JDS Energy & Mining is seeking an experienced Mechanical Superintendent to support mining and industrial projects. This is a site-based FIFO role responsible for the field execution and oversight of all mechanical construction activities, including contractor supervision, quality assurance, safety compliance, and coordination with project and engineering teams to meet schedule and budget objectives.
The JDS Way
All employees are expected to demonstrate the following:
Accept No Mediocrity
Conduct Business Professionally, Ethically, and Practically
Be True to Our Word
Uphold the Highest Standards of Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability
Maintain Open and Honest Communication
Ensure No Harm to People, the Environment, Assets, or Reputation
Key Responsibilities
Field Supervision
Lead and supervise mechanical subcontractors during installation of equipment, pumps, tanks, and process infrastructure
Ensure work is completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes (ASME, CSA, API)
Monitor progress and ensure schedule milestones are met without compromising safety or quality
Oversee installation of mine process systems including pump stations, slurry and water systems, flotation circuits, thickeners, and grinding mills
Quality & Compliance
Conduct inspections and testing including alignment, torqueing, and installation verification
Verify installation quality and adherence to scope
Ensure QA/QC documentation and turnover packages are completed and submitted
Safety Leadership
Enforce site safety policies and participate in audits, toolbox talks, and investigations
Identify and mitigate field hazards related to lifting, rigging, pressure systems, and stored energy
Promote a strong safety culture across all crews
Coordination
Interface with superintendents, construction managers, and engineering teams to resolve field issues
Support planning, material tracking, and commissioning activities
Communicate progress updates and highlight risks impacting execution
Package Details
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate
Qualifications
15+ years of mechanical construction experience, including 3+ years in a superintendent or leadership role
Journeyperson Pipefitter, Millwright, or equivalent experience
Strong knowledge of industrial and mining mechanical systems and applicable codes (ASME B31.3, CSA, API)
Experience supervising contractors and coordinating field execution
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometric drawings, GA drawings, and vendor data
Experience with crushing, grinding, flotation, or process plant systems is an asset
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of QA/QC processes and mechanical completion requirements
Experience with field inspections and commissioning support
Knowledge of construction sequencing and multidisciplinary coordination
Character & Fit
Strong, hands-on field leadership with high standards for safety and quality
Practical and solutions-oriented mindset
Strong communicator and collaborative problem solver
Accountable and driven to meet project goals
Flexible and adaptable across assignments and project scopes
Committed to safety, quality, and team performance
Comfortable working in a FIFO, rotational site environment
Numbers & Facts
Location
Seattle, Washington
Website
https://jdsmining.ca/
Skills
Budgetingunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Engineeringunmatched
Crushingunmatched
Documentationunmatched
FIFOunmatched
Grindingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Materials Trackingunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Mine Maintenanceunmatched
Mine Managementunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Engineeringunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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