Senior Maintenance Planner – Mobile Equipment

Copper world

Sahuarita, AZ

Estimated pay: Est. $27–$45/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

**Role Title:**

Senior Maintenance Planner – Mobile Equipment

**Reports to:**

Maintenance Manager, Mobile Equipment Mining

**Job Type:**

Full Time, Regular

**Location:**

Sahuarita, AZ

**About Hudbay:**

Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with three long-life operations and a world-class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier-one mining-friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru, and the United States.

Hudbay's operating portfolio includes the Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba (Canada) and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia (Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the Company, which is complemented by meaningful gold production and by-product zinc, silver and molybdenum. Hudbay's growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona (United States), the Cactus project in Arizona (United States), the Mason project in Nevada (United States), the Llaguen project in La Libertad (Peru) and several expansion and exploration opportunities near its existing operations.

The value Hudbay creates and the impact it has is embodied in its purpose statement: “We care about our people, our communities, and our planet. Hudbay provides the metals the world needs. We work sustainably, transform lives, and create better futures for communities.” Hudbay’s mission is to create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging its core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.

**Mission:**

To create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging our core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.

**Purpose of Role:**

The Maintenance Planner - Mobile Equipment is responsible for providing planning, and execution for all mobile equipment maintenance activities supporting the Copper World Project and mining operation to ensure safe, reliable, and productive mining operations. The role is accountable for fleet reliability, maintenance planning and scheduling, electrical and automation maintenance, autonomous haulage system maintenance support, maintenance readiness, asset management, contractor performance, and cost control to ensure safe, reliable, and productive mining operations.

**ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:**

**Leadership & Operational Coordination**

• Lead all mobile equipment maintenance planning activities supporting mining operations.
• Provide planning leadership for maintenance, scheduling, reliability, electrical maintenance, instrumentation, automation, and AHS maintenance functions.
• Coordinate maintenance planning and scheduling activities to maximize equipment availability and utilization.
• Partner with Mine Operations to maximize fleet performance, equipment availability, and operating efficiency.
• Confers with mine supervision to implement equipment maintenance activities and monitors activities to assure work is progressing according to established procedures.
• Participate in operational readiness reviews, risk assessments, and business improvement initiatives.
• Performs observations and analyses of mine equipment maintenance activities, prepares reports and maintains related data.
• Monitors for quality, quantity, and completeness of the assigned equipment maintenance tasks.
• Distributes work orders and assists maintenance supervisors with job coordination.

**Maintenance Strategy & Reliability**

• Develop and implement maintenance management systems, standards, procedures, and work management processes.
• Establish preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance programs for all mobile assets, developing fleet lifecycle management strategies and equipment replacement plans.
• Establish reliability-centered maintenance practices and asset health monitoring programs.
• Participate in root cause failure analysis investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

**Technology, Engineering & Supply Chain**

• Establish contractor management processes and coordinate OEM technical support services.
• Support spare parts strategies, warehouse readiness, and inventory optimization initiatives.
• Support implementation and optimization of SAP PM and maintenance business processes.
• Manage maintenance support for autonomous haulage systems, fleet management systems, and digital technologies.
• Support engineering reviews to ensure maintainability, operability, accessibility, reliability, and safety requirements are incorporated into project designs.
• Maintains ongoing contacts with mine equipment vendors and suppliers in regard to equipment, material and parts specifications, and warranties associated with mine equipment.
• Assist with the implementation of ERP system and CMMS.

**Safety & Compliance**

• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, regulatory, and company requirements.
• Understand and comply with company, federal, and state safety and environmental regulations and mai