Overview
Job Description - Electrical Apprentice (MAC00384)
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WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
Your Next Challenge
You will be reporting to Supervisor Electrical, and you will be part of the Maintenance Department. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
Responsibilities
- Installing and terminating cable. Locating and installing equipment, panels, sensors and other control components and devices.
- Fabricate control panels, wiring check-out. Perform and / or assist with systems start up.
- Participate in job site final walk through.
- Assist Trades personnel in the coordination of on-site activities and installations.
- Provide input relating to the resolution of any design or installation issues.
- Where possible participate as part of the team to plan the job from the onset.
- Install, alter, repair and maintain a wide range of electrical equipment for safe, efficient and environmentally sound operation.
- Ensure all electrical maintenance operations follow applicable regulations and trade practices.
- May troubleshoot problems that occur with the job in a de-energized state, submit requests for supplies and tools to ensure that they are available on the worksite when needed.
- Lay out circuits, set up breaker and panel boxes, and install fixtures and lights as well as other electrical equipment.
- Select and maintain the proper tools and materials.
- Participate in safe lockout.
- Apply 5 S principles - Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain.
- Carry and lift including overhead up to 30 Kg (as capable).
- Occasional push / pull.
- Frequent walking over uneven ground both up and down gradient.
- Frequent working in awkward positions – squatting, kneeling, bent over, reaching.
- Frequent working with arms overhead.
- Occessional to frequent neck postures; Hand use in confined spaces and with tools.
- Working with electricity (Coloured Wires); Working at heights.
- Night Shift – Fatigue management.
- Environment conditions can be : hot, humid, wet, dusty, cold. Lighting is restricted (may be excessive noise; airflow is artificial).
- Ground conditions may be wet, muddy, slippery, sloped inclines, loose rocks and other obstacles on the ground.
What You Need to Succeed
Completed Level 1 & 2 of schooling.In the case of Apprentice, be Registered (Skilled trades Ontario).Must be able to read or learn to read and understand electrical prints.Must have good communication and leadership skills.Able to set priorities.Understand the means of Lockout : high voltage switching and de-energizing cables.Ability to competently use a multi-meter / megger insulation tester.The ability to think logically and keep up with changes in technology.Experience reading & understanding hydraulic and electrical schematics.Technical strength coupled with good people skills, and good planning.Basic computer skills, written and verbal communication skills.Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.Work Schedule
Schedule : 7 / 7 schedule, at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.
Compensation
In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.
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