Read blueprints or technical diagrams. Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems. Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers. Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices.
Duties and Responsibilities
Typical, but not all inclusive, duties are as follows:
circuits, etc., and to prepare forms and reports as required.
Saskatchewan or Interprovincial Journeyman Electrician Certificate. Must be physically fit and must have the ability to co operate and work effectively with other employees. Must possess a valid Class 3A Driver's License.
Working Conditions
This job involves working on a 7 day alternating or rotating shift basis on a remote mine site. Must be willing to provide own transportation and living accommodations. Employee is required to work 12 or 8 hour shifts on a rotating day and night crew.
Position is located on a mine site so the employee will be working in an environment that is susceptible to the weather. A combination of indoor and outdoor work is required for this classification. Employee will receive two 10 minute breaks and a 20
minute meal break for every shift 8 hour shift and two 15 minute breaks and a half hour meal break for every 12 hour shift.
At Westmoreland Mining, we take pride in being exceptional earth movers—driven by a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.
Founded in 1854, Westmoreland Mining is one of North America's oldest running companies. Headquartered in Lone Tree, Colorado, we've been a reliable partner in powering communities and industries for over 170 years.
Our numerous Operations stretch along the spine of the Rockies, from the Northern reaches of Alberta in Canada, down to San Juan, New Mexico in the USA. In lock – step with our communities and service providers, we oversee the operation and management of world – class surface mines, award winning reclamation programs and highly prospective industrial “hubs” being prepared for an exciting future. An unwavering commitment to safe, responsible mining practices has earned us industry recognition and multiple awards for safety, land restoration and community support.
Today, Westmoreland continues to build on a legacy of excellence while adapting to the evolving energy landscape, working hard to ensure that the land we mine is returned to an equal or better condition than we found it.
We are excited for the future and the opportunities to build on our rich history, traditions and culture, as we continue to find and provide solutions for North America’s wants and needs for generations to come.
