Global leader in engineering, offering advanced products and services in mining, materials technology, and machining.
The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining the electrical components of battery‑electric mining equipment, following defined specifications. The electrician will also commission new equipment and provide training at customer sites, ensuring successful hand‑over and operation.
Daily duties include planning and preparing the correct tools and parts, conducting preventive and cost‑efficient repairs, and performing root‑cause analyses as first‑line support. The incumbent will generate maintenance reports, obtain customer authorizations, guide junior staff, coach customer technicians, and suggest improvements to equipment or processes while adhering to all safety and environmental policies.
Sandvik Mining is looking for a licensed Red Seal Electrician to join its Field Service team in British Columbia on a two‑week fly‑in/fly‑out schedule. The company highlights a global network, diverse business opportunities, and a strong focus on employee growth and performance.
Candidates must hold a diploma in a mechanical or electrical field and a Red Seal Heavy‑Duty Electrician licence, with at least three years of experience on mining equipment; prior work with Sandvik gear is advantageous. Strong skills in reading electrical schematics, diagnosing faults, communication, and basic computer use are required, along with a valid driver’s licence, willingness to travel across Western Canada, flexible shift availability, and legal eligibility to work in Canada.
Sandvik offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes a matching pension plan, health, dental, life and disability benefits, as well as paid training and development opportunities. The company promotes an inclusive, innovative culture that encourages employee ideas, career growth, and a focus on safety and sustainability.