Electrician, Mill Electrical
- BC, Canada
- Kitimat-Stikine A, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 7+ years of maintenance experience is considered an asset.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.
Brucejack is one of the highest-grade gold mines in the world – a remote underground operation famously located on top of a glacier in northwestern British Columbia. With a fly-in, fly-out roster and on-site camp, our team works in a truly unique environment, using modern mining methods to safely extract gold and silver from deep beneath the ice. The challenges of Brucejack’s location create a tight-knit team spirit: safety, adaptability and camaraderie are paramount in everything we do. We are quietly proud of our strong partnerships with local First Nations and nearby communities, which help us operate responsibly and share benefits in the region. Brucejack offers the rare opportunity to build a career on the cutting edge of mining, delivering world-class results in an environment like no other.
Your Impact
Play a critical role in keeping mill operations running safely and efficiently. As a Maintenance Electrician, you will help maximize equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support safe production through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
As Part of the Team, You Will
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on fixed and mobile plant equipment.
- Diagnose electrical faults using testing equipment and technical drawings.
- Support safe work practices and compliance with electrical safety standards.
- Collaborate with maintenance planners and operations teams to execute maintenance activities efficiently.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment performance and reliability.
- Interprovincial Red Seal Electrician certification.
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, VFDs, and power distribution.
- Experience troubleshooting and maintaining electrical equipment in a heavy industrial, mining, or processing environment.
- Familiarity with applicable electrical codes, regulations, and safe work practices.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to teamwork and safety.
- 7+ years of maintenance experience is considered an asset.
Based at Brucejack Mine, this site-based role operates within a dynamic mining environment. You will work alongside maintenance, operations, and health and safety teams to support reliable mill performance while maintaining the highest safety standards.
What We Offer
- 100% employer-paid benefits, including medical, dental, paramedical services, a health spending account, and more.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company contributions of up to 9%.
- $1,000 annual Learning and Physical Wellness benefit.
- Travel allowance (dependent on location of hire for site-based roles and not inclusive of company-paid commercial and charter flights).
- Opportunities to work with a collaborative team committed to safety, inclusion, and professional growth.
At Newmont, our people are our strength and we're committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you're passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.
Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont
Hear from our people: Life at Newmont
Important: Newmont does not ask candidates to pay money or share sensitive personal data outside our secure application process. If this happens, please report it to our Business Integrity team: it.sec@newmont.com
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Responsibilities
Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and fixed and mobile plant equipment to support safe, reliable mill operations. Diagnose faults, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, coordinate work with maintenance and operations teams, and contribute to improvements in equipment performance.
Requirements
Requires an Interprovincial Red Seal Electrician certification, strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, VFDs, and power distribution, and experience in a heavy industrial, mining, or processing environment. Familiarity with electrical codes and safe work practices, strong communication and teamwork, and a commitment to safety are expected; seven or more years of maintenance experience is an asset.
Skills
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Motor Controls
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Power Distribution
- Preventive Maintenance
- Corrective Maintenance
- Electrical Fault Diagnosis
- Testing Equipment
- Technical Drawings
- Electrical Safety
- Electrical Code Compliance
- Equipment Reliability
- Teamwork
- Communication
Benefits
- Employer-Paid Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paramedical Services
- Health Spending Account
- Learning and Physical Wellness Benefit
- Travel Allowance
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Keywords
- Interprovincial Red Seal Electrician
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- Motor Controls
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Power Distribution
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Fault Diagnosis
- Testing Equipment
- Technical Drawings
- Preventive Maintenance
- Corrective Maintenance
- Fixed Plant Equipment
- Mobile Plant Equipment
- Electrical Safety Standards
- Electrical Codes
- Heavy Industrial Maintenance
- Mining
- Mineral Processing
- Mill Operations
- Equipment Reliability
- Downtime Reduction
- Continuous Improvement
- Maintenance Planning
- Safe Work Practices
- Fly-In, Fly-Out