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The Company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to support the construction ... the mining fleet, crushing and conveying systems, heap leach facilities, ADR plant, refinery ...

Turner Staffing Group

Maintenance Manager

Midland, TX · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Position Overview Turner Staffing Group is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to support a mining client in Midland, TX. This role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day plant operations ...

Jerritt Canyon

Maintenance Manager

Elko, NV · On-site

The Jerritt Canyon property contains 30,821 hectares of mining claims located in the mining ... The Opportunity The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading and managing maintenance ...

Jerritt Canyon

Maintenance Manager

Elko, NV · On-site

The Jerritt Canyon property contains 30,821 hectares of mining claims located in the mining ... The Opportunity The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading and managing maintenance ...

Jerritt Canyon Gold

Maintenance Manager

Elko, NV

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Turner Mining Group

Maintenance Technician

Ely, NV · On-site

Foreman - Turner Mining Group The Maintenance Technician is a skilled mining maintenance position ... time management skills Qualifications: - Willingness and ability to adhere to OSHA / MSHA ...

Turner Mining Group

Maintenance Technician

Ely, NV · On-site

Foreman Turner Mining Group The Maintenance Technician is a skilled mining maintenance position ... time management skills Qualifications: - Willingness and ability to adhere to OSHA / MSHA ...

Turner Mining Group

Maintenance Technician

Ely, NV

Foreman - Turner Mining Group The Maintenance Technician is a skilled mining maintenance position ... time management skills Qualifications: - Willingness and ability to adhere to OSHA / MSHA ...

Centex Materials

Maintenance Manager

Buda, TX · On-site

Maintain and optimize CMMS/asset management systems (SAP, Oracle, Limble, or equivalent). * Track ... Knowledge of MSHA regulations and mining safety standards. * Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and ...

The Richmond Group

Maintenance Manager

Florence, SC · On-site

Technical Maintenance Manager | Greater Florence, SC Area The TRG Growth Practice is partnering ... Background within metals, steel, aluminum, paper, tire/rubber, mining, or other heavy industrial ...

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How much do mining maintenance manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining maintenance manager in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Mining Maintenance Manager do?

A Mining Maintenance Manager oversees the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment and machinery used in mining operations. They ensure equipment reliability, develop maintenance schedules, manage budgets, and lead maintenance teams to minimize downtime. Their role also includes ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Effective management helps optimize production efficiency and prolong equipment lifespan.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mining Maintenance Manager position, and why are they important?

A Mining Maintenance Manager typically requires strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge, extensive experience in heavy equipment maintenance, and a relevant degree or trade qualification. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), safety regulations, and certifications such as Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) training are commonly expected. Excellent leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help drive team performance and operational efficiency. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe, productive mining environment.

What are some of the main challenges faced by Mining Maintenance Managers in their daily work?

Mining Maintenance Managers often deal with the challenge of balancing equipment uptime with safety and budget constraints, especially in remote or harsh environments. They must coordinate schedules, quickly address unexpected breakdowns, and ensure compliance with strict safety standards. Working closely with mining operations, engineering teams, and external vendors is essential to keep the mine running efficiently. The ability to prioritize tasks and manage resources effectively can significantly impact overall productivity and the success of the mining operation.

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Maintenance Manager, Springer Mine & Milling Complex

Blue Moon Metals

Imlay, NV • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Location: Springer Mine and Processing Mill, Imlay, Nevada
Position Summary
The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading and managing all maintenance activities to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of site equipment, mobile equipment, facilities, and infrastructure. This role develops and executes preventative and predictive maintenance strategies, manages maintenance personnel and contractors, controls departmental budgets, and partners closely with other operational teams to maximize equipment availability while maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.
The Maintenance Manager fosters a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and teamwork while ensuring compliance with all company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Management
  • Lead, mentor, coach, and develop maintenance supervisors, technicians, and other direct reports.
  • Establish performance expectations and conduct regular performance evaluations.
  • Promote a positive, safety-first culture throughout the maintenance organization.
  • Develop staffing plans and identify training and development opportunities.
  • Manage workforce scheduling to ensure adequate maintenance coverage.

Maintenance Operations
  • Direct all preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance activities.
  • Develop and implement maintenance strategies that improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
  • Ensure work orders are prioritized, planned, scheduled, and completed efficiently.
  • Monitor equipment performance and implement reliability improvements.
  • Coordinate planned shutdowns and major maintenance activities with Operations.

Asset Reliability
  • Develop equipment maintenance standards and inspection programs.
  • Analyze equipment failures and implement corrective actions through root cause analysis.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including planned vs unplanned maintenance, maintenance costs.
  • Recommend capital improvements and equipment replacement strategies.

Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
  • Promote safe work practices, hazard identification, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
  • Ensure Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, hot work, and other safe work procedures are consistently followed.
  • Participate in safety meetings, inspections, audits, and emergency response planning.

Budget & Resource Management
  • Prepare and manage the annual maintenance budget.
  • Monitor maintenance expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Manage inventory levels for critical spare parts and maintenance supplies.
  • Coordinate procurement of maintenance materials, services, and equipment.
  • Manage vendor relationships and contractor performance.

Planning & Continuous Improvement
  • Utilize software to manage work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, and equipment history.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Reliability Centered Maintenance, or other best practices.
  • Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes, efficiency, and equipment performance.
  • Support operational improvement projects and capital initiatives.

Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and progressive maintenance leadership experience will be considered.

Experience
  • 7+ years of industrial/mining maintenance experience.
  • 3+ years in a maintenance leadership or management role.
  • Experience in mining, mineral processing, manufacturing, heavy industry, or related operations preferred.
  • Experience managing maintenance teams, contractors, and capital projects.

Knowledge & Skills
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mobile equipment systems.
  • Experience with preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Working knowledge of CMMS software (SAP, Fiix, Maximo, Pronto, or similar).
  • Strong understanding of equipment reliability principles.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, manuals, and technical specifications.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Strong budgeting and cost management abilities.
  • Proven problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Mining industry experience.
  • MSHA training and regulatory knowledge.
  • Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Experience with heavy mobile equipment and fixed plant maintenance.
  • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement experience.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work in industrial environments with exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, and moving equipment.
  • Ability to walk on uneven terrain, climb stairs and ladders, and access elevated work areas.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Working Conditions
  • Primarily based at an industrial or mining operation.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • Availability to respond to operational emergencies outside of normal working hours when necessary.
  • May be required to work extended hours during shutdowns, outages, or major maintenance events.

What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation
  • Opportunity to work in a global, dynamic mining organization
  • Exposure to executive leadership and executive-level operations
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities

Pay Range and Compensation Package
Compensation and benefits details will be discussed during the interview process.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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