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Site Services Supervisor

Northern Star Pogo LLC
Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Fort Greely, AK 99731, US

Salary

$120,000 - $132,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Northern Star Resources Limited is seeking an experienced Site Services Supervisor for their Pogo operation, requiring a minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience.
  • The position involves supervising maintenance teams, managing repairs, and ensuring operational reliability on a 15 days on, 13 days off schedule.
  • A competitive remuneration package is offered, which includes bonuses, insurance, 401(k), and paid leave.
  • Candidates should have at least two years of college coursework in a related field and possess strong communication skills.
  • This role requires a current driver's license and the ability to work in extreme conditions at a remote campsite.

Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.

We currently have an exciting opportunity at our Pogo operation for an experienced Site Services Supervisor on 15 days on, 13 days off schedule.

What Do We Offer?

  • Be part of a vibrant and dynamic site environment, contributing to a high-performing and productive team. 
  • Secure a permanent position with an extended mine life, providing long-term job stability. 
  • Enjoy a competitive remuneration package, including bonuses, insurance coverage, 401(k), and paid leave. 
  • Access ongoing development and career growth opportunities within a company that continually invests in its people

What's the Role?

The Site Services Maintenance Supervisor reports to the Maintenance Superintendent and is responsible for supervising the site maintenance team in the delivery of general maintenance and repair services across Northern Star Pogo operations and satellite locations.At Northern Star, our STARR Core Values—Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect, and Results—serve as our guiding principles and are integral to the way we work, lead, and operate across all areas of the business.

 Duties Include: 

  • Manage Site Services personnel to ensure the effective repair and maintenance of work areas so that business targets and goals are achieved to maximum effectâ–Ş Ensure all activities are conducted to achieve lowest production cost.
  • Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Allocate daily tasks to crew members.
  • Collaborate with Mechanical and Electrical Supervisors to ensure camp, and site facilities are maintained and optimized for effective utilization of key resources and assets
  • Perform general maintenance and repairs for surface infrastructure including the camp, site and other operational areas. Duties may include painting, carpentry, plumbing and mechanical work, where qualified.
  • Inspect and maintain HVAC systems, water supply, and sewage systems.
  • Conduct routine checks on essential site equipment to ensure operational reliability.
  • Perform seasonal upkeep: snow removal in winter and greenery maintenance in summer, including walkways, access routes, and areas around key structures.
  • Assist with installation and relocation of site facilities or temporary structures.
  • Carry out minor electrical repairs and troubleshooting (where certified).
  • Maintain inventory of tools, spare parts, and consumables required for maintenance tasks.
  • Perform a high standard of work, with all work completed in a safe and timely manner.
  • Provide technical advice and support to fellow Maintenance and operational team members.
  • Ensure workmanship through meeting standards, tolerances and testing of equipment.
  • Ensure effective communication and handover between crews with regard to plans and issues.
  • Coordinate all unplanned work that arises over the course of the week.
  • Develop and coach all direct reports to promote employee development.
  • Manage performance and productivity of the team.
  • Complete formal annual employee performance reviews for all direct reports.
  • Provide on-call support overnight on occasion.
  • Ensure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and 
  • MSHA requirements including Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident Reporting
  • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 Qualifications Required

  • Two years of college coursework in a related field, or an equivalent combination of training
  • and experience.
  • Minimum 5 years maintenance experience.
  • Computer literacy – Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Good communication skills - written and verbal.
  • Experience in a lead or supervisory role.
  • Current Driver’s License.

 Desired Experience & Competencies

  • Experience in a supervisory capacity.
  • Proficient in prioritizing work.
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and specifications.
  • Ability to solve problem and manage conflicting priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain or exceed best industry practice in all maintenance tasks.
  • Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.
  • Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations.
  • Ability to pass a background check and post-offer physical.

The Details:

Working 15 days on, 13 days off, off rotating schedule of days and nights, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.

Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, internet & cable tv programs. Cell service is available when using Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.

 Why join us?
 When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.

Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognize the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Want to know more about Northern Star? Check out our website here: http://www.nsrltd.com/ or follow us on linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-star-resources-limited/

Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.

Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.

Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.




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