Mine Electrical Technician

Underground ElectricianThe Underground Electrician is responsible for the removal, repair, and installation of electrical components and basic to intermediate troubleshooting while working under minimal supervision.Main Responsibilities/Activities:Follow instructions of senior electrical personnel to ensure safe completion of routine and non-routine repairs and constructionPerform inspection, preventative maintenance, installation, cleaning and repair of industrial electrical and instrumentation equipment such as substations, power distribution systems, switchgear motors, motor controls, system and components, instrumentation, and pneumatic equipment in an underground mining environmentPerform installation, termination and testing of 480 Volt and 13.8kV cables and associated equipmentInstall and maintain telephones, paging systems, long term evolution (LTE), fiber optic, ethernet, wireless networks, tele-remote, and mine radio systems.Receive and follow oral or written instructions from supervisor, including wiring diagrams and/or schematics, and select required materials and equipment to perform the jobAssist and take direction form senior level electrical personnel to ensure safe completion of routine and non-routine repairs and constructionTroubleshoot equipment using a digital multi-meter and by referring to wiring diagrams and schematicsWork collaboratively with other trades personnel and crew membersEnsure standards of housekeeping are maintained in all department facilities, storage areas and shopsInspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with current regulationsEnsure all required logbooks are maintained and updated. Submit oral and written reports relevant to job duties, prepare shift pass-downs, and work ordersOperate forklifts, man lifts, pick-up trucks, and related service vehicles in an underground mining environmentCommission, maintain, and repair mine production drillsOther duties as assignedEducation, Qualifications And Experience:Willingness to attend and complete online or part-time studies as part of a registered apprenticeship programNFPA70E safety training is an assetCompletion of an approved certified electrical and/or instrumentation program at the college level is an asset2+ years of experience working with high voltage systems as a line-worker or industrial electrical apprentice preferred2+ years of experience in telecoms installation and service is an assetMust be familiar with, or willing to quickly learn the function, installation, programming and maintenance of, PLCs, VFDs, Soft-Start and basic operational control system circuitryPrevious underground experience preferredKey Personal Competencies:Action Oriented - Initiates timely action to address important issues.Collaborates - Encourages unity rather than us vs. them thinkingCommitment - committed to personal development and continuing educationCommunicates Effectively - Clear, concise, and professional in communicationDecision Quality - Considers various inputs, criteria, and trade-offs to arrive at effective decisions and recommendationsDedication – ability and willingness to work outside of scheduled shifts when called upon to complete critical tasks and projectsEnsures accountability - Follows through on commitments.Reliability – Can be counted on to be punctual and maintain a high standard of attendanceManages Ambiguity - Accepts needed change despite the uncertainty it bringsHSEC AccountabilitiesEveryone in the workplace is responsible for his or her own safety and for the safety of their co-workers.

Employees are responsible for performing all tasks in accordance with relevant HSEC Site Procedures, so as to work safely and keep the workplace safe. Eagle Mine LLC is responsible for determining steps required to ensure health and safety of all employees, protection of the environment, and the community. Specifically, all employees must:Accept personal responsibility for HSECIdentify hazards, unsafe actions, and conditions that could result in damage to property, injury, impacts to the environment, and the communityObey any instruction issued to protect their own personal health and safety, and the health and safety of others, protection of the environment and the community.Report, as soon as practicable to their Manager any situations where HSEC requirements are not being conformed to within their work areaAvoid endangerment to any other person through any act or omissionOnly use equipment you are trained to use and operate the equipment in a way that is safe, protects the environment and doesn't cause undue community impacts.Participate in HSEC training provided to themReport all incidents; including but not limited to injuries, near miss, community interactions and impacts, environmental impacts, spills, unsafe work practices, etc.