Supervisor - Fixed Plant Maintenance

BC
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$135,000–$150,000 / year

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Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Oct 22, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Supervisor leads mechanical tradespeople and contractors in the safe and efficient execution of planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance at the Blackwater Mine. They are responsible for workforce development, incident investigation, and coordinating maintenance priorities with various operational teams.

Job details

Overview Artemis Gold is a well-financed, growth-oriented gold development company with strong financials aimed at creating shareholder value through the identification, acquisition, and development of gold properties in mining friendly jurisdictions. The Company's current focus is the Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia approximately 160km southwest of Prince George and 450km northeast of Vancouver. The first gold and silver pour at Blackwater was achieved in 2025 and commercial production was declared on May 1, 2025. Artemis Gold trades on TSX-V under the symbol ARTG. For more information visit www.artemisgoldinc.com. Reporting to the Superintendent - Fixed Plant Maintenance, the Supervisor - Fixed Plant Maintenance leads mechanical tradespeople, apprentices, and contractors in the safe and efficient delivery of planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance across the Blackwater Mine fixed plant. The role supports equipment availability and reliability through effective maintenance execution, workforce development, and continuous improvement. Location: Blackwater Mine Site Schedule: Two (2) Weeks On - Two (2) Weeks Off Rotation Responsibilities Demonstrate visible safety leadership and enforce BW Gold safety standards, statutory requirements, isolation procedures, and permit-to-work systems; lead pre-start meetings and risk assessments. Supervise planned, preventative, and breakdown mechanical maintenance, coordinate emergency repairs, and support shutdown planning and execution. Deliver work to approved plans, schedules, and quality standards; ensure accurate work order completion in the maintenance management system. Lead, coach, and develop tradespeople and apprentices; manage performance, competencies, and the effective deployment of employees and contractors. Investigate incidents, near misses, and equipment failures; support root cause analysis, defect elimination, and corrective actions to reduce downtime. Coordinate with Planning, Reliability, Operations, and Warehouse teams on maintenance priorities, resources, and critical parts; assist with budgeting and resource forecasting. May be required to maintain a clean-shaven appearance (i.e. no facial hair) to ensure the safe and effective use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with assigned duties. Other duties as required. Qualifications Mechanical trade qualification (Millwright), or Mechanical Engineering, Technician, or Technologist credentials. Minimum five years of maintenance experience in gold mining, mineral processing, or heavy industry, with demonstrated experience leading mechanical maintenance teams. Strong knowledge of crushers, conveyors, pumps, screens, stackers and reclaimers, gearboxes, rotating equipment, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Experience with maintenance planning, scheduling, and CMMS platforms such as SAP, Pronto, or Maximo. Leadership and Management diploma, Reliability or Asset Management training, root cause analysis, shutdown experience, and gold mining supervisory experience are assets. Benefits Paid Time Off RRSP Matching Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care Disability Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programs We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, or any other basis protected by law. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples. Members of Indigenous communities should clearly identify their status on their resume.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a mechanical trade qualification or engineering credentials and possess at least five years of maintenance experience in heavy industry or mining. Strong technical knowledge of fixed plant equipment and proficiency with maintenance management systems are required.