Mine Electrician
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd•Wawa, ON
•CA$53•Onsite
About The Position
The Mine Electrician is responsible for the electrical construction and maintenance of the mining operation and camp complex, ensuring compliance with health and safety and environmental regulations and policies. The incumbent is also responsible for performing repairs and preventative maintenance by following job procedures and using accepted industry practices, following maintenance directives from the Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor or Electrical and Instrumentation Superintendent, and planning jobs in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.
Requirements
- Valid red seal 442A or 309A electrical license and certification.
- Common core certificates for mining operations.
- Ability to work with and troubleshoot electrical issues with underground mobile/production equipment.
- Installation, maintenance, and commissioning of underground substations, pumps, and ventilation fans, PTO’s, and starters.
- An aptitude for creating and maintaining a good work atmosphere with co-workers in maintenance and operations.
- Safety-driven, Red Seal–certified Electrician with a strong understanding of electrical codes and mining standards.
- Disciplined approach to safe work, communicate hazards clearly, and collaborate effectively with operations, maintenance, and health and safety teams.
- Skilled in troubleshooting mobile and fixed underground equipment.
- Proactive mindset to preventative maintenance, accurate reporting, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring all personal protective equipment is in place before starting any job as prescribed.
- Notifying the Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor of any unsafe conditions that need to be corrected before any job is started and refusing to perform any unsafe task.
- Liaising with the Joint Health and Safety committee on Health and Safety issues in the Electrical Department.
- Maintaining logbooks on any equipment that require repairs or services logged.
- Helping to maintain accurate and detailed eLogger shift report logs.
- Providing electrical assistance to other departments when required.
- Performing all work to the applicable electrical codes and standards CEC/OEC and Mining M421.
- Working with mining operations to ensure a smooth liaison while any maintenance is being performed.
- Complete preventative maintenance and operational work orders as assigned.
Benefits
- Market competitive base pay / salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Bonus based incentive pay
- Access to comprehensive extended health and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents beginning on day 1 of employment (short-term disability coverage begins after 3 months)
- Healthcare spending account
- Wellness benefit as an annual incentive
- RRSP matching
- Training, development and education supports
- Travel allowances
- Programs to support the long-term well being of our team members (i.e. Employee Assistance Program)
- Mental Health Awareness Month
- Family Day & Annual Holiday events
- Local community partnerships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
