Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Senior Maintenance Engineer

Vale Base Metals is seeking a Senior Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Long Harbour, NL. This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our mission of safely delivering essential metals for the world’s energy transition. The ideal candidate will play a key role in enhancing overall equipment performance and supporting various project management tasks within a collaborative and innovative environment.

Duties

As the Senior Maintenance Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Equipment Evaluation: Conduct thorough evaluations of the physical condition of equipment, performing failure analysis and leading the implementation of recommendations for effective problem-solving.
  • Technical Support: Provide urgent technical assistance to Maintenance Supervisors to increase equipment availability and reduce production losses.
  • Design Improvement: Evaluate equipment design improvements and assist with coordinating project upgrades to optimize performance.
  • Maintenance Procedures: Regularly implement maintenance procedures while identifying deviations or deficiencies to recommend improvements.
  • Troubleshooting: Support stakeholders in troubleshooting complex problems related to machinery and equipment.
  • Value Analysis: Apply value analysis (cost vs. benefit) when making maintenance decisions concerning repair, replacement, or redesign of equipment.
  • Training and Development: Offer on-the-job training in machinery condition monitoring, lubrication, and mechanical maintenance to junior staff.

Requirements

To be considered for the Senior Maintenance Engineer role, candidates should meet the following qualifications:

  • Education:
    • Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering.
    • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation with PEGNL is required.
    • Certifications in lubrication analysis or as a technician, vibration analysis, and CMRP certification are preferred.
  • Experience:
    • A minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar maintenance role, preferably in hydrometallurgical processing, mining heavy equipment, or the oil and gas industries.
    • Previous experience in mechanical and piping disciplines is advantageous.
  • Skills:
    • Demonstrated mentoring and coaching abilities.
    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with strong interpersonal capabilities.
    • Knowledge of the Safe Production model of risk and hazard management.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to apply creative solutions to maintain equipment and property effectively.

Advantages

Vale Base Metals offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being, including:

  • Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary with a variable annual incentive plan.
  • Pension Package: Participation in a defined contribution pension package.
  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, including flex accounts and disability plans.
  • Flexible Leave: Leave for various life events, including vacation, flex days, sick leave, and parental leave.
  • Safety and Inclusion: A work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access to mental health resources and virtual healthcare services.
  • Training Opportunities: Online training and career development resources.
  • Commute Support: Bus service available from the St. John’s vicinity.

Submission Steps

To apply for the Senior Maintenance Engineer position, please follow these steps:

  1. Prepare your updated resume and a cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and skills.
  2. Submit your application via our careers page or through LinkedIn.
  3. Include “Senior Maintenance Engineer” in the subject line of your application.
  4. Applications will be accepted until Sunday, November 3rd, 2024.

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