Underground Mobile Planner
About the role
Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.
Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.
**Location
Timmins, Ontario
Schedule
5x2
Purpose** The Mobile Maintenance Planner is responsible for developing and coordinating preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for a fleet heavy production vehicles. This role ensures optimal vehicle uptime, safety compliance, and cost efficiency by planning and tracking all maintenance
activities in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive maintenance program for the site heavy vehicles.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with internal technicians or external service providers.
- Ensure compliance with manufacturer maintenance intervals, warranty requirements, and legal standards (e.g., inspections, emissions tests).
- Monitor vehicle usage data and maintenance history to predict and prevent potential failures.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of vehicle maintenance, repairs, and costs using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) or fleet management software.
- Liaise with external vendors, workshop supervisors, parts coordinators, and procurement staff to ensure timely availability of parts and services.
- Analyze maintenance trends and prepare regular reports on vehicle availability, downtime, and maintenance KPIs.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize maintenance processes, reduce costs, and enhance fleet reliability.
- Ensure safety and environmental compliance in all maintenance planning activities.
- Co-ordinate maintenance activities between the Maintenance and Production front line supervisors.
- Creation of work orders for planned jobs & PM’s.
- Manage all Corrective and Preventative work orders.
- Aid with the preparation of annual budgets.
- Preparing monthly reports that include cost to date and work completed or outstanding for the month.
- Implementing processes and systems to aid with planning functions and other duties as assigned.
- With support for the procurement team manage the fleet lease agreement.
- Develops and maintains a long term light vehicle replacement strategy.
- With the site maintenance leadership teams reviews the needs to perform light vehicle on site versus at an external vendor.
- Follows up on work being performed at external vendor’s location
Training and Education
- Maintenance Technician/Technologist, Certified tradesman, or a combination of education (graduate of college Maintenance Program) and work experiences.
- Computer literate with specific knowledge of Excel, Word, Access, and MS Project.
- 5 years of underground or open pit mining equipment maintenance planning related experience.
- 10 years experience in the mechanical discipline.
- Knowledge of heavy vehicle maintenance.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in maintenance planning using computerized maintenance software.
- Cost and Budgeting skills
- Must have good organizational skills, problem solving ability and familiarity with maintenance terminology.
- Experience in predictive maintenance utilizing oil analysis, vibration analysis, & ND testing.
- Must perform critical parts review for key equipment.
- Must have project management skills
**Deadline to Apply
October 08, 2025** We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
As an equal opportunity employer, Discovery is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
About Discovery Silver Corp. TSX:DSV, OTCQX:DSVSF
Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio including high-quality gold producing assets in and near Timmins, Ontario, Canada and 100% ownership of the Cordero project in Mexico, one of the world’s largest silver development-stage projects.
Underground Mobile Planner
About the role
Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.
Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.
**Location
Timmins, Ontario
Schedule
5x2
Purpose** The Mobile Maintenance Planner is responsible for developing and coordinating preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for a fleet heavy production vehicles. This role ensures optimal vehicle uptime, safety compliance, and cost efficiency by planning and tracking all maintenance
activities in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive maintenance program for the site heavy vehicles.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with internal technicians or external service providers.
- Ensure compliance with manufacturer maintenance intervals, warranty requirements, and legal standards (e.g., inspections, emissions tests).
- Monitor vehicle usage data and maintenance history to predict and prevent potential failures.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of vehicle maintenance, repairs, and costs using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) or fleet management software.
- Liaise with external vendors, workshop supervisors, parts coordinators, and procurement staff to ensure timely availability of parts and services.
- Analyze maintenance trends and prepare regular reports on vehicle availability, downtime, and maintenance KPIs.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize maintenance processes, reduce costs, and enhance fleet reliability.
- Ensure safety and environmental compliance in all maintenance planning activities.
- Co-ordinate maintenance activities between the Maintenance and Production front line supervisors.
- Creation of work orders for planned jobs & PM’s.
- Manage all Corrective and Preventative work orders.
- Aid with the preparation of annual budgets.
- Preparing monthly reports that include cost to date and work completed or outstanding for the month.
- Implementing processes and systems to aid with planning functions and other duties as assigned.
- With support for the procurement team manage the fleet lease agreement.
- Develops and maintains a long term light vehicle replacement strategy.
- With the site maintenance leadership teams reviews the needs to perform light vehicle on site versus at an external vendor.
- Follows up on work being performed at external vendor’s location
Training and Education
- Maintenance Technician/Technologist, Certified tradesman, or a combination of education (graduate of college Maintenance Program) and work experiences.
- Computer literate with specific knowledge of Excel, Word, Access, and MS Project.
- 5 years of underground or open pit mining equipment maintenance planning related experience.
- 10 years experience in the mechanical discipline.
- Knowledge of heavy vehicle maintenance.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in maintenance planning using computerized maintenance software.
- Cost and Budgeting skills
- Must have good organizational skills, problem solving ability and familiarity with maintenance terminology.
- Experience in predictive maintenance utilizing oil analysis, vibration analysis, & ND testing.
- Must perform critical parts review for key equipment.
- Must have project management skills
**Deadline to Apply
October 08, 2025** We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
As an equal opportunity employer, Discovery is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
About Discovery Silver Corp. TSX:DSV, OTCQX:DSVSF
Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio including high-quality gold producing assets in and near Timmins, Ontario, Canada and 100% ownership of the Cordero project in Mexico, one of the world’s largest silver development-stage projects.