Shop Electrician - Haileybury

Boart Longyear; Haileybury; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Boart Longyear, based at our Haileybury, Ontario facility, seeks a Fleet Electrician to perform HV electrical testing, wiring, and high‑voltage safety tasks. You will lead technical work, coordinate testing across drill rigs and related assets, and report results in test certificates and COCs.

The role emphasizes strict adherence to procedures, project planning, and collaboration with client representatives, ensuring safe, reliable operations at our Ontario site.

Qualifications

• Safety compliance as a core discipline.
• Valid electrical license required.
• Ability to assemble HV/LV wiring and electrical panels.
• Experience with high-voltage safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Strict adherence to existing testing procedures and processes.
• Undertake project planning tasks including job planning and EHS risk management.
• Perform HV electrical testing across HV assets (drill rigs, cabling, generators, motors, transformers, switchgear).
• Record test results on test certificates and compile test reports (COCs).
• Liaise with client representatives.

Skills

Safety

Electrical license

HV wiring

LV wiring

Junction boxes

Power distribution

Control panels

Fuse boxes

HV safety

Power_analysis

Current probes

Voltage probes

Wiring schematics

HV system implementation

CAN

Ethernet

Vehicle controls

Technical leadership

Technical solutions

Job description

Boart Longyear has been a leading provider of drilling products and services to the global minerals industry for over 125 years. As the industry's only integrated drilling services and products provider, we combine engineering excellence, global manufacturing facilities and the most experienced drilling services group in the business. An exciting opportunity has become available for a Fleet Electrician. This position is based out of our Haileybury, Ontario facility. Hourly Wage: $30.00 - $50.00 /hr

Key Specific Responsibilities include:

• Strict adherence to existing testing procedures and processes
• Undertake project planning tasks, including job planning and EHS risk management
• Perform HV electrical testing across all HV assets such as Drill rigs, cabling, generators, motors, transformers and switchgear
• Record test results on the relevant test certificates and compile test reports [COC's]
• Liaise with client representatives

Key Skills and experience required:

• Infallible focus on Safety
• Current electrical license
• Must be able to build High-Voltage and Low-Voltage electrical wiring
• Must be able to build junction boxes, power distribution boxes, control panels and fuse boxes
• Must have an excellent knowledge in High-Voltage safety of batteries and electrical wiring
• Must be able to instrument the electric powertrains components for Power analysis, Current probes, Voltage probes etc.
• Must be well versed in reading and following electrical wiring schematics for safe system integration
• Should be qualified in High-Voltage system implementation.
• Strong knowledge in automotive Network design (CAN, Ethernet)
• Good understanding of engine and vehicle controls interface
• Must be able to lead technically and provide guidance
• Must be able to propose technical solutionsBoart Longyear welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as per the guidelines of the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).