Electrical Maintenance Supervisor | Republic, WA

September 7, 2026
$100,000 - $115,000 / year
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Job Description

Company: Kinross Gold
Location: Republic, Washington, United States
Category: Maintenance and Mechanical
Job Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Experience Level: Management-Level
Salary: $100,000.00 – $115,000.00 annually

Job Summary
Kinross Gold is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead the safe and efficient execution of fixed maintenance and electrical work at the Curlew mine site. This role supports equipment reliability, infrastructure integrity, safety compliance, production targets, and maintenance execution across underground fixed plant systems, electrical distribution, dewatering, ventilation, and mechanical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate fixed maintenance and electrical crews to ensure work is executed safely and efficiently.
  • Align maintenance work with production priorities, daily schedules, and weekly schedules.
  • Plan, prioritize, and assign preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Ensure work is performed in compliance with MSHA regulations, company policies, and SafeGround principles.
  • Support hazard identification, risk mitigation, and stop-work authority.
  • Oversee maintenance of underground infrastructure, including power distribution systems, substations, dewatering systems, ventilation components, and fixed mechanical equipment.
  • Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support for complex mechanical and high-voltage or medium-voltage electrical issues.
  • Coordinate with Operations, Technical Services, and Planning teams to align maintenance activities with mine production schedules.
  • Review and approve work orders, ensuring accurate documentation and closure in the CMMS.
  • Lead shift turnover meetings, communicate priorities, and ensure continuity between crews.
  • Monitor equipment performance and reliability to identify trends and implement corrective actions that reduce downtime.
  • Support contractor management and ensure work is completed safely and to required standards.
  • Develop and mentor team members through training, competency development, and performance management.
  • Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Maintain housekeeping standards and ensure work areas meet safety and environmental expectations.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Trade certification in an electrical or mechanical discipline preferred.
  • Five to ten or more years of experience in underground mining maintenance, including supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of underground fixed plant systems, including dewatering, ventilation, and mechanical infrastructure.
  • Experience with high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical systems, distribution, and safety practices required.
  • Familiarity with CMMS systems for planning and tracking maintenance activities.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues in a fast-paced environment.
  • Working knowledge of MSHA regulations and safety standards.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Physical Requirements

  • Work takes place in an underground mining production environment.
  • Must wear personal protective equipment at all times while in the production environment.
  • Must follow operating procedures and comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
  • Must observe, correct, and report unsafe conditions.
  • May involve exposure to underground infrastructure, electrical systems, mechanical equipment, noise, dust, and physically demanding work areas.

Why This Role Matters
This role supports reliable underground mine operations by leading fixed maintenance and electrical work at the Curlew mine site. The Electrical Maintenance Supervisor helps maintain power distribution, dewatering, ventilation, and mechanical infrastructure while reducing downtime, supporting production schedules, and reinforcing safe work practices across maintenance crews.

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👉 Apply online: https://jobs.kinross.com/talentcommunity/apply/49239/?locale=en_US

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