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Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Underground Electrician - Red Seal/ Journeyman
Location: Western Nunavut (FIFO from Edmonton)
Employment Type: Contract/Temporary (Several months duration)
Accommodations: Camp provided
Start Date: ASAP - Priority hiring
We are seeking experienced Underground Electricians for an exciting underground mine development project in western Nunavut. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled electricians to work on a major mining project with potential for long-term engagement based on performance.
Key Responsibilities- Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in underground mining environments
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems including motors, controls, lighting, and power distribution
- Work with high and low voltage electrical systems in underground mining operations
- Ensure all electrical work meets safety standards and mining regulations
- Collaborate with other trades and mining personnel on development projects
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
- Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety meetings
- Red Seal Electrician certification preferred (or Journeyman Electrician with equivalent experience)
- Underground mining experience required - non-negotiable
- Common Core Training or equivalent mining safety certification required
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to work in remote camp environments
- Physical fitness for underground work conditions
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Previous experience with mining electrical systems
- Experience with underground development projects
- Familiarity with mining equipment electrical systems
- Additional safety certifications (H2S, First Aid, etc.)
- Competitive hourly rates
- FIFO arrangements from Edmonton
- Camp accommodations provided
- Opportunity for long-term engagement (several months+)
- Work with a leading mining company on major development project
- Full support from Sideworx Connect dispatch team
- Underground mining environment
- Remote location with camp accommodations
- Rotation schedule (details to be confirmed)
- Team-oriented work environment
- Safety-focused culture
Sideworx connect is a Staffing & Recruiting agency looking for this role for their client.