Journeyman electrician Jobs in Marathon, ON

Job Description

If you thrive on challenge and collaboration, Barrick offers opportunities on a global scale. Our remarkable people have made us the leading gold mining company, and we’re looking for more people to join our team—people who are motivated, energetic, eager to learn and grow. We make it a priority to support the aspirations of every individual, with international opportunities, ongoing training and development, and first-class benefits.

Position Description

Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, the Journeyman Electrician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical infrastructure throughout the Hemlo Mine site, including both underground and surface operations. This role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant electrical systems supporting production and maintenance across the mill, crushing, hoisting, underground, and process areas. The incumbent will work collaboratively with multiple departments to minimize downtime, ensure reliability, and promote a strong safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, components, and infrastructure across both underground and surface operations.
• Adhere to preventive maintenance plans to ensure equipment reliability and resource availability.
• Perform high-voltage switching, testing, isolation, and cable terminations (including 13.8 kV splices and stress cone applications) following safe work procedures.
• Troubleshoot control systems including VFDs, soft starters, PLCs, and associated communication networks.
• Conduct operational checks and inspections to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Identify, organize, and secure materials, tools, and services to support planned and corrective maintenance activities.
• Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and deficiencies; take immediate corrective action where possible.
• Participate in daily safety meetings and communicate potential hazards or process improvement opportunities.
• Support mill and underground operations to achieve production targets by responding promptly to equipment failures.
• Collaborate with Supervisors, Superintendents, and other departments to coordinate work priorities and scheduling.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to apprentices and team members, promoting safe and efficient electrical practices.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

This position operates on a 7 / 7 rotation with 12-hour day and night shifts. Preference will be given to candidates who reside locally and can work on a residential schedule.

What We Can Offer You

Barrick welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Us

Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity. Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company with a portfolio of world-class gold and copper assets spanning 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".

The Team

Hemlo has produced more than 21 million ounces of gold and has been operating continuously for more than 30 years. It consists of the Williams mine operation, including an underground mine, and a 4mtpa gold processing facility. Hemlo is located about 350 kilometers east of Thunder Bay, Ontario on Highway 17, near the beautiful North Shore of Lake Superior. Hemlo works closely with Indigenous communities of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg and the townships of Marathon, Manitouwadge and White River, providing a natural setting for outdoor pursuits.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry

Mining

Benefits and Highlights

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