Maintenance Electrical Supervisor, Underground Operations

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodations on site

Meals provided on site

Transportation to site

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited currently seeks a Maintenance Electrical Supervisor for underground operations at Detour Lake Mine. You will lead the maintenance team for all mining electrical activities, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and high equipment availability.

The role requires extensive underground mining experience and strong supervisory skills, with hands-on knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, VFDs, and CMMS tools. On-site living arrangements are provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Extensive underground mining experience is required.
• Proven supervisory and leadership skills.
• Experience with SAP, JDE or CMMS is advantageous.
• Knowledge of low/high voltage distribution and PLC troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with underground mining equipment.
• Proficient with MS Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate the underground maintenance workforce.
• Oversee electrical maintenance and construction to maximize equipment availability.
• Develop and implement standards that meet regulatory requirements.
• Assist in maintenance cost forecasts, budgets, and monthly reports.
• Schedule and plan electrical activities to minimize downtime.
• Oversee installation of electrical equipment (substations, distribution, PLCs, VFDs, fiber optics).

Skills

Supervisory experience

Electrical maintenance

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Tools

SAP

JDE

CMMS

Job description

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Job Description - Maintenance Electrical Supervisor, Underground Operations (DET00486)

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.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognised globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honouring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritises the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritise citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

• Reporting to the Underground Electrical General Supervisor, you will be part of the Underground Maintenance Department. You will be responsible for providing support to the Maintenance team by being accountable for directing the workforce in daily electrical activities for all mining and mobile equipment, while ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory procedures. 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.
• Oversee and provide expertise for all electrical activities related to mining equipment maintenance and mine advancement;
• Lead and coach team members in the achievement of maintenance safety and productivity targets;
• Develop and implement standards and procedures that meet all statutory and regulatory requirements;
• Assist in the preparation of maintenance operating cost forecasts, budgets, and monthly maintenance reports;
• Schedule, plan and oversee electrical maintenance and construction activities to maximise equipment availability and reduce downtime.
• Coordinate and oversee the installation of electrical equipment such as: 13.8kv-600v Substations, Distribution equipment, VFDs Motor Starters, PLCs, Leaky Feeder, Fiber Optic, LTE ect.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• 10 years of experience in an underground mining capacity;
• 5 years of supervisory experience with proven interpersonal and management skills to lead and inspire a team;
• Sound interpersonal and management skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team of employees;
• Experience working in SAP, JDE or similar Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is a strong asset;
• Experience in low and high voltage distribution, SEL Protection Relays as well as troubleshooting/ programming PLC’s will also be considered an asset;
• Hands on experience with underground mining equipment, including Jumbo Drills, MacLean Bolters, Diamond Drills, Long Hole Drills, VFDs and motor starters for fans and pumps;
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

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 transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

Compensation Statement

In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.