Sr. Maintenance Engineer - Kennecott Utah Copper
Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation (KUCC, LLC), a world-class mining and mineral processing company, in Salt Lake City, Utah is searching for an Senior Maintenance Engineer for the Bingham Canyon Mine.
The Senior Maintenance Engineer is responsible to be a liaison between operations, technical services, reliability, and maintenance to identify and implement strategies to improve and enhance the operation of equipment at the plant.
Additional Responsibilities include:
- Ensure that equipment upgrades and purchases comply with all applicable Federal, State, and KUC Safety Policies.
- Verify equipment assets are configured in the system properly and per standards.
- Ownership of the PM Programs to ensure that maintenance scheduled tasks are optimized and set up in CMMS.
- Provide guidance for all condition monitoring execution performed in the plant area.
- Identify and develop and generate critical spares list for the plant areas.
- Document and generate reports and drawings, for equipment upgrades and distribute as appropriate .
- Ensure quality assurance and controls are integrated into craft procedures.
- Manage Management of Change process pertaining to maintenance activities.
- Provide ongoing audit of parts lists based on criticality.
- Champion the Defect Elimination process at the concentrator.
- Perform project engineering for maintenance improvements and upgrades.
- Perform project engineering for maintenance shutdowns.
- Measure and review equipment performance by mean time between failures, availability and overall equipment utilization.
- Verify that continuous improvement is occurring.
- Lead, monitor and trend improvement projects.
- Verify cause and effect diagrams are complete and well thought out.
- Verify planned reliability improvement work through field observations.
- Participate in Post-Mortem meetings after major maintenance projects or failures
- Assist in the preparation of yearly maintenance budgets.
Qualifications:
- B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Related work experience and education will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; a participative management style in problem solving,
project implementation, and continuous improvement, and strong analytical and computer skills are important.
- Be an experienced craftsmen, maintenance supervisor, or degreed engineer.
- Advanced computer skills in spreadsheets, word processing, and database software.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and self motivated.
- Oral and written communication.
- Presentation and meeting facilitation.
- Effectively influencing others at higher and lower positions in the organization.
- Knowledge and experience with use of SAP is strongly desired.
Position open until it is filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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