Senior Electrical Engineer — FIFO Mining Project

JDS Group of Companies; Wells; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JDS Energy & Mining is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team on a FIFO rotation supporting a major mining project in Wells, BC. You will provide technical support for installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems and work with construction, operations, vendors and contractors.

This role involves hands-on field problem solving, ensuring compliance with design intent and safety standards, and contributing to the on-site delivery of project objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day electrical engineering support to site construction and project teams.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to support field execution.
• Monitor electrical installation activities to ensure compliance with engineering requirements, standards, and project quality expectations.
• Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment including substations, switchgear, transformers, motors, MCCs, cable systems, and infrastructure.
• Coordinate with contractors to resolve technical queries and support efficient project delivery.
• Conduct site inspections to verify completed work and identify deficiencies requiring corrective action.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Site-based project execution

Team collaboration

Job description

JDS Energy & Mining is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team on a FIFO rotation supporting a major mining project in Wells, BC. You will provide technical support for installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems and work with construction, operations, vendors and contractors.

This role involves hands-on field problem solving, ensuring compliance with design intent and safety standards, and contributing to the on-site delivery of project objectives.