Mining Electrician

divh2Maintenance Technician / h2pThis role will carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance to fixed and mobile plant in an open cut environment. Duties will include : / pulliVisibly support and champion our clients mission and values / liliAct in accordance with and adhere to safety as a way of life management system / liliInspect work area and plant for hazards, damage and defects / liliExamine drawings or specifications to determine work methods, sequence of activities or manufacture of components / liliDiagnose faults or breakdowns / liliEstimate time and materials required to complete jobs / liliRaise orders for materials / liliUndertake repairs or component changeouts as required / liliClean and maintain tools and work area / liliTrain other personnel or apprentices (if required) / liliEnsure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements / liliOther duties as assigned by the company / li / ulpThe lifestyle : This position may require the necessity to work weekends, holidays, or another shift as deemed necessary. / ppAbout you : / pulliThree years experience performing electrical maintenance work in a heavy industrial environment or mine site is preferred. / liliAbility to solve problems and troubleshoot situations arising in the pit area as needed. / liliAbility to work in all types of weather conditions and at different times of day. / liliAbility to work a flexible schedule as required by business need. / liliAbility to work rotating shifts, weekends and overtime when required. / liliHigh school degree or GED equivalent required / li / ulpPhysical requirements - surface : / pulliMust have the ability to stand for up to 4 hours per shift / liliMust have the ability to be seated for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles / liliMust have the ability to work from elevated positions, walk / climb up and down stairs / steps and climb on and off equipment and ladders / liliMust have the ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA / liliMust have the ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms and legs and good hand to eye coordination / liliMust have the ability to lift / raise 10 - 50 lbs. without mechanical assistance frequently during the course of work shift / liliMust have the ability to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area / liliThe job requires that you be able to work various shifts (required shifts include days, evenings and nights with rotating schedules, weekends and holidays) / li / ul / div