Skeena Gold + Silver Limited is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and we work in close collaboration with our Indigenous partners, leveraging their traditional knowledge and respect for the land.

Together, alongside colleagues of diverse backgrounds and experience you will help us operate safely, protect the environment, positively contribute to our local communities and build a state of the art mine in Canada.

Job Title: Mill Operations Supervisor Reporting directly to the Mill Superintendent, the Mill Supervisor is responsible for maintaining protected, stable, and efficient operational control of production circuits while meeting production, safety, and compliance expectations. During pre-commissioning and commissioning, this role will support operational readiness through the creation of safe work instructions (SWIs), lockout/tagout permits, and other duties as assigned. Once operational, the supervisor is responsible for leading and supervising mill operations personnel across crushing, conveying, grinding, flotation, dewatering, and tailings areas.

Lead a proactive safety culture through hazard identification, job observations, field level hazard identification, and area audits. Maintain compliance with company policies, site standards, and applicable regulatory requirements. Commissioning & Operations Readiness Support the commissioning team as required.

Assist management with operational readiness by participating in operational readiness activities.



Collaborate with subject matter experts, management & Mill Trainers to support the development of operator training programs and Safe Work Instructions (SWIs) to prepare for operational readiness. Provide visible field leadership and maintain strong operational oversight across assigned mill areas.

Monitor plant performance, production KPIs, equipment condition, housekeeping standards, and process stability.

Facilitate Short Interval

Control meetings and address performance gaps in real time. Coordinate with maintenance, training, metallurgy, and other departments to support reliable mill performance. Support workforce planning and isolation coordination during scheduled shutdowns and maintenance activities.

Manage personnel performance and development opportunities – working directly with Mill Trainer(s) to close capability gaps and maintain mandatory training compliance; Provide timely feedback, document coaching interactions, and support individual development plans. Foster accountability, integrity, and consistent standards across the crew.

Continuous Improvement

Identify process inefficiencies, equipment issues, and opportunities to improve throughput, recovery, downtime, and housekeeping. Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for operational disruptions. Must possess BC Mine Supervisor ticket Ability to manage performance, coach teams, and uphold standards.



~ Strong understanding of production KPIs, plant operations, risk controls, and maintenance coordination. ~ High integrity, sound judgment, and willingness to make difficult decisions in support of safety, people, process, and asset integrity.

This is a site-based camp job at Eskay Creek Mine site. This position involves working at a remote mine site on a 15 days on/13 days off rotation.

The Eskay Creek Revitalization

Project is located within the Coast Mountains of Northwestern British Columbia and Tahltan Territory. Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the Eskay Creek Site facilities. For those applicants located elsewhere in western Canada, flight transportation from major urban centers will be provided to the Terrace or Smithers airports, from which shuttles will provide transportation to the Eskay Creek Camp facilities.

Travel time and expenses are subject to Skeena’s Travel Policy. There will be exposure to extreme temperatures in all seasons including working outdoors in snow, mud, ice, and water conditions, walking to and from different locations on uneven ground, prolonged periods of standing and physically handling/lifting/moving heavy objects. The expected salary range for this position is CAD $110,000-$150,000, in line with the competitive job market for such roles carried out in British Columbia.

Salary ranges are guidelines and any job offer received by a candidate will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant education, training, and/or experience. Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories our projects are located.

📌 Operations Supervisor/Plant supervisor (British Columbia)
🏢 Skeena Gold + Silver
📍 British Columbia