The Maintenance Planner / Supervisor is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance work while also providing leadership to maintenance personnel. The position ensures safe, reliable equipment operation, compliance with MSHA safety standards, and effective execution of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
This role works closely with operations, maintenance teams, contractors, and storeroom personnel to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability in a heavy industrial mining environment.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and schedule maintenance work orders and develop detailed job plans
Lead and support maintenance personnel and shift supervision as needed
Ensure compliance with MSHA safety regulations and company safety protocols
Manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Coordinate contractors and shutdown / overhaul activities
Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment history in CMMS systems
Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and control system issues
Support capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Conduct inspections in underground and surface mining environments
Qualifications
5+ years maintenance leadership or planning experience
Background in heavy industrial maintenance (mining, steel, cement, aggregates, manufacturing, etc.)
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability
Experience with CMMS systems (SAP preferred)
Knowledge of hydraulics, diesel equipment, welding, rigging, electrical systems
Exposure to PLC and Allen-Bradley control systems preferred
Comfortable working in underground mine conditions and variable shifts
Why is This a Great Opportunity
Brand recognition, Opportunity for advancement. Excellent pay/benefits
Numbers & Facts
Location
Detroit, Michigan
Skills
Allen-Bradleyunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Capital Projectunmatched
Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)unmatched
Concreteunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Control Systemsunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Mine Maintenanceunmatched
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)unmatched
People Managementunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Reliability Engineeringunmatched
SAPunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Surface Miningunmatched
Underground Miningunmatched
Weldingunmatched
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