Mobile Maintenance Supervisor
Mariana Minerals· Plant Operations
Moab, UTFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Hands-on working supervisor leading a team of maintenance technicians to support safety, reliability, and availability of Mariana’s mobile mining fleet. Combines technical leadership, field troubleshooting, crew development, maintenance planning, and day-to-day operational decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Lead, supervise, and develop a team of maintenance technicians while maintaining a safety-first mentality and a strong culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Conduct safety meetings and workplace inspections, address hazards, and ensure work is performed in accordance with company policies and applicable safety requirements.
- Work hands-on alongside technicians to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy mobile mining equipment, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Prioritize and coordinate daily maintenance activities based on safety, equipment criticality, production needs, labor, parts, and available resources.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting and failure analysis using diagnostic tools, schematics, technical manuals, and equipment documentation.
- Drive equipment reliability and availability through preventative maintenance, repair-quality review, equipment-status tracking, and identification of recurring failures.
- Coordinate with planners, operations, and vendors to schedule repairs, manage work orders, source parts, and communicate repair requirements and expected downtime.
- Train and mentor technicians, provide technical leadership in the field, and provide on-call support as needed, including serving as the senior maintenance representative when leadership may not be onsite.
Qualifications
- Previous supervisory, lead technician, or crew-leadership experience, with the ability to coach technicians and provide technical direction in the field.
- Minimum of 5 years of mining maintenance experience, with strong hands-on experience supporting heavy mobile mining equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting and failure-analysis skills across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, including the ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics; welding experience is a plus.
- Experience with Caterpillar mobile mining equipment and electronic diagnostic tools; familiarity with CAT ET, CAT SIS, and direct experience with CAT 777 haul trucks and/or CAT 992K wheel loaders is strongly preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make decisions, take ownership, and work effectively in a growing operation where processes and systems are still being developed.
- Experience using maintenance tracking systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with autonomous mining technology is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license required.
Skills
Required:Supervisory/leadership experienceMechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshootingReading schematics and technical manualsCAT equipment experienceMaintenance planning and schedulingSafety leadership
Nice to have:Autonomous mining technology
Benefits
- Housing & relocation assistance options are available.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Mariana Minerals
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Mariana Minerals is a software-first, vertically integrated minerals company focused on supplying the minerals critical to modern energy, AI, and defense technologies.
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