Project: Haile-Oceana Gold

Location: Kershaw, South Carolina

Rotation: 3 weeks on/3 weeks off

Travel and Accommodations: Paid by Redpath USA Corporation

Compensation: Redpath USA Corporation offers competitive and comprehensive wages and benefits

Conditions of Employment: Acceptable results relating to mandatory drug test, background check, medical physical and compliance with Redpath health and safety requirements

Description:

The primary role of an electrician is to install, wire, maintain & perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to electric equipment in surface and underground areas.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Capable of troubleshooting, diagnostics testing and interpretation, maintenance and repair of:

  • ventilation fans, lighting, electric/hydraulic equipment, PLC and communication equipment, electronics, high voltage and low voltage power and control systems;

• Assist and carry out repairs and maintenance to all underground sub-stations;

• Must be capable of hanging 4/0 cable overhead;

• Fabricate electrical panels and other necessary installation of electrical cables;

• Install electrical apparatus;

• Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner;

• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned;

• The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

  
  

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an underground mining environment.
• Must be capable of reading & understanding electrical drawings and schematics.
• Must have a good knowledge and understanding of the applicable electrical code and regulations.
• Must be capable of reading and interpreting basic electrical instruments and testers.
• Perform safely and timely emergency repairs to equipment.
• Must be able to follow procedures to ensure safety and to control equipment damage.

Health and Safety:

• Following Company health and safety standards, MSHA, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to Supervisor

• Practice proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment

• Work in accordance with local legislation