavy industry contract environments.

- Previous experience in Senior Maintenance roles across different countries and cultures.

- Demonstrated time management, planning and cost management skills.

- The ability to influence and engage with operational personnel, with good communication and interpersonal skills.

- Strong observation and analytical skills that translate to improvements across the maintenance function.

- Highly experienced with information management systems and reporting tools (e.g. Pronto) including valuing the importance of information security.

- Trade Certificate essential.

- Asset Management skills strongly desired.

- Microsoft Project experience (desirable)

- Mechanical Engineering Degree highly regarded.

Your proactive attitude to safety and driven work ethic will see you as a much-valued employee in line with Barminco’s values and ‘can do’ attitude and will be rewarded with a highly competitive remuneration and relocation package on offer for the right candidate.

The successful candidate MUST meet the minimum visa requirements for in country.

A full pre-employment medical is required, including a drug and alcohol, and site-specific clearances. A Federal Police Clearance and any necessary tickets or qualifications are required to be presented at time of interview.

If you are interested in being a part of a world class operation that has an exciting future, then we want to hear from you.

NB: Only successful candidates will be contacted.