Lead, Maintenance Systems


Job Location:

Sparwood - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 19 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.

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Application Deadline: June 30th 2026


What we offer:

At EVR were dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.


EVR recognizes our employees skills competencies and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.


We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.

Benefits:

  • Two Annual Bonus Plans
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan
  • Retirement Package
  • Health Lifestyle Account
  • Relocation Assistance

About the role:

Reporting to the Superintendent or Senior Lead Maintenance the Lead Maintenance Systems is responsible for coordinating maintenance activities across major mining and processing assets and supporting the full maintenance lifecycle within SAP S4/HANA. This role works collaboratively with maintenance trades planners supervisors and operations to ensure accurate work requests effective resource coordination and high-quality maintenance records.

To be successful we are looking for someone with strong communication skills solid technical understanding of mining equipment and operations proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (such as SAP) exceptional organizational ability attention to detail and the capacity to perform effectively in fast paced environments while managing competing priorities. Experience in maintenance planning scheduling and execution is essential.

In this role you will:

Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
Administer and coordinate large volume of maintenance work requests and work orders within S4/HANA
Submit Maintenance Requests on behalf of Contractors
Screen New Maintenance Requests daily
Prioritize requests (Emergency Minor Standard) and ensure traceability and control
Ensure Maintenance Requests include accurate functional locations or equipment number detailed work scope descriptions required labour estimates and materials
Lead daily work control meetings with Supervisors Planners and Operations
Act as the main point of communication between Maintenance Supervisors Trades Operations and Reliability/Planning teams
Verifying that permits isolations and all required safety requirements are identified and communicated to Supervisors
Ensuring the correct parts materials and tools are sourced and delivered to support timely repairs
Approve materials within defined permissions and support cost control
Coordinating the assignment of the appropriate tradespeople and contractors
Securing mobile equipment or plant downtime windows needed to complete the work
Assessing the production impact of equipment downtime and prioritizing work accordingly
Facilitating collaboration across multiple operational areas to enable smooth execution
Providing guidance and support to ensure reactive maintenance activities are completed safely effectively and on schedule
Working with Trades Operations and Contractors to confirm complete job scopes resource requirements and parts needs
Ensuring safety requirements tools and procedures are incorporated into work plans
Collaborating with Planners and Schedulers to prioritize work and align activities with equipment availability and production needs
Coordinating with the Materials Coordinator to secure tools and materials and ensuring they are properly staged before execution
Monitoring equipment availability and assisting with warranty and returns processes
Reviewing daily and weekly schedules with Supervisors and Schedulers
Conducting final work order reviews to verify proper completion including labour hours parts usage failure coding and ensuring accurate trade notes are captured
Supporting reporting on equipment reliability and maintenance performance
Reviewing Bills of Materials (BOMs) associated with equipment in SAP
Escalating delays or issues affection major maintenance events production or other priorities when needed
Supporting preparation planning and execution of major maintenance events such as shutdowns

Requirements:

Journeypersons ticket or Engineering Degree in a related subject area (Mechanical Mining Processing) or a combination of relevant education and experience in mining or heavy industry
7 years of experience in planning scheduling and execution of maintenance work
Well versed in the use of systems and technology
Strong understanding and skills in computerized maintenance management systems
Valid Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent
$122300 - $151700 a year
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidates relevant experience skills and competencies and considers internal equity.
To all applicants your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
As part of our recruitment process EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVRs Recruitment Privacy Policy which you can viewhere.
About EVR
EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail bridges hospitals and schools.
As part of our recruitment process EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVRs Recruitment Privacy Policy which you can view at .
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