Electrician Apprentice

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Date Posted: 8/20/2024

Location: Mount Milligan, BC, Canada

Reference No.: 2024-2359

Position Type: Fulltime

Summary

The Electrician Apprentice will be responsible for various maintenance activities common to a surface hard rock mining and milling operation and the associated crushing, grinding, flotation, conveyor systems and support equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with repairs and maintenance to structures and components of milling facility
• Assisting with fabrications and product enhancements as required
• Actively participate in various safety activities
• Performs Preventative Maintenance inspections
• Repair equipment in the field or shop
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives
• Clearly write reports detailing work performed and problems found

Education & Experience

  • Must be willing to achieve an Interprovincial Electrical certification
  • Proven safety and attendance record
  • Must be willing to obtain trade tools
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds is required
  • Willingness to work in adverse conditions
  • Self-motivated, team player with a positive attitude and the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Valid Canadian Driving License.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to wrok in adverse conditions,
  • Self-motivated, team player with a positive attitude and the ability to work with minimal supervision,
  • Ability to self-evaluate and continuously strive for quality,
  • Must be able to prioritize tasks and keep on schedule,
  • Self-motivated, team player with a positive attitude,
  • Required to complete aptitude testing
  • Required to meet pre-employment testing requirements.

Working Conditions

  • Work involves a camp-based role at the Mount Milligan Mine site with a set work schedule on a 7/7 work schedule, Tuesday to Monday, 12 hours per day.
  • Candidates must be able to maintain high levels of performance for extended shifts, up to 12 hours in duration.
  • Regular exposure to working indoors and outdoors, continuous noise, working around machinery with moving parts, around heavy equipment and in close proximity to others.
  • Exposure to hazardous environments with the requirement of wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • The Company is committed to high quality safety, environmental and continuous improvement practices and applicants should be able to demonstrate shared values in these areas.
  • Mount Milligan is a safety-sensitive environment and promotes a drug & alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a ZERO – TOLERANCE policy, with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs/paraphernalia on site
  • Bus transportation to and from site is provided free of charge from Fort St. James and Mackenzie.

 

What can we offer?

 

As a valued member of Centerra's Mount Milligan Mine operations team, you can look forward to a highly competitive salary starting at $42.84 per hour, based on skills and experience. You'll also gain access to some incredible benefits, including:

  • Tax-free travel allowance commensurate with the distance required for travel
  • A challenging and rewarding work atmosphere that prioritizes technical development
  • World Class camp accommodations, private room with washroom, gymnasium and other recreational facilities.
  • Extended group health, dental, vision, and travel insurance
  • Life Insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D
  • Company-sponsored pension with Company match
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Healthcare Spending Account / Lifestyle Wellness Spending Account
  • Reimbursements on work gear and equipment
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company match
  • Parental leave top-up program
  • Professional development within the organization

 

 

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below. 
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Centerra Gold is an equal opportunity employer.