Why TACORA?
Tacora Resources Inc. (Tacora) is an innovative iron ore mining and development company focused on the acquisition and revitalization of iron ore assets. Our mining and processing facility, Scully Mine, is located in Wabush, Labrador, Canada. Tacora is servicing high demand customers throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Asia to provide high-grade and high-quality iron ore products.
As a Tacora Resources employee, you will become part of a supportive, performance‐driven, highly engaged, dynamic environment. We focus on creating a work environment where employees can utilize their skills and knowledge while maintaining a team-based, inclusive approach to meeting greater challenges. We maintain straight lines of communication between our operations and management, so we can move collectively toward achieving our goals.
With our core values as the foundation of our Canadian operation, we are passionate about innovation, and we are excited about our future. We are collaborative in our approach to projects and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities – and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable. We place the highest priority on employee safety, protecting the environment, and enhancing the development of the communities in which we operate.
At TACORA, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and diverse work environment. You will be provided with the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skill set by working alongside dedicated employees from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.
We are seeking qualified individuals for the role of Electrical Maintenance Supervisor. Please note that this is not a fly-in, fly-out position and will be based in Labrador West, NL. This position may require candidates to work a 7 on 7 off shift – 12-hour shifts (day/night).
Job Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for industrial purposes
- Supervise a team comprised of electricians, instrumentation technicians and technologists.
- Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks
- Direct and coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
- Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
- Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high-voltage distribution equipment and high-voltage motors/generators
- Respond and provide technical assistance to electrical equipment problems within the company-owned facilities
- Direct and oversee vendor shop repairs on high-voltage motors and equipment to ensure quality
- Issue repair reports at the conclusion of critical jobs for proper historical documentation
- Identify engineered resolutions to recurring electrical issues
- Improve plant/equipment reliability through historical trending and improved maintenance procedures
- Participate in Failure Analysis and the RCA process for electrical failures.
- Execute equipment maintenance strategies (predictive and preventive)
- Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
- Ensure compliance with federal and provincial regulations
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
Skills and Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of processing facility operations in the Mining industry including Concentrator/Mine maintenance, safety, maintenance, equipment, and staff utilization.
- Instrumentation & controls experience would be an asset
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to effectively train and mentor employees.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable with a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent work ethic, and attendance record.
Education:
- Red Seal Industrial Electrician
- Electrical Engineering Technology
License:
- Driver's License (Required)
We are an equal opportunity employer!
Only those candidates who most align with the ideal candidate profile will be contacted byTacora Resources for an interview.
