Electrical Engineer (Fly-In Fly-Out)

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Job Description - Electrical Engineer (Fly-In Fly-Out) (MEL01438)

Electrical Engineer (Fly-In Fly-Out) MEL01438 WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family, and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment, and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

Reporting to the Electrical General Supervisor, you will be part of the Energy & Infrastructure Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

• Ensure power availability on site (Underground and Surface) with low and medium voltage equipment
• Track energy consumption and load list ownership of site electrical distribution
• Electrical & instrumentation engineering and technical project management
• Establish, design, and update distribution plans, construction plans, and standards specifications
• Support coordinators, supervisors, operations, and Energy & Infrastructure staff
• Involve in electrical reliability and advanced troubleshooting
• Assist on-site specialists when needed
• Ensure compliance with Canadian Electrical Code, Workplace Electrical Safety, and Use of Electricity in Mines
• Ensure compliance with the Consolidation of Mine Health & Safety Act N.W.T.

What You Need to Succeed

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Active member of a provincial professional organization such as OIQ, PEO, or NAPEG
• 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Must have underground distribution experience
• Experience with automation & instrumentation is an asset
• Remote or arctic mining site experience is an asset
• Cultural awareness and understanding of work in the Canadian Arctic is an asset
• Excellent knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint
• Excellent knowledge of CAD and AutoCAD software

Note that the official working language at Meliadine is English.

Your Work Schedule:

· Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest

· Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other traveling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.