Electrician

Northwest Employment Works; Red Lake; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Bonus structure

Health and Dental Packages

Job summary

A diverse work environment in Canada, Ontario is seeking an experienced Electrician responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure. The role offers a competitive salary between $108,000 - $135,000 CAD, along with various benefits including relocation assistance and a pension plan. Ideal candidates will have their Journeyperson Electrician certificate and strong safety practices. This position requires flexibility for shift work and teamwork, supporting multiple operational sites including substations and processing mills.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Journeyperson Electrician Interprovincial Red Seal Certificate.
• Have post-secondary qualification in an electricity-related program.
• Certified in Standard First Aid and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical systems and components.
• Inspect electrical systems to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
• Assist in the training of apprentices and demonstrate safe practices.

Skills

Electrical systems maintenance

Technical drawing comprehension

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Journeyperson Electrician Interprovincial Red Seal Certificate

Post-secondary qualification in an electricity-related program

Job description

About the Role

The Electrician role offers the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skill set in a diverse work environment. You will be responsible for the safe installation, repair and maintenance of electrical infrastructure across our surface operations. You will work with a vast range of electrical infrastructure including substations, processing mills, hoists, distribution systems, communication and monitoring systems.

The roster will be 7 days on and 7 days off, 12 hour shifts. Whilst residential is preferred, the role is also open to FIFO and DIDO, with access to camp accommodation. We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure and future growth.

The compensation range for this role is $108,000 to $135,000 CAD.

Your Benefits

• Relocation assistance
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Bonus’ including short‑term incentives
• Employee referral bonuses
• Recognition program
• Study assistance
• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Coverage
• Health and Dental Packages
• Access to Evolution Recreation Centre (swimming pool and weight room)

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical systems and components of machinery and equipment
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment of repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
• Maintain electrical prints and documentation
• Assist in the training of apprentices and procedures and demonstrate safe electrical practices
• Provide expertise and suggestions on project improvements
• Partake in training sessions to keep up to date with equipment and infrastructure on site
• Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations
• Work with a 115kV mine‑owned power line and substation
• Maintain seven (7) 44kV surface distribution substations
• Support two (2) operating processing mills with advanced automation and instrumentation
• Service three (3) active headframes and seven (7) mine hoists
• Work with fiber optics, radio, seismic and other communication systems
• Assist with other duties as required

About You

As an Electrician, you will possess a valid Journeyperson Electrician Interprovincial Red Seal Certificate. You will have a post‑secondary qualification in an electricity‑related program or have acquired qualifications of the trade by progressively advancing through an apprenticeship program in order to become certified.

It is also important that you have/can demonstrate:

• Certified in Standard First Aid and CPR
• Solid comprehension and ability to comprehend and read technical drawings
• Well‑developed ability to comprehend and interpret electrical operations and manuals
• Sound understanding of code books and electrical regulations
• Good working knowledge of computerized maintenance systems
• Highly safety oriented
• Excellent organization skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to work on a rotational shiftwork basis
• Ability to work effectively alone and in a team environment

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Closing Date

April 17, 2025

Other Important Details

• As a condition of employment, successful applicants must complete satisfactory pre‑employment requirements, including but not limited to Background Checks, Pre‑Employment medical, Employment Verification, Education Verification and mandatory drug and alcohol testing.
• Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
• We do not utilise artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select job applicants.
• If you are an internal candidate, please inform your current supervisor if you are applying for this role once you have submitted your application.
• For more information, please contact [e-mail].