Tele-Remote Electrician, UG

B2GOLD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Company B2Gold is a responsible international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has operating gold mines in Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, the Goose Project under construction in northern Canada, and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries including Mali, Colombia and Finland. Position Tele-Remote Electrician, UG, Nunavut Location and Reporting Structure Reporting to the Team Lead, Electrician, this position will be a fly in- fly out 3x3 rotation based in Nunavut, Canada.

Requirements

Four (4) years of underground experience and minimum one (1) year of experience with tele-remote systems with knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and industry best practices.
Further experience with transformers, switchgear, leaky feeder systems, and other related equipment/infrastructure in compliance with the CEC installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of underground LTE systems and fiber optic splicing and termination.
Red Seal Journeyperson Electrician Trade Certification or equivalent Nunavut trades Certificate of Qualification (CoQ).
Familiarity with reading electrical schematics and prints is required.

Nice To Haves

working knowledge of the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment in mining operations.

Responsibilities

Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and commissioning of underground tele-remote system.
Provide advanced analytical and trouble shooting skills to identify and solve day-to-day issues with tele-remote system and mine electrical systems and equipment (Sandvik scoops, trucks, and jumbos, Maclean Bolters, etc.).
Ensure optimal and consistent performance of the tele-remote system.
Install, test, and commission instrumentation and control systems, following document control processes to ensure updates to electrical schematics are recorded accurately.
Confirm all electrical work complies with Nunavut and federal regulations related to underground electrical work and assist in the development of the department's procedures, SOPs, and safe work instructions (SWI).
Participate in regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to identify and mitigate potential risks involving underground mine electrical activities.
Work with department leadership to execute preventative maintenance requirements.
Assist in maintaining accurate and detailed records of all work performed, including installations, maintenance activities, repairs, and safety incidents.