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Electrician - Underground Mining

Department Redpath USA Corporation

Date Posted 3/7/2025

Position Type Full Time

Reference No. 2025-6519

LocationSalt Lake City, UTAH, USA


Project:  Kennucott Mine Project

Location: Herriman, UT

Rotation: 14 days on/14 days off

Shift:  12 hour shift/ Day&Night Shifts

Compensation:   Redpath USA Corporation offers competitive and comprehensive wages and benefits

Conditions of Employment: Acceptable results relating to mandatory drug test, background check, medical physical and compliance with Redpath health and safety requirements

Description:

The primary role of an electrician is to install, wire, maintain & perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to electric equipment in surface and underground areas. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Capable of troubleshooting, diagnostics testing and interpretation, maintenance and repair of:
    • ventilation fans, underground dewater pumps, lighting, electric/hydraulic mobile equipment, PLC and communication equipment, electronics, high voltage and low voltage power and control systems and ground fault monitor systems;
  • Assist and carry out repairs and maintenance to all underground sub-stations;
  • Must be capable of hanging 4/0 cable overhead;
  • Fabricate electrical panels and other necessary installation of electrical cables;
  • Install electrical apparatus;
  • Read, interpret, and apply blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications for industrial electrical setups.
  • Complete all service sheets and document additional repairs performed on each task
  • Implement preventive maintenance schedules and document maintenance records.
  • Handle general electrical repairs, including work on pumps and small pumping stations.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor with colleagues, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of the work area.
  • Understand and comply with all PPE requirements in work areas
  • Provide your own basic hand tools
  • Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner;
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned;
  • The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in an underground mining environment.
  • Journeyman Electrician Certification.
  • Experience with Sandvik and Epiroc development drill maintenance is a plus.
  • Must be capable of reading & understanding electrical drawings and schematics.
  • Must have a good knowledge and understanding of the applicable electrical code and regulations.
  • Must be capable of reading and interpreting basic electrical instruments and testers.
  • Perform safely and timely emergency repairs to equipment.
  • NFPA70E certification Preferred.
  • Must be able to follow procedures to ensure safety and to control equipment damage.

 

Health and Safety:

  • Following Company health and safety standards, MSHA, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to Supervisor
  • Practice proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment
  • Work in accordance with local legislation

    

Must be able to provide proof of identity and legal right to work in the USA at time of hire.

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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers is an equal opportunity employer.