Underground Electrician

Make an impact at an all-North American precious metals producer. New Gold is now part of Coeur Mining. Visit  to learn more.

Coeur Mining attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:

• A stimulating values-based work environment
• A culture of collaboration and inclusion
• Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
• A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan

Coeur Mining is a growing, all-North American precious metals producer with seven operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine and Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, the Rainy River gold mine in Ontario, Canada, and the New Afton copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada.

In addition, Coeur owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.

Coeur offers a flexible, hybrid work model and a culture built on safety, collaboration, and real opportunities to develop your career for those who want to grow alongside a company that is doing the same.

Rainy River
Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River mine is an open pit and underground, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.
The Rainy River mine, located adjacent to the Ontario/Minnesota border is 65 kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

Applicants who reside in Northwestern Ontario and have experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the Northwest Ontario, are assets. Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the Impact Benefits Agreement (IBA) and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Ontario communities. (Indigenous) Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.

About The Role

Position: Underground Electrician

Schedule: 14/14 - 12 Hour Days and Nights

Reports To: Underground Electrical Supervisor

Position Overview

Reporting to the Underground Electrical Supervisor, the role of the Electrician is to provide quality electrical maintenance, repairs, installation and modifications for mining fleet equipment, mine equipment, buildings, sub stations and transformers.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in safety programs and ensure that all safety standards for electrical maintenance operations are achieved.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Comply with all Safety, Health, Environmental and other policies, procedures and requirements.
• Ensure all electrical systems are operating effectively by following a regular maintenance program.
• Ensure minimal downtime in production schedules by repairing electrical failures promptly and efficiently.
• Execute preventive maintenance activities and work towards reliability excellence.
• Keep accurate maintenance and repair records, ensuring any changes to electrical instruments are accurately documented.
• Fabricate and install electrical racks and equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair Soft starts, VFDs, Pumps, Ventilation Fans, etc.
• Ensure work order discipline requirements within SAP.

Qualification…