Industrial Electrician

Atlantic Operations is a wholly owned subsidiary of St Barbara Limited, an ASX listed gold producer and explorer with mining assets in Canada and Australia.

We are currently seeking 2 Industrial Electricians to support our Atlantic Operations. These roles are full time, max-term positions, reporting to the Electrical Maintenance Supervisor, and will be based at our Touquoy mine site located approximately 1-hour northeast of Halifax, near Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia.

The Opportunity:

• Ensuring own Health & Safety as well as that of all other workers, identifying and maintaining safe work practices and completing all required safety training.
• Promoting & fostering Company goals & objectives with all maintenance activities.
• Applying all applicable regulations, codes and corporate/site standards to all maintenance activities.
• Identifying safety issues and encourage a site safe work culture with safety being top priority.
• Inspecting and maintaining equipment for proper performance and safety compliance.
• Maintaining crushers, ball mill and process plant equipment.
• Ensuring preventive maintenance is carried out in timely manner.
• Troubleshooting and repairing equipment as required.
• Familiar with variable frequency drives, PLC systems, medium voltage switchgear and motor controls.
• Managing effective use of available resources, including own time, in support of the delivery of the Mill Processing & maintenance team/crew.

Our successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

• Unencumbered Class 5 driver's license.
• Journeyman Red Seal Certification
• At least 5 years relevant industrial experience
• Committed to Continuous Improvement and Reliability Cantered Maintenance
• Prepared to discuss complex problems and solutions in a team environment
• A personal commitment to behaviour consistent with St Barbara's Values including honesty and integrity, respect, working together, delivering to promise and striving to do better.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly.
• Previous experience in a mineral processing mill, industrial plant or similar is an asset.

About Us:

• 'Grow our own Success' approach with a preference to develop and promote internally.
• Developed and structured professional development opportunities and educational assistance.
• Competitive compensation, health benefits and RRSP matching program.
• 2020 PDAC Viola R. MacMillan Award recipients for developing the Touquoy open pit mine and consolidating other gold deposits near Moose River.
• Be a part of the high performing St Barbara community – a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and Employer of Choice.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, aboriginal peoples and members of visible minorities and we provide nil gender pay gap in like for like roles and a commitment to addressing pay equity and gender equality through our recruitment, promotions, reward and recognition programs.

Members of the Mi’ kmaq community are encouraged to self-identify in your cover letter.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.

For further information about St Barbara, visit https://stbarbaragold.ca

Please understand that screening and interviewing may take place prior to the advertised close date.