Dispatcher (Wolverine Mine) - Tumbler Ridge, BC
Dead Line: April 29, 2022
- Liaise with mining, Coal plant and maintenance supervisors to achieve the operating plan.
- Plan and control truck allocation to loading units in accordance with planning priorities, and manage truck assignments to maximize productivity.
- Monitor targets relating to key improvement initiatives within the Mining Operations team that focus on operational loss reduction and increasing productivity of the truck and shovel fleet.
- Coordinate scheduled breaks and maintenance activities (i.e. refueling, lube, etc.).
- Communicating fleet break downs to the maintenance department as quickly as possible to minimize down time, then properly dispatch running repair mechanics as needed.
- Oversee equipment operations on a continuous basis to ensure the achievement of operating and maintenance objectives.
- Assist operational Foremen with allocation of equipment.
- Ensure maintenance goals are met.
- Coordinate emergency response procedures when required.
- Monitor delay utilization to ensure reliable data is being gathered.
- Additional duties as required.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in the mining industry, preferably open pit.
- Working knowledge in one or more of the following systems is preferred: Fleet Management, Machine Health, Collision Avoidance, Fatigue Management, Terrain for Drilling.
- Experience with Microsoft Office; including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Understanding of mining processes and mine monitoring control systems (operations and maintenance).
- Supervisory experience in an open pit operation is desirable.
- Computer skills include use of Microsoft Software packages; with better than average competence in spreadsheets and relational database programs.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
- Proven initiative and self-motivation.
- A positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively and within established timelines.
- Ability to manage and prioritize assignments.
- Demonstrated problem solving, decision making and critical thinking skills.
- Lead by example to maintain high standards of conduct at workplace.
- Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity skills.
- Be consistent and fair in decision making process.
- Proven conflict management skills.
- Please be aware no camp facilities are available. (Conuma believes in supporting our local communities by promoting them as a place for our employees to call home, not just a work place).
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