Senior Electrical Engineer

Iamgold Corporation
Canada
CAD 80,000 - 120,000
Job description

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

The Senior Electrical Engineer develops, implements and ensures compliance with the electrical maintenance program. They are responsible for managing projects and modifications related to electrical engineering and must technically support the various operation, engineering and site maintenance teams in order to achieve production, availability, cost and health and safety target.

Key Responsibilities

Area 1:

  • Develop, implement and ensure compliance with the electrical maintenance program.
  • Develop fixed asset strategies, define priorities for criticality of equipment (FMECA), and ensure that reliability-centered maintenance tactics are reflected in the maintenance plan.
  • Investigate and analyze the root causes of recurring failures (RCA) and propose solutions to eliminate problems on electrical equipment.
  • Develop standards, methods and procedures for maintenance and operation of electrical equipment.
  • Develop and integrate the electrical maintenance plan into the CMMS (Oracle eAM).
  • Participate in the preparation and execution of shutdowns for electrical maintenance work.

Area 2:

  • Manage projects and modifications related to electrical engineering.
  • Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
  • Design, modify and validate electrical, instrumentation and control engineering drawings and plans.
  • Coordinate the realization of projects with the various departments and contractors.
  • Prepare feasibility studies, material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications.
  • Ensure the quality and revision of drawings and technical documentation of electrical equipment in the system.
  • Ensure compliance with and application of electrical standards, laws and codes.

Area 3:

  • Technically support the operation, engineering and maintenance teams.
  • Identify future needs necessary to maintain operations and improve the electrical reliability of equipment.
  • Report and communicate progress and participate in various maintenance projects and business improvement initiatives.
  • Provide technical expertise, support and training to the junior engineers and technicians.
  • Act as a technical advisor for a variety of internal and external requests.
  • Write reports and prepare technical documents to support decision-making.
  • Develop and review procedures, trainings and PPEs for workplace electrical Health and Safety.
  • Participate in collaboration with the Chief Electrical Engineer in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.

Area 4:

  • Work collaboratively with others to deliver innovative continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Seek and implement best-in-class practices.
  • Propose new methods to meet challenges of electrical engineering.
  • Propose and improve the design to address process constraints while remaining cost efficient.
  • Keep abreast of trends in electrical engineering and impart to Cote Gold.
  • Provide new approaches, methods or policies to optimize performance and ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational standards.
  • Continuously seek to improve technical knowledge and skills.
  • Conduct research and benchmarking to support decision-making and improve electrical processes, technologies and methodologies.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements and Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.
  • Registration (or eligibility to register) as a Professional Engineer in Ontario (PEO).

Work experience - Nature & Length

  • A minimum of 7 years of related work experience.
  • Previous experience in open pit mining or mineral processing (specifically gold processing) is considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes and legislation in electricity.
  • Knowledge of high voltage equipment, large AC motors, VFDs, Switchgears, MCCs, PLCs and instrumentation.
  • Proficiency in computer applications and maintenance software.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and in team settings.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Good observational and analytical skills.
  • Must be able to handle a high level of confidentiality.
  • High degree of rigor.
  • Very well-organized.
  • Analysis/Critical thinking/Problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:

  • Competitive Salary and Bonus
  • Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage
  • Health Spending Account
  • Fitness & Wellness Subsidy
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Registered Pension Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match
  • TFSA & RRSP
  • Electric Vehicle Subsidy

Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance

IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier Canadian gold producer with operating gold mines on three continents. We are in growth-mode, with a robust pipeline of development and exploration projects in Canada, South America and Africa. Throughout our 30 year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate. IAMGOLD was recently recognized by the Corporate Knights magazine on its Top 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada list.

Primary Location

Canada

Work Locations

06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 3 Mesomikenda Lake Rd PO Box 100 Gogama P0M 1W0

Job

Operations

Organization

Cote Gold

Job Posting

Mar 25, 2025, 4:36:58 PM

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