NGM - Electrical Planner

Position Description:

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Electrical Planner to join the NGM Central Power Team. The successful candidate plans, schedules and coordinates maintenance work for the NGM Central Power Team, supporting both the OH Powerlines (Lineman) and HV Substation Maintenance teams. The role ensures that work is fully planned, with the right labor, parts, services, tooling, drawings and safety information, so it can be executed safely and efficiently.

The Planner develops and maintains Standard Job Plans (SJPs) and one-time job plans, manages work orders and preventive maintenance in SAP, supports maintenance strategy development in Ivara, coordinates planned shutdowns, and manages the team’s budgets, forecasts and month-end cost reporting.

The position reports to the Power Team Superintendent and works closely with Maintenance Supervisors, Electrical Engineers, Operations and Supply Chain.

At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and use Standard Job Plans (SJPs) for routine maintenance activities per corporate standards.
• Build and coordinate one-time job plans for work driven by operational changes, statutory requirement changes or equipment improvements.
• Continually review, seek feedback on, and optimize resources, parts, tooling, task lists, safety information, risk assessments and staging approach in SJPs.
• Communicate with Maintenance Supervisors and Electrical Engineers to plan, estimate and identify the proper labor, services and skills.
• Coordinate with operations and maintenance personnel to schedule planned shutdowns and outages.
• Assist with the design, planning and coordination of shutdowns.
• Liaise with Supply Chain to expedite parts and contractor labor.
• Ensure that routine maintenance SJPs, safety information, drawings and PM activities are uploaded and maintained in SAP.
• Update and maintain the status of work orders in SAP.
• Support the maintenance strategy development program by implementing analyses in the Ivara work management tool
• Develop and manage budgets and forecasts.
• Prepare month-end accruals and reclasses, and report on month-end cost performance.
• Review and approve invoices for payment
• Maintain accurate job plans, work order records and maintenance documentation in SAP.
• Prepare planning, backlog, schedule compliance and cost reports for the Power Team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance planning, or in electrical maintenance in a utility, mining or heavy industrial environment required
• Previous experience using SAP for work orders, maintenance plans and purchasing. required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project) required
• Demonstrated ability to read and work from blueprints, drawings and single-line diagrams required
• Excellent safety and attendance record required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Electrical trade background (journeyman Electrician, Lineman or Substation Technician) or a technical diploma in an electrical disciplinepreferred
• Experience with Xeras or a similar zero-based budgeting tool preferred
• Experience with the Ivara work management tool or another reliability/maintenance strategy system preferred
• Planning and scheduling certification (e.g. CMRP, CMRT or equivalent) preferred
• Experience planning substation and overhead powerline maintenance and shutdowns.
• Occasional travel to NGM substations, powerline rights-of-way and operating sites is required
• Must obtain and maintain MSHA Part 48 training as required for site access preferred

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package includinga competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
• Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.