Maintenance Planner - Greenstone Gold Mines - 14 Day In/Out Rotation - Ontario
Greenstone Mine is hiring a Mine Maintenance Planner to join its operations in Geraldton, Ontario. Reporting to the Senior Mine Maintenance Planner, this position is responsible for developing, adjusting, and communicating maintenance plans in alignment with operational goals and safety policies. The role involves using SAP CMMS for scheduling, resource planning, and asset health monitoring. Operating on a 14-day in/out rotation, the planner works closely with execution teams and stakeholders to ensure effective preventive and corrective maintenance for mobile equipment.
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Responsibilities
The Mine Maintenance Planner is responsible for creating and adjusting maintenance plans to support mine operations. Duties include:
- Developing and adjusting maintenance plans in compliance with safety policies
- Participating in control meetings and updating weekly/monthly schedules
- Managing breakdowns, found work backlog, and corrective actions
- Coordinating resources, trades, and parts using SAP CMMS
- Tracking asset health, component history, and maintenance benchmarks
- Supporting budget planning and inventory recommendations
- Conducting worksite visits and updating project timelines
- Hosting pre-shutdown and post-review meetings
- Ensuring clear communication of plan updates to all stakeholders
Requirements
Candidates must be experienced in maintenance planning and coordination. Key requirements include:
- Trade Certification or equivalent maintenance experience
- 3+ years' experience with maintenance systems and methods
- Experience with mobile equipment maintenance
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with Microsoft Project
- Experience with SAP or other CMMS is an asset
- Industrial or mine site experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail, communication, and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting
- Comfort with heights and repetitive tasks
Perks and Benefits
This role provides structured scheduling and an opportunity to support operational efficiency in a mining environment.
- 14-day in/out rotation
- Involvement in critical planning and shutdown activities
- Exposure to SAP CMMS and project coordination
- Collaboration across maintenance and operations teams
Worksite/Project
Greenstone Gold Mines
Greenstone Gold Mines is a prominent gold mining operation located near Geraldton, Ontario. The project encompasses the development of the Greenstone Mine, which includes the Hardrock deposit, along with other properties in the region. In May 2024, Equinox Gold completed the acquisition of Orion's 40% interest, consolidating full ownership of the Greenstone Mine. The mine achieved its first gold pour on May 22, 2024, and reached commercial production in October 2024. With an initial mine life of nearly 15 years, Greenstone Mine is expected to produce over 400,000 ounces of gold annually during its first five years, contributing significantly to Canada's gold output.
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Equinox Gold
Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company with eight operating gold mines across Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. The company is committed to becoming a million-ounce gold producer in the Americas, with a vision to produce more than one million ounces of gold annually. Equinox Gold has a strong financial position and a diverse asset portfolio, including the recent achievement of commercial production at its Greenstone mine in Ontario.
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