The Opportunity:

Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Planner at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. Working a FIFO rotation of 14-shifts on and 14-shifts off (12 hour days).

Reporting to the Maintenance Foreman or designate, the Maintenance Planner plays a critical role in coordinating and optimizing equipment upkeep by designing proactive work packages, managing spare parts, and scheduling tasks.

Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

- Demonstrate and enforce a strong commitment to following all Mine site safety rules, procedures, and regulations.
- Create detailed step-by-step instructions, scopes of work, and safety permits for repair and preventive tasks.
- Identify, order, and kit the exact spare parts, specialized tools, and labor needed before a job starts.
- Input, track, and update equipment history, work orders, and asset data inside the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Communicate between operations, procurement, and maintenance teams to align repairs with production goals.

Skills and Experience:

- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalency.
- Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic or Automotive Service Technician certification considered a strong asset.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License; manual transmission experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of industrial machinery, mechanical systems, and standard maintenance procedures.
- Ability to sequence tasks logically, forecast material needs, and manage backlogs.




- Possess strong computer skills and experience navigating CMMS software platforms, experience with Pronto preferred.
- Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, cross-cultural environment.
- High degree of professionalism, self-motivation, and eagerness to learn and grow.
- Proven ability to follow verbal and written instructions, with good radio etiquette and strong communication skills.
- Able to effectively prioritize workload and manage backlogs to ensure deadlines are met.

Work Conditions

- Ability to do shift camp work on a rotational basis (dayshift/nightshift), typically the rotations are 2 weeks on site (minimum 12-hour days), followed by 2 weeks off – working statutory holidays as they fall within the rotation
- Frequently required to communicate, sit, stand, walk, climb, reach, push/pull, manipulate objects and work in awkward positions
- Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required.
- Exposure to extreme weather conditions and a moderate-to-high noise level in the work setting.

What we offer:

- We are able to offer you a wage rate of $44.19 – 54.01/hr depending on experience.
- We offer competitive wages, no-wait extended health and dental benefits, charter travel from various hubs (Calgary, Vancouver, Kelowna or Smithers), camp accommodations and meals.
- We also offer a matching RRSP program after a 3-month waiting period.
- NOTE: Selected candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment Fit for Duty medical which includes alcohol and drug screening.

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