Electrician

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Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing, precious metals producer with four wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.

Coeur Alaska’s Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of Juneau. The mine is accessed via company transportation including bus rides and a boat ride through Lynn Canal.

Coeur Alaska is an integral part of the local community and actively supports education and workforce development programs, environmental stewardship efforts, arts and culture, and local nonprofit agencies through monetary investments, in-kind support, and employee volunteerism.

Approximately 380 miners, mechanics, engineers, operators, geologists, environmental technicians, exploration, and business leaders operate the Kensington mine. Coeur Alaska prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.

About the Job:

The Electrician position will report to the Electrical Supervisor. The schedule for this position is 14 days on at the remote mine site located about 45-miles north of Juneau, accessible only through company transportation, and 14 days off.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair milling, crushing, water treatment, and camp facilities.
• Troubleshooting and maintenance of synchronous generators and power equipment.
• Experience with low, medium voltage circuits and variable frequency drives.
• Install and maintain electrical and instrumentation systems and all components.
• Familiar with Allen Bradley programmable controllers and Wonderware Intouch HMI.
• Plan and complete work based on company guidelines for safety, environmental compliance, and general work practices and procedures.
• Responsible for pre-shift inspection of work areas and equipment, and responds appropriately.
• Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.
• Plan and implement electrical construction as part of expansion projects.
• Employees must comply with all company policies including, but not limited to attendance, safety, environmental, and HR policies. Employees are responsible for understanding and complying with the Environment, Health, Safety and Social Responsibility Policy. Employees must protect the environment and their own safety, as well as those around them.
• This is a 2 week on / 2 weeks off rotational position.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Ability to work safe and promote safe behavior in others.
• Five years underground or surface mining electrical experience .
• Electrical Journeyman certification .
• MSHA Electrical certification.
• PLC programming, troubleshooting and repair experience required.
• Must have own hand tools.
• Sets high standards for self and others, builds trust and takes accountability.
• Preference given to Alaskan .

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States is to be discriminated against in employment because of , , , , , , , or veteran status.