Steven Simms

Processing & Field Maintenance Supervisor

• Maintain and ensure availability of production drills and shovels. Prioritize maintenance work in the field between breakdowns and scheduled maintenance based on business needs.
• Review team members and contractors work to provide the necessary feedback.
• Utilize the work management process through data entry in SAP. This includes notifications, work orders, payments, etc.
• Continue promotion of a positive workplace environment with a focus on health and safety.
• Experience with electric shovels and blast hole drill maintenance.
• Allocate additional resources including zoom booms, cranes, forklifts and any additional required equipment.
• Ensure workers and contractors have correct permits, training, and risk assessments in place in order to successfully complete work safely and efficiently.
• Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
• Assist with daily mining operations and dewatering process.

Millwright in the Process Operations.

• Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
• Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
• Experience with mining processing equipment.
• Maintain and repair equipment, along with lubrication systems.
• Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard identification.
• Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
• Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance. Including conveyors, pumps and piping systems.

Journeyperson Millwright.

• Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
• Supported the overall facility management by handling equipment relocation projects ensuring minimal disruption to production schedules.
• Fabricated custom parts using welding techniques when necessary ensuring a precise fit for optimal functioning.
• Ensured safe work environment by following safety protocols and conducting regular safety inspections.
• Maintain and repair various pieces of equipment, power transmissions, conveyors, along with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

• Maintaining and repairing equipment on ships.
• Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
• Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
• Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
• Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
• Repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, as well as gas and diesel engines.