Electrician | Northern BC

Procon Mining and Tunnelling  (Procon) is one of the leading mine development contractors in North America. We are specialized in underground mine development, contract mining, underground excavations, civil tunneling and mining related construction projects. Centered by our people, our company culture is driven on the tenets of integrity, innovation, relationships and performance for our clients, business partners and the communities we work in. As a specialty contractor in a safety-sensitive business, our workforce safety is the foundation for everything we do.

Procon takes pride in our extensive history of successfully partnering with Indigenous communities. We believe in Indigenous partnerships that offer mutually beneficial outcomes through economic benefits and capacity building. Moving beyond compliance, we truly value the experience and knowledge brought to our Indigenous partnerships.

We are looking for motivated people who is committed to growing their professional career at Procon while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.

Project Details :

Based at our project in Northern , this will be a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation opportunity

Responsibilities :

The Electrician is responsible and accountable for the following :

• Strictly adhere to all legislated regulations, including the BC Mines Act, as well as company Health & Safety policies to ensure safe work practices and uphold Health & Safety as the top priority.
• Comply with all site-specific and underground policies and procedures to maintain operational integrity and safety standards.
• Interpret and use appropriate sections of the current Ontario Electrical Safety Code
• Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to carry out assigned tasks
• Use test equipment to evaluate new, repaired, in-service and stored equipment using manufacturers recommendations and safety precautions
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical systems and replace faulty parts
• Troubleshoot failures and perform necessary repairs
• Perform periodic tasks and inspections of equipment and systems to observe operating conditions and determine what is needed for repair or adjustments
• Execute preventative maintenance activities including trouble shooting and repairs to all equipment in a timely manner
• Work in a safe productive manner to maximize quality, efficiency and availability while minimizing maintenance cost and unscheduled downtime

Qualifications / Requirements :

Pre-employment Requirements :

If this position involves frequent air travel to and from the work site. Applicants must meet all legislated requirements for air travel to work at the remote site camp. You will be required to work both dayshift and nightshift as part of the rotational schedule 21 days on site, 21 days off site. For this safety sensitive position, you will be required to undergo a background check and be required to undergo a substance test and pre-employment testing.

What we offer :

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is valued at Procon and increasing Indigenous and minority groups representation within our company’s workforce composition is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

We mine talent and nurture innovation. Our people truly are our strength. At Procon, whether in the field or the office, you’ll be part of a cohesive team and work alongside great people from diverse backgrounds : people who love their work and are inspired to provide solutions to our clients and exceed expectations.