orlamining

orlamining

Senior Mine Maintenance Planner

Elko, Nevada · Senior · Contract

No sponsorshipDetected 20 days ago
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About the role

  • Orla is advancing permitting and development on our South Railroad Project, a feasibility-stage, open-pit heap leach project located on the prolific Carlin trend in Nevada.
  • We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine, located in Zacatecas State, Central Mexico.
  • This low-cost operation is 100% owned by Orla, covers over 139,000 hectares, and includes a large sulphide mineral endowment located beneath the oxide resources.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement planning, scheduling, and work management processes for a greenfield operation
  • Build and maintain asset hierarchies, preventive maintenance (PM) strategies, job plans, task lists, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the CMMS/EAM system
  • Ensure work order quality and maintain master data integrity to support accurate reporting and equipment history tracking
  • Support reliability improvement initiatives, including root cause analysis (RCA), condition monitoring interpretation, and telematics/oil analysis review
  • Partner closely with Materials Management and Procurement teams to support maintenance kitting and ensure parts availability
  • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and OEM partners to align maintenance priorities and optimize fleet performance
  • Orla is building a legacy of excellence, respect and sustainable value through responsible gold mining.
  • We do this through building and operating high quality mines supported and led by an experienced team.
  • In this role, you will establish, optimize, and manage best-practice planning and scheduling processes that maximize the availability, reliability, and performance of the mobile equipment at the South Carlin Complex.
  • At least two years of senior-level maintenance planning experience, including developing work management processes, leading CMMS/EAM implementation, and supporting reliability and lifecycle cost initiatives for mobile mining equipment

Requirements

  • Minimum of five years of experience in mobile maintenance within mining or heavy industrial operations
  • High proficiency in planning, scheduling, and coordinating complex maintenance activities
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Ability to interpret maintenance data, telematics, condition-monitoring results, and failure analysis outputs
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field preferred

Benefits

  • We work to create a net positive benefit for all and leave a legacy beyond the life of our mines.

Company info

  • This project is part of our larger South Carlin Complex which includes a prospective land package.
  • We are custodians of the assets we run and the environments in which we operate, and we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, care, and respect.
  • As Orla continues to grow, we are seeking a Senior Mine Maintenance Planner to join our team and play a key role in supporting the success of our operations.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer

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