Journeyperson Electrician

Key Areas of Responsibility & Accountability

Safety

·         Ensure safe work systems/procedures are always practised and adhered to ensuring duties are performed in a manner that minimises risk to self, employees, and contractors.

·         Always maintain exemplary standard of housekeeping, safe work, incident/accident reporting & active involvement in safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.

·         Abide by and proactively comply with Company policies, procedures, guidelines, and systems, as well as all relevant legislation.

·         Understand and familiarise oneself with site Emergency evacuation procedures.

Company / Leadership

·         Display conduct which is aligned with company Core Values, Policies and Procedures.

·         Initiate and provide input into company directives in collaboration with the Site Management team.

·         Communicate department obligations and conditions to the leadership team, ensuring specific understanding and accountability.

Behaviour / Attitude

·         Support and follow all lawful instructions/directives from direct supervisor.

·         Maintain a high level of professionalism and take responsibility for own conduct and behaviour in the workplace.

·         Ensure good, clear lines of communication between all stakeholders, including the Site Management team, co-workers and contractors

Knowledge / Skills / Duties

·         Understand and work within guidelines of the OESC and M421

·         Ensure electrical equipment is installed and operates according to Federal, Provincial, Municipal and Company Standards

·         Ensure high voltage safety equipment well maintained

·         Troubleshoot using both single line and detailed electrical prints

·         Maintain, troubleshoot and repair underground communications

·         Review and troubleshoot instrument control logic and ladder diagrams

·         Undertake preventive maintenance processes to identify future work required

·         Mentor apprentices at all stages through their apprenticeships

·         Assist new employees/contractors until they are familiar with equipment and surroundings

·         Provide input into possible equipment improvements both to save cost and reduce maintenance downtime

·         Accurately complete all required documentation and affix his signature to work performed

Teamwork

·         Work collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals – both within own department and site wide

·         Leverage off and use the talent and knowledge within the team to resolve problems.

·         Share gained experience and knowledge of work in progress

·         Attend and participate constructively in daily line-ups, safety meetings

Planning & Organisation

·         Prioritises and completes tasks accurately as to specifications as assigned by direct supervisor within expected timeframes.

·         Proactively identifies and addresses hazards before they arise as issues.

·         Be punctual to work and all required site meetings.

·         Undertake other duties as lawfully instructed

Key Safety Requirements

·         Demonstrate Health & Safety leadership

·         Report all incidents, near-misses and hazards

·         Actively participate in safety meetings and follow up on actions that are required.

·         Participate in and contribute to training systems to enhance skills and knowledge.

·         Complete daily pre-tasks and pre-starts

·         Participate in Non Routine Task analysis when asked

·         Be responsible for your own personal safety and look out for the safety of other work mates (IRS)

·         Be aware of and understand company policy in relation to Health, Safety and the Environment

·         Conduct pre-shift inspections ensuring your safety and the safety of others in your work area.

·         Complete all relevant SOP’s

·         Complete and conduct JHA’s

Position Behavioural Requirements

·         Behaviours consistent with the Company Values

·         Innovative thinking

·         Able to work in a remote location

·         Strong customer focus

·         Problem solving skills

·         Works effectively with minimal supervision

·         Strong work ethic

·         Strong commitment to safety and personal development

·         Able to work as part of a team and foster team building

·         Demonstrated effective communication and organisational skills

·         Pro-active - Identifies through preventive maintenance processes future work required

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Experience, qualifications, and essential skills required

·         Current Red Seal in the Trade

·         Underground Common Core Certification

·         Able to read and use both single line and detailed electrical prints

·         Leaky feeder

·         Good understanding of instrument control logic and ladder diagrams to assist with troubleshooting

·         Able to work effectively with minimal supervision

·         Willingness and ability to teach and mentor apprentices, new employees and contractors

·         Experienced and comfortable working at heights

·         Rigging skills

·         Legible writing skills – needed for work order documentation, reports, 5 point cards etc.

Required High Risk work competencies

·         Recognizing different forms of stored energy

·         Arc Flash Knowledge and training

·         Rigging

·         Articulating equipment – crushing

·         Working at heights

·         Working with and around remote operated equip.