NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES LIMITED (ASX: NST) IS AN AUSTRALIAN ASX 100 GOLD PRODUCER WITH FOUR TIER-1 WORLD-CLASS PROJECTS LOCATED IN HIGHLY PROSPECTIVE AND LOW SOVEREIGN RISK REGIONS OF AUSTRALIA AND NORTH AMERICA. NORTHERN STAR IS THE SECOND 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

Northern Star (Pogo) LLC have a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Mill Maintenance Planner at our world-class Pogo operation in Alaska on an even camp schedule.

WHAT’S THE ROLE?

The Mill Maintenance Planner reports to the Mill Maintenance Superintendent and the primary role is responsible for the effective maintenance planning, scheduling and shutdown personnel and resources to achieve reliability and availability of fixed equipment in the Processing Plant. This role will focus on the R.C.M. group and Filter Press planning.

Duties include:

• Organize and schedule downtime by coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, Warehouse, and vendors to ensure manpower, equipment, and tool availability for all crafts.
• Plan and schedule preventive maintenance and repairs utilizing the manpower and talent supplied by the Fixed Plant Maintenance, Condition Monitoring and Electrical Supervisors.
• Ensure correct parts are staged for scheduled preventive maintenance and back log repairs.
• Create preventive maintenance schedules and work orders for equipment, modify preventive maintenance as needed, ensure all procedures, pump wear data sheet, parts list, and calibration sheets are an integral part of the work order.
• Generate purchase requisitions. Assure purchase requisitions use correct account coding and are posted to the appropriate work orders.
• Evaluate component rebuild options vs. new procurement and communicate logical decision to management.
• Work closely with vendors and warehousing to ensure stock availability, validate min/max quantities, and manage inventory additions and deletions
• Conduct research, obtain price and availability quotes, and direct order parts and/or equipment essential to complete work assigned to Mill Maintenance, Electrical, Instrumentation, Condition Monitoring and HVAC Departments.
• Ensure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements including Hazard ID’s, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting.