Lineman

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE

Reporting to the Power Distribution Electrical Supervisor, you will be part of the Infrastructure Department. 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.

Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.

Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical distribution systems including overhead and underground power lines and cables, insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, stress cone, transformers and other associated equipment.

Erect and maintain wood poles and guy wires

Inspect and test overhead and underground power lines and cables and auxiliary equipment using electrical test equipment

Operate hydraulic buckets when working on poles.

Install and maintain fiber infrastructure

Communicate with other workers to coordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments.

If weather conditions does not allow work to be done safely you will be assigned interior tasks such as repairing 8kV and 25kV mine trailing cable.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Ontario provincial (434A) or inter-provincial (Red Seal) Powerline Technician trade certificate.

Practical work experience within the mining sector and power line construction.

Experience working at a remote work site is considered an asset.