Electrical Apprentice

Newmont Goldcorp Canada

Thunder Bay, ON

Number of positions available : 1
Salary To be discussed
Published on May 24th, 2024
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Description

Electrical Apprentice

Date: May 21, 2024

Location:

Thunder Bay, ON, CA, P7B 6S8

Workplace Type: Onsite

At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.

Newmont Musselwhite is A fly-in, fly‑out operation on the southern shore of Opapimiskan Lake, located about 480 kilometers (km) north of Thunder Bay in Northwest Ontario. A place where we promote fairness, equity, and non-discrimination through policies and practices that provide equal opportunities for all employees.

Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.

Location

Musselwhite

Purpose

The Apprentice will become trained and proficient in the troubleshooting, inspection, preventive maintenance, and repair of Electrical equipment within a Mine and Mill setting. Apprenticeship training will be performed on site.

Responsibilities

Performing daily electrical installation, maintenance and repair activities under the direction of a Certified Journeyperson Construction and Maintenance Electrician while carrying out assigned duties safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate will possess the following education, experience and competencies:

Candidates must possess an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or High School Equivalency.
Will be required to attend and successfully complete a 9000 hour apprenticeship which includes 3 school term sessions consisting of ten (10) weeks for each session taking approximately 5 years to complete.
Past experience with industrial setting would be an asset
Strong commitment to working in a safe, socially responsible manner
Willingness to communicate, learn, and be innovative
As a self-starter, you will be versatile and results oriented with a strong willingness to complete the apprenticeship to Certified Journeyperson Construction and Maintenance Electrician level
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
Strong Mechanical / Electrical aptitude

Working Conditions

All applicants will be required to complete an Apprentice Aptitude Test (to determine suitability) and. meet a minimum required score of 70% in order to start the apprentice program. (Sample questions will be provided for studying purposes.) In addition to this, the candidate will undergo an in person/WebEx interview with the Apprenticeship committee chair and hiring manager to determine suitability.

The schedule for this position will consist of 14 days on and 14 days off, 12 hours per day.

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.