Dewatering Supervisor Job Nevada Iowa USA,Management

Location: Nevada

Round Mountain is an open-pit mine located in Nevada, one of the best mining jurisdictions in the world. The mine uses conventional open-pit mining methods and processes ore by mill and heap leach. Kinross began operating the mine in 2003, and it has since become a continuous improvement leader in the Company’s portfolio. Round Mountain poured its 15 millionth ounce in 2018.

Round Mountain and the nearby Bald Mountain mine make up Kinross’ Nevada operations.

The Round Mountain mine is an important contributor to the Nye County economy and, working with local stakeholders, has helped achieve significant improvements in healthcare and education in the area.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Mine Operations General Supervisor, coordinates and oversees all dewatering activities for the assigned area to meet production goals in a safe, efficient, and compliant manner. This role provides direct supervision to the dewatering crew and ensures effective execution of dewatering plans.

This position works a 7 days on / 7 days off rotation, consisting of 7 twelve-hour shifts.

Essential Functions

Coordinate and execute weekly dewatering plans in alignment with RM site priorities, while supervising the dewatering crew.

Communicate and coordinate with all departments impacted by pit dewatering to support mining and maintenance objectives.

Continuously monitor schedules and priorities to maximize equipment utilization and the effectiveness of dewatering infrastructure.

Ensure adherence to department-specific maintenance practices and procedures.

Lead the development, execution, and continuous improvement of the dewatering program.

Develop crew skills to promote maximum efficiency, safety, and operational effectiveness.

Coordinate resources to planned and unplanned work activities as required.

Monitor crew activities to ensure safe and efficient operations, and recommend procedural improvements when issues are identified.

Ensure consistent application of company policies, procedures, and progression practices.

Qualifications and Skill Requirements

Ability to advise on the projected life and condition of assets, including wear, safety, maintenance, and utilization.

Understanding of proactive versus reactive maintenance practices.

Ability to balance resource allocation with changing operational priorities.

Proficient in CMMS systems, including JDE, and Microsoft Office applications.

Mechanical training preferred.

Minimum of 5 years of dewatering experience preferred.

Minimum of 3 years of lead-person or supervisory experience required.

Valid driver's license required.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Requirements

Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations.
Have a strong commitment to safe working practices.
Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment.
Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions.
Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements.

Company Values and Strategy

Strategic Effectiveness:
Developing and communicating rigorous and creative business strategies that drive sustainable value.
External Engagement:
Understanding and building relationships with external parties that strengthen and sustain competitive advantage.
Business Focus:
Applying commercial rigor and discipline to all business decisions and customer relationships.
Living the Kinross Values:
Aligning behavior, decisions, and actions with Kinross values and principles.

Legislative Requirements

US work permit required

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