Electrician (Hoist)

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value

you

– your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About Our Operation

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Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

Your Next Challenge

Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor you will be ensuring the safe and continuous operation of our mine, handling planned and reactive maintenance. In this role you will be working as a

Hoist Electrician

, responsible for supporting the safe and continuous Mining operation of the site, with qualification to install, repair, and make good items in planned and unplanned maintenance. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

- New electrical installations

- Mounting new and refurbished equipment

- Pull cable up to 500 MCM copper

- Work with up to 13,800 volts

- Read and interpret schematics

- Read and follow work orders

- Troubleshoot electrical equipment including motor starters

- Solid understanding of electrical test equipment, understanding different voltage hazards

- Able to follow safety policies and procedures

- Have good knowledge of hoisting systems and ministry log book entries

- Office duties include daily report work and work order systems (SAP)

What You Need To Succeed

- Licensed Electrician

- Ability to follow and understand all CSA/ESA rules and regulations, electrical troubleshooting, new electrical installations, and PLC

- Motor control knowledge is an asset

- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics

- Ability to use and understand electrical testing equipment: multimeter, clamp on amp meter, megger insulation tester

- Understanding of hazards and different voltages

- Ability to safely test for live power when required

- Ability to climb stairs

- Ability to work outside during winter or summer conditions

- Ability to work under pressure (when hoist is down)

- Good troubleshooting skills

- Experience with medium and high voltages is an asset

- Good understanding of hoisting systems, compressors, and power actuated 4160-volt breakers

- Basic understanding of PLC systems and use the PLC for troubleshooting