Electrical Apprentice

DMC Mining Services is a leading provider of mining services and solutions. As one of North America’s premier underground contractors for over 38 years, our comprehensive list of mining services ranges from shaft sinking and raise boring to full mine development and operation.

Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.

Summary:
DMC is currently looking for an Electrical Apprentice join our team on a contract basis, based in our Sudbury location. The Electrical Apprentice will be responsible for assisting with repairing and troubleshooting various equipment onsite on surface & underground.

Responsibilities:

• Must be able to interpret electrical plan drawings, control drawings and instrumentation P&ID drawings.
• Test electrical, electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair electrical and electronic control systems and devices.
• Maintain the work area in a clean and safety conscious manner.
• Perform preventive checks according to preventive maintenance plans on equipment including hoisting plant, crushers, pumps, conveyors, and other fixed/mobile electrical equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Provide feedback improvement suggestions to the supervisor and planner. Also implement those that are within your ability.
• Improve equipment availability and efficiency through quality maintenance.
• Follow DMC policies and procedures.
• Must follow standard safety operating procedures.
• Take responsibility for aspects of occupational health and safety, and environmental matters, over which the individual has control, including adherence to all requirements applicable to DMC.
• Understand and develop a strong commitment to the continued improvement of Health, Safety and Environment.

Qualifications:

• Completion of College/Vocational or Technical Training, 3rd, or 4th year apprentice.
• Must be a registered electrician apprentice with the Skill Trades Ontario.
• Experience in troubleshooting and repair electrical and control systems problems in industrial facilities.
• Field installation, testing and maintaining electrical and control systems for equipment.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Flexibility regarding work activities and type of work requirements and schedule change.
• The ability to work in a multi-discipline, multi-tasking, team environment.
• Individual must be motivated, independent, eager Apprentice Electrician with a desire to obtain their Red Seal Certification.
• No external recruiters please.

As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, please note that accommodations are available, upon request, throughout the recruitment and assessment process for any applicants with disabilities.