Production Area Coach (Utilities)

Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is transforming the future? Who We Are We are Vale Base Metals - a global supplier of the critical minerals transforming the future. With industry-leading reserves of copper and nickel in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia, and state-of-the-art infrastructure in the U.K., Canada, and Japan, VBM delivers a secure and responsible supply of high-quality products to customers across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Global demand for critical minerals is growing exponentially. From energy to aerospace, batteries to magnets, robotics to artificial intelligence, a secure and responsible supply of critical minerals is fundamental to power modern technologies. And at Vale Base Metals, we are transforming our business to provide a secure and responsible supply of these minerals. Join our diverse team of 13,000 talented individuals committed to providing mineral security to a world in transition. We invite you to put your skills to work, driving meaningful and enduring change while enjoying a rewarding career. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a Production Area Coach in Utilities to join our Long Harbour Operations team in Long Harbour, NL. The role is a permanent on-site position, working a rotating shift schedule. As a Production Area Coach, you will manage the overall performance, delivery and development of the crew in meeting the organizational objectives. Your experience and skills will develop and sustain a productive working relationship between all members of Long Harbour Operations while supporting the reliable and safe production of the world\u0027s best nickel. Additionally, in this position you will: Create a work environment whereby crew members are pro-actively engaged in executing Star Point responsibilities. Execution is consistent within the work crew, between shifts and aligned with the star point offices; Train the crew to identify non-conformance and other sub-standard conditions in the plant; Coach crews to consistently achieve ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) and to take corrective action to address noncompliance; Foster the capability within the crew to effectively participate in the shift handover process solving tools, programs and follow procedures to implement corrective action and continual improvement; Interface with other crews, Specialist, Core process owners and other Coaches to provide or acquire guidance, support, remove barriers or obtain resources for initiatives and improvement ideas to improve processes and the business contribution of the crew; Input and plan work orders for required equipment rebuilds and repairs requiring external and/or internal repair resources; What We Offer You Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health, dental coverage and disability plans) Leave for all of life\u0027s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental) Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity \u0026 inclusion, and career growth Employee Family Assistance Program Virtual Healthcare Online training and career development opportunities A Bus Service departing from the St. John\u0027s vicinity. About You Education: Second (2nd) Class Power Engineer Certification is required. Experience: A minimum of 5 years\u0027 experience in a supervisory role is preferred. Industrial and/or operating environment preferred. Previous metallurgical knowledge and experience an asset. Skills: Strong organizational skills. Supervisory, leadership and mentoring abilities. Excellent communication and team building skills. Why Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada\u0027s easternmost province, is known for its rugged coastline, rich cultural heritage, and significant natural resources. The province\u0027s economy is bolstered by a robust mining sector, where Vale Base Metals\u0027 integrated operations play a crucial role. At Long Harbour, we operate a state-of-the-art processing plant, which refines nickel concentrate from Vale Base Metals\u0027 Voisey\u0027s Bay mine, located in Labrador, into nickel, copper, and cobalt products. This plant is a cornerstone of our commitment to value-added processing in Canada. Meanwhile, the Voisey\u0027s Bay mine is one of the world\u0027s most substantial nickel deposits. It provides high-quality nickel, copper, and cobalt, essential for the 21st century economy. Include to Transform At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people can act like owners, being their authentic selves and empowering them to deliver results. Vale Base Metals 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. Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Employees engaged by the Company must be lawfully able to work for the Company in the country where the role is located. The Company does not provide immigration, work permit, or permanent residence sponsorship or assistance. Pay Grade: 17V Apply by: Sunday, April 19, 2026. ValeBaseMetals