Underground Mining Electrician — Overtime & Night Shifts

Careermine; Alaska; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Redpath is seeking an electrician to service surface and underground mining operations in Alaska. The role involves disassembly, assembly, installation, testing and repair of electrical wiring, fixtures and control devices to meet specifications and safety standards.

Qualified candidates should have NFPA70E certification, a minimum of 3 years underground mining experience, a valid driver's license, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• NFPA70E certification required (site location may vary).
• Underground mining experience preferred, with 3+ years.
• Current State Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Proficient with computers and related software.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnostics testing and repair of ventilation systems, pumps, lighting and control equipment.
• Repair and maintenance of underground sub-stations and electrical panels.
• Hang 4/0 cable overhead and install electrical apparatus.
• Read and follow written instructions; adhere to safety procedures.
• Work overtime, nights, weekends and shift rotations as required.

Skills

Electrical drawings and schematics

NFPA70E certification

Underground mining experience

Driver's license

Computer proficiency

Reading electrical instruments

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

Trade school preferred

Job description

Redpath is seeking an electrician to service surface and underground mining operations in Alaska. The role involves disassembly, assembly, installation, testing and repair of electrical wiring, fixtures and control devices to meet specifications and safety standards.

Qualified candidates should have NFPA70E certification, a minimum of 3 years underground mining experience, a valid driver's license, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills.