Advisor, Mobile Equipment

Who We Are

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change – our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

We are currently seeking an Advisor, Mobile Equipment to join our Reliability Team working on site in Thompson, Manitoba. This is a permanent position.

As an Advisor, Mobile Equipment you will work cross functionally in the implementation of reliability projects and programs, that encompass systems, processes, procedures, standards, KPIs, analysis and tools that will maximize business value for fixed and mobile assets.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive list of units to be replaced, rebuilt, or added over the Life of Mine Plan (LoMP) for operational assets.
• Support the creation and execution of business plans, including a 5-year LoMP and new mining projects.
• Refine, reevaluate, and align fleet rebuild or replacement strategies with LoMP requirements.
• Prepare and manage project documents such as technical appraisals, estimates, and equipment specifications to serve as baselines for RFP packages.
• Conduct technical reviews of vendor proposals, ensuring suitability and coordinating assessments with plant teams.
• Oversee equipment receipt and verification, register new assets, establish maintenance strategies, and liaise with stakeholders to ensure documentation reflects hard rock mining needs.

About You

Education:

• Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional (CMRP) and/or Maintenance Management Professional (MMP) certification is preferred.

• 5 years of maintenance, reliability and/or engineering experience

Skills:

• Experience with reliability tools (FMEA, Criticality analysis, etc.) developing asset service strategies and managing metrics such as availability, OEE, MTBF in a mining or industrial environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, planning, organizational and time management skills.
• Software skills in of MS Office products and CMMS systems (SAP preferred).

What We Offer You

• Competitive salary.
• Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.
• Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Online training and career development opportunities.

Why Thompson

Often referred to as the "Hub of the North," Thompson is a city deeply intertwined with the mining industry, particularly due to its rich deposits of nickel. Our presence in Thompson includes significant mining and milling operations that extract and process nickel ore from the surrounding deposits.

These operations are central to Thompson's economy, providing employment and supporting local businesses. The company's ongoing investments in the region highlight Thompson's importance in our broader operational strategy to improve life and transform the future.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race,

gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Manitobans Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Apply by: November 6, 2025

Job Grad: F5T

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