Apprentices Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Current Driver’s License.
• Journeyman License
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in the mining industry.
• Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, etc.
• Good communication skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.
• Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations.
• Be able to pass a background check and post offer physical.

Nice To Haves

• High Voltage switching ticket
• High Voltage switching ticket (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Complete monthly scheduled compliance work to a high standard.
• Installation of underground electrical reticulation and infrastructure.
• Breakdown and maintenance repairs on underground drilling equipment.
• Installation, maintenance and repairs of underground remote, communication and network systems.
• Maintenance and breakdown repairs of electrical infrastructure, dewatering infrastructure and telemetry are completed to a high standard.
• Liaise closely and maintain effective communication with Electrical Supervisor and other key Stakeholders.
• Attend daily pre-start meeting to ensure effective communication and handovers between crews with regard to electrical maintenance plans, and see that issue are completed in detail.
• Rigorous cost management.  Avoid rework and unnecessary use of parts/services.
• Continuously review scheduled jobs to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Highlight equipment defects and issues, effectively utilising the electrical management process.
• Carry out and provide input to the development of and follow SWPs/JHAs and World Precision Instrument (WPI), ensuring risks are mitigated, and safety standards are met.  Undertake team-based risk assessments as required.
• Ensure correct history is collected and effectively recorded.
• Ensure correct electrical testing is completed to comply with standards and that all documentation is recorded correctly and in a timely manner.
• Update all registers and drawings on completion of all tasks/installations prior to end of shift.
• Provide input into the annual performance reviews for Electrical Apprentices.
• Ensure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements including Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas.
• Other duties as required.