Dragline Manager – Engineering

Role Overview

• Manage day‑to‑day and long‑term planning, workflow execution, and predictive/preventive maintenance activities to improve dragline and dredge asset health.
• Lead the planning and execution of major dragline turnarounds and outages, ensuring safe execution, cost discipline, and schedule adherence.
• Oversee the Mechanical Integrity program to support safe, reliable, and compliant operations.
• Evaluate dragline asset health across the Central Florida fleet and provide technical guidance to address reliability and performance issues.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives and emerging technologies to enhance performance, reduce cost, and increase operational value.
• Maintain dragline asset management systems to ensure visibility of asset health, operating metrics, and adherence to repair and purchasing standards.
• Ensure accurate dragline documentation, drawings, and data are maintained to support safe and efficient work execution.
• Communicate project plans, progress, risks, and priorities to operations and maintenance stakeholders.
• Provide clear leadership and direction to the Dragline Services team and contract inspection resources.
• Align team priorities with site and fleet operational needs through strong collaboration with operations, mine planning, and maintenance leaders.
• Standardize best practices across the dragline fleet by partnering with site management and driving consistent execution.
• Direct shared maintenance and technical resources to meet operational demands while balancing safety, cost, and reliability.
• Own execution of the Dragline Asset Strategy and translate strategy into actionable plans and results.
• Develop effective working relationships with engineering teams, vendors, and contract service providers to ensure strong technical support.
• Coach and develop team members by setting clear expectations, providing timely feedback, and supporting skill and career development.
• Address performance issues when needed while reinforcing Mosaic values and performance standards.
• Build dragline subject matter expertise within the team to ensure sustained technical capability and fleet support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mining, or Chemical Engineering required.
• 10+ years of proven experience in surface mining with draglines, dragline T/A management, and dragline maintenance and reliability.
• Experience in operations management, project management, and continuous improvement.
• People leadership experience required; experience in engineering or operations leadership preferred.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional groups and influence at all levels.
• Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency in process control systems, PI Data Historian, SAP, and engineering/operations software.

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays each year
• 401k with a company match and annual company contributions
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation (commensurate with work experience)
• A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance