Electrician - Hemlo Gold Mine - Drive In/Out - Two Week Rotations
Barminco Canada, a subsidiary of the Perenti Group, is seeking a licensed Underground Electrician for the Hemlo Operations near Marathon, Ontario. This role involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems underground. The position operates on a 14/14 rotation with both day and night shifts. While camp accommodations are provided, the role requires drive-in/drive-out commuting for those residing outside the Marathon/Manitouwadge area. Candidates must be Canadian residents and hold a valid provincial trade license.
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Trades & TechniciansWork Rotation
Accommodations
Responsibilities
As an Underground Electrician, responsibilities include ensuring safe and efficient operation of underground electrical systems.
- Perform scheduled electrical servicing as per manufacturer specifications and safety protocols.
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair underground electrical systems.
- Identify and organize necessary tools, equipment, and personnel for tasks.
- Complete service documentation and report additional repairs.
- Diagnose and anticipate electrical issues, providing recommendations.
- Read and interpret service manuals and technical documents.
- Conduct inspections of systems and tools regularly.
- Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required.
- Maintain high housekeeping standards in work areas.
Requirements
Candidates must meet the following qualifications and experience requirements:
- Ontario Provincial Trade License 309A, 442A, or equivalent (Red Seal preferred).
- Minimum five years' experience in underground mining.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Commitment to workplace safety.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- Computer literacy and ability to document work activities.
- Flexibility to assist with various tasks and adaptability to a cross-cultural work environment.
Perks and Benefits
Barminco Canada offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary.
- Health and medical benefits.
- Travel allowance.
- Meals and camp accommodations in Marathon, Ontario.
- Opportunities for career development and skill enhancement.
Worksite/Project
Hemlo Gold Mine
The Hemlo Gold Mine, situated near Marathon in northwestern Ontario, Canada, has been a significant contributor to the country's gold production since its discovery in 1981. Operated by Barrick Gold Corporation, the mine has transitioned from open-pit to underground mining methods to extend its operational life. In 2020, Barrick announced plans to modernize Hemlo by focusing solely on underground operations, aiming to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
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Barminco Canada
Barminco Canada is a subsidiary of Barminco, a leading hard rock underground mining services provider with operations across Australia, Africa, and North America. In Canada, Barminco has been actively involved in significant mining projects, including a three-year contract extension with Barrick Gold to continue underground development at the Hemlo gold mine in Ontario. This contract, valued at over A$200 million, underscores Barminco's commitment to delivering high-speed development and mining production services.
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