Journeyperson Electrician

EXPLORE THE POTENTIAL OF BEING PART OF SOMETHING CLEARLY ESSENTIAL!

Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve natures challenges for customers and communities. The companys salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer industrial chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops while supporting sustainable agriculture. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with more than 1800 employees throughout the U.S. Canada and the U.K. Visit for more information about the company and its products.

We are currently hiring for Journeyperson Electricians to join the maintenance team at our Underground Salt Mine in Goderich Ontario.

Compass Minerals Goderich Salt Mine located 1800 feet under Lake Huron is the largest underground salt mine in the world. The mine is as deep as the CN Tower in Toronto is tall. The rock salt produced at the mine is used to keep citizens in North America safe as they travel through winter snow and ice. The salt is shipped to hundreds of communities around the Great Lakes and along the St. Lawrence Seaway. Some of the salt is trucked to the Compass Minerals plant less than 4 kilometers away to be packaged for distribution and sale at retailers in North America. The salt is also sold in bulk to manufacturers that make plastics detergents disinfectants and other important products. Goderich is named Canadas Prettiest Town and is best known for its stunning sunsets. Goderich is a lakeside community of 8000 people located approximately 1.5 hours from London and Kitchener-Waterloo Ontario.

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM
This position reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible for the; maintenance repair and installation work of mining infrastructure. The positions will also be responsible for manning the various fixed plant services on site.

Maintenance of mining electrical equipment
Reliability improvement of mining electrical equipment
Working on the electrical component of various projects as required
Maintenance of electrical distribution equipment and troubleshooting of electrical distribution and mining equipment
Troubleshooting and maintaining the plant control network
Required to work on portable sub-station relocation as well as with HV and MV cable splicing
Other duties as required

WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING TO THE ROLE
High School Diploma coupled with an Industrial Electrician License (442A) or Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A)
Valid Drivers License.
Experience as an Electrician in the mining industry or a similar heavy industrial environment.
Experience on PLC systems.
Experience on VFD & Electronic Soft Start Systems.
Experience in Medium and High Voltage Systems.
Red Seal Certified preferred.

WHAT WILL YOU LIKE ABOUT US
Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package along with medical dental vision disability employee assistance program and much more.
Prepare for your Future: Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company contribution.
Shared Core Values: Our employees share five Core Values in all we do: Integrity Respect Collaboration Value Creation and High Performance.
Safety: We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment as we strive toward Zero Harm for our employees customers and communities.
Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives and every employee contributes. We responsibly transform Earths natural resources to deliver products that help keep people safe feed the world and enrich lives.
Growth and Development: Our development programs help our employees meet their personal growth goals and are a key driver in our companys growth.

WHAT IS THE WORK SCHEDULE
This position works a 12-hour rotating shift schedule including weekends days and nights. Shift schedule is subject to change to meet operational requirements.
This position is expected to work underground or on surface.
If you do not live nearby you will be required to relocate.

ABOUT THE POSITION

• Vacancy Status: This posting is for a new vacancy.
• Base Wage: $53.65 in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
• AI Disclosure:The Company may use technology tools to assist with aspects of the recruiting process. Hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Compass Minerals Canada Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially. To request reasonable accommodations email

Employment Type : Full-Time
Department / Functional Area: Operations
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1