Temporary Mine Controller
Timmins, ON, CA, P0N 1H0
Workplace Type: Onsite
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
Dimensions
This position reports to the Mine Coordinator
Purpose
- Responsible for efficient use of the open pit dispatching system, including both the fleet management system (GPS) and all supporting software.
- Coordinate all aspects of the operation for the fleet management system, including integration with engineering, operations and maintenance.
Essential Duties
- Ensure operation of the fleet management system is consistent with the safety, regulatory, and PGM standards.
- Identify and report on use of the fleet management system to improve safety at the PGM.
- Assist in developing and updating fleet management system policies and procedures.
- Ensure that Triple Zero is achieved.
- Take part in monthly safety inspections / meetings.
- Facilitate the development of open pit personnel in the use of all onboard hardware necessary to follow all safety implementations.
- Responsible for ensuring efficiencies and utilizations meets or exceeds targets established on a daily basis.
- Ensure all necessary inputs are entered into the fleet management system with emphasis on data accuracy.
- Function as liaison with the open pit crews to ensure adequate training is provided in the function and interactions for the onboard hardware.
- Responsible for optimizing pit efficiencies through the effective use of dispatching.
- Assist open pit supervision in developing achievable daily targets that meet or exceed the short-range plan.
- Act as a liaison to the operations departments to ensure short-range targets are effectively communicated.
- Act as a liaison to the maintenance departments to ensure maintenance requirements are achieved.
- Take part in the development of new processes initiated for the improvement to the Fleet Management System and provide detailed information towards the effectiveness.
Training & Experience
- Mining Technologist/Technician diploma
- Minimum of 3 years’ operating/technical experience
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience in a leadership role preferred
- Have strong oral, written and communications skills
- Ability to effectively integrate the requirements of operations and maintenance into the operation of the fleet management system
- Clear understanding of open pit operations is required
- Position requires in-depth understanding of MineStar Dispatch system
Working Conditions
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.