Our client, a well-known precious and base metals producer is seeking a General Foreperson to join their team in northern Ontario. This role is responsible for coordinating our client's open-pit mining operations, ensuring work is done safely and efficiently, time schedules, production targets and planned costs are met.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate cross functional (geology, engineering, maintenance, and milling) mine planning/activities
• Oversee production and pit drill/blast staff and supervisors
• Optimize equipment reliability and maintenance activities
• Ensure our client's strong culture of, and commitment to, safe mine operations is adhered to
• Participate in planning and budgeting to achieve production targets and operational goals

Skills and Abilities

• Solid background in an open pit mining environment combined with excellent people and process leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of all open pit equipment and procedures
• Strong mechanical aptitude and extensive maintenance knowledge including preventative maintenance and troubleshooting
• Mechanical or mine engineering degree or relevant certification
• Able to relocate to/live in northern Ontario