Site Maintenance Manager

Description

SkeenaGold + SilverLimited is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projectslocatedin northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and we work in close collaboration with our Indigenous partners,leveragingtheir traditional knowledge and respect for the land.

As a Skeena employee, you will become part of a dynamic, innovative, and results-driven work environment. Together, alongside colleagues of diverse backgrounds and experience you will help usoperatesafely, protect the environment, positively contribute to our localcommunitiesand builda state of the artmine in Canada. Come join our team to be a part of this amazing opportunity

Job Title: Site Maintenance Manager

Reporting directly to the General Manager, Eskay Creek, this position is responsible for overseeing all site maintenance activities and upgrades to existing Eskay Creek facilities. This role will lead the site-based teams and contractors in ensuring all project safety regulations and health and safety procedures are implemented for execution of work at Eskay Creek. This role will form a key part of the Site Leadership Team and be responsible for overall site safety and culture at Eskay Creek.

Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Oversee a team of staff and contractors to deliver services for the Eskay Creek mine site.
• Provide guidance and oversight to direct reports to support growth and development, driving performance excellence.
• Provide regular coaching, feedback, and recognition to team members.
• Promote team building at all levels, and a respectful cross-cultural work environment.
• Encourage a collaborative environment between all team members.

Facilities & Infrastructure Management

• Ensure camp infrastructure is properly maintained, and issues are resolved promptly.
• Ensure all site facilities are inspected, serviced, and maintained to a regular schedule.
• Undertake planned property inspections for all sites.
• Ensure winterization routes are completed for each season as required.
• Review existing operations regularly to reduce costs and improve operational standards.

Plant & Utility Operations

• Operate permanent plants including generators, wastewater treatment, potable water treatment, incinerators, and contact water treatment.
• Ensure all Critical Environment (CEM) requirements are met.
• Ensure all planned maintenance activities are completed as per scheduled programs.

Road and Access Maintenance

• Ensure access roads are properly maintained.
• Ensure staff understand the quality of maintenance required.
• Manage vendors including implementing access control and security protocols.
• Ensure procedures are followed by all sub-contractors delivering services.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance

• Comply with health and safety guidelines, policies, and site rules.
• Ensure escalation procedures and incident reporting protocols are implemented and maintained.
• Inform Senior Management of any Safety or Environmental issues without undue delay.

Contract Performance Monitoring

• Monitor contract performance measures to ensure consistent compliance.
• Provide senior management with weekly reports covering safety, maintenance, security, and operating issues.
• Assist with all site-related logistics.
• Assist with all site waste management systems.

Stakeholder Communication

• Work closely with Project Managers, Senior Construction Managers, Site Managers, Vendors, and external Regulators.
• Communicate effectively to ensure smooth operations across all teams.

Other Responsibilities

• Perform all other duties as required by the company.

The Ideal Candidate

Education / Qualifications:

• Diploma or degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, Trades, Facilities Management, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Experience / Skills

• 7–10+ years of progressive maintenance experience in mining, heavy industrial, energy, remote operations, or related sectors.
• 5+ years in a supervisory or management role leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Direct experience working in remote camp environments or fly-in/fly-out project sites.
• Strong knowledge of camp facilities, utilities, generators, water/wastewater systems, and site infrastructure.
• Experi