24 Oct
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New Gold
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Kamloops
Career Opportunities: Red Seal Electrician (7996) New Gold is now part of Coeur Mining. Coeur Mining attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. A culture of collaboration and inclusion A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan Coeur Mining is a growing, all-North American precious metals producer with seven operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine and Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, the Rainy River gold mine in Ontario, Canada, and the New Afton copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Coeur owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia. Coeur offers a flexible, hybrid work model and a culture built on safety, collaboration, and real opportunities to develop your career for those who want to grow alongside a company that is doing the same. Situated 10 kilometers west of Kamloops, British Columbia, the New Afton mine is an underground gold and copper producing site. The area provides the chance to live and work in a vibrant community with its own university and within easy reach of world class ski resorts, championship golf courses, mountain biking trails, popular recreational lakes and award-winning vineyards. 7 on, 7 off, Wednesday to Tuesday, 11-hour shifts Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor Red Seal Electriciansprovide electrical/mechanical support in response to operational changes resulting from the malfunction, breakdown, relocation,
replacement or installation of new equipment associated with all aspects of the mine site including surface and underground operations. The Technician conducts preventative/corrective maintenance on all electrical systems. Red Seal Electriciansare an instrumental part of the planning team during the installation or modification of new or existing equipment. Install, troubleshoot, design, commission, and maintain all control systems, electrical, hydraulic, motor control, VFDs, radios, and solid-state controllers associated with the surface and underground mining areas; Work with operations assisting in the daily operating needs of the field; Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed equipment parts, and supplies, placing requests with the planners and follow up on deliveries when required; Perform machine ownership responsibilities on assigned equipment to exceed expectation of ensuring equipment is in proper working condition to meet safety,
quality and productivity expectation; Communicate with your immediate lead hand on daily activity and any issues whether positive or negative to ensure a healthy work environment and continuity between technicians and crews; Address and mitigate safety/environmental risks to ensure all daily safety protocols are being met; Maintain excellent documentation including but not limited to work orders, commissioning documentation, daily reports, as-builts, status reports, safety and maintenance programs, job hazard analysis (JHA), standard operating procedures (SOP) and preventative maintenance (PM) documentation; Demonstrate clear and effective communication with onsite departments, in house expertise as well as equipment suppliers/field service technicians. 3-5 years in an industrial setting; Advanced understanding of process system automation, PLC Controls, fixed plant, mobile equipment and motor control systems; Strong knowledge in industrial automation including PLC programming and troubleshooting; Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting skills in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code and Mines Act; Experience working in an underground industrial mine setting; Provide proof of a valid Class 5 driver's license A comprehensive benefits program and performance bonus plan will also be provided. This is not a camp operation and therefore the successful candidate will be required to relocate to the Kamloops area or travel and accommodation will be the responsibility of the successful applicant. Coeur Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans' status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.
📌 PLC/ Electrical Maintenance Technician (Kamloops)
🏢 New Gold
📍 Kamloops