Electrician - Underground

Job Title

Electrician - Underground

Project

Nevada Project

Reports to

Electrical Supervisor

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS JOB

(Summary)

Performs the installation, maintenance, and repair of all surface and underground site electrical equipment, including but not limited to:

• All surface and underground power distribution
• All surface and underground instrumentation
• All surface and underground electrical equipment related to shaft sinking, hoisting plants and underground development work

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand the company policies and work in accordance with the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
• Ensure personal protective equipment is used as required
• Be a "Leader in Safety" ensure all work proceeds under safe work conditions, procedures are followed using proper equipment (including personal protective equipment), support is provided to project personnel to "Stop and Correct" unsafe situations and information is passed on, including near misses so the company can take action to continually improve workplace safety for all
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in their workplace
• Follow established procedures in shutting down and disassembling equipment, replacing damaged or worn parts and reassembling and testing equipment to perform to required specifications
• Isolate electrical power to equipment for others as required in accordance with the Project lock out procedures
• Receive oral or written instructions from supervisor, including wiring diagrams and/or schematics, and select required materials and equipment to perform the job
• Work collaboratively with other trades personnel and crew members
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with current codes
• Ensure all required logbooks are maintained and updated. Submit oral and written reports relevant to job duties
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