Electrician - Borden

The Redpath Group; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining contractor in Canada seeks an experienced electrician to install, wire, and maintain electric equipment in both surface and underground locations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in underground mining, along with a valid Electrical trades certificate and membership in the Ontario College of Trades. Responsibilities include troubleshooting ventilation fans and high voltage systems. This role offers a 7 on, 7 off rotation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health Care

Dental and Vision

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must possess an Electrical trades certificate of competence.
• Should be a registered and active member of Ontario College of Trades.
• Requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience in underground mining.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair ventilation fans.
• Repair lighting and electric/hydraulic equipment.
• Assist in repairs and maintenance to all underground sub-station.

Skills

Electrical trades certificate of competence for Industrial or Construction and Maintenance

Registered and active member with the Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)

Minimum 5 years’ experience in an underground mining environment

Planning, installation of low, medium, and high voltage installation and repairs

Job description

Location:Chapleau, Ontario, Canada
Rotation:7 on, 7 off or 14 on 14 off
Shift Length:11 hours
Allowance:Based on location
Benefits: Health Care, Dental and Vision, Life Insurance, Pension Plan, Employee Assistance Program
Pre-employment requirement:Drug and Alcohol testing

Job Summary:

The primary role of an electrician is to install, wire, maintain & perform preventive maintenance and repairs to electric equipment some of which are noted below in all surface and underground areas:

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair ventilation fans
• Lighting and electric/hydraulic equipment
• IT Department
• PLC and other advanced or automation systems
• High Voltage and Low Voltage Power and control systems
• Assist and carry out repairs and maintenance to all underground sub-station;
• Fabricate when required electrical panels and other necessary Installation of electrical cables
• Installation of electrical apparatus

Health and Safety:

• Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
• Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.
• Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
• Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area.

Qualifications

• Electrical trades certificate of competence for Industrial or Construction and Maintenance (required)
• Registered and active member with the Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an underground mining environment
• Ontario Hard Rock Underground Service Type Common Core (or other provincial equivalent) (required)
• Experience in planning, installation of low, medium, and high voltage installation and repairs