Red Seal Underground Electrician Full Time NEW

Underground Electrician – Red Seal/ Journeyman

Location: Western Nunavut (FIFO from Edmonton)
Employment Type: Contract/Temporary (Several months duration)
Accommodations: Camp provided
Start Date: ASAP – Priority hiring

Position Overview
We are seeking experienced Underground Electricians for an exciting underground mine development project in western Nunavut. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled electricians to work on a major mining project with potential for long-term engagement based on performance.

Key Responsibilities
Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in underground mining environments
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems including motors, controls, lighting, and power distribution
Work with high and low voltage electrical systems in underground mining operations
Ensure all electrical work meets safety standards and mining regulations
Collaborate with other trades and mining personnel on development projects
Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety meetings

Required Qualifications

Red Seal Electrician certification preferred (or Journeyman Electrician with equivalent experience)
Underground mining experience required – non-negotiable
Common Core Training or equivalent mining safety certification required
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work in remote camp environments
Physical fitness for underground work conditions
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience with mining electrical systems
Experience with underground development projects
Familiarity with mining equipment electrical systems
Additional safety certifications (H2S, First Aid, etc.)

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rates
FIFO arrangements from Edmonton
Camp accommodations provided
Opportunity for long-term engagement (several months+)
Work with a leading mining company on major development project
Full support from Sideworx Connect dispatch team

Work Environment

Underground mining environment
Remote location with camp accommodations
Rotation schedule (details to be confirmed)
Team-oriented work environment
Safety-focused culture
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