Electrical Coordinator

at  Tacora Resources Inc

WHY TACORA?

Tacora Resources Inc. (Tacora) is an innovative iron ore mining and development company focused on the acquisition and revitalization of iron ore assets. Our mining and processing facility, Scully Mine, is located in Wabush, Labrador, Canada. Tacora is servicing high demand customers throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Asia to provide high-grade and high-quality iron ore products.
As a Tacora Resources employee, you will become part of a supportive, performance‐driven, highly engaged, dynamic environment. We focus on creating a work environment where employees can utilize their skills and knowledge while maintaining a team-based, inclusive approach to meeting greater challenges. We maintain straight lines of communication between our operations and management, so we can move collectively toward achieving our goals.
With our core values as the foundation of our Canadian operation, we are passionate about innovation, and we are excited about our future. We are collaborative in our approach to projects and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities – and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable. We place the highest priority on employee safety, protecting the environment, and enhancing the development of the communities in which we operate. At TACORA, we are family.
At TACORA, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and diverse work environment. You will be provided with the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skill set by working alongside dedicated employees from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.
We are seeking qualified individuals for the role of an Electrical Coordinator. Please note that this is not a fly-in, fly-out position and will be based in Labrador West, NL, and will be on a 7/on 7/off rotation.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Working knowledge of processing facility operations in the Mining industry including Concentrator/Mine maintenance, power distribution systems, safety, maintenance, equipment, and staff utilization.
• Red Seal Journeyperson Electrician
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Previous experience using a CMMS.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to effectively train and mentor employees.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable with a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent work ethic, and attendance record.

• Able to work 12-hour shifts, 7 on, 7 off.

  Education:

• Red Seal Journeyperson Industrial Electrician;

• Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma;
• Other combinations of skills and experience related to the electrical field will be considered.

• Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for industrial purposes
• Work with the planning & engineering team to assist in producing high-quality work execution schedules
• Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks
• Direct and coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
• Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors/generators with voltages ranging from 600V-46KV.
• Issue repair reports at the conclusion of critical jobs for proper historical documentation
• Identify engineered resolutions to recurring electrical issues
• Improve plant/equipment reliability through historical trending and improved maintenance procedures
• Lead and participate in Failure Analysis and Vulnerability studies
• Execute equipment maintenance strategies (predictive and preventive)
• Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
• Ensure compliance with federal and provincial regulations
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Supervise an electrical maintenance team or contractor workforce on a shift rotation including all associated responsibilities as required during the absence of a shift supervisor or during dedicated assignments.
• Provide coverage during times when the Electrical Superintendent is not available/off-site and be a point of contact to assist in directing workflow and the day-to-day operation of the Electrical Department when required
• Perform QA/QC checks on electrical equipment post-maintenance and assist with project / dedicated work scope closure.
• Lead and/or assist in the creation/alteration of corrective and preventative standard work procedures, JHA’s and scopes of work for the Electrical Team.
• Assist the engineering & capital projects team on work identification and the various stages of project planning to ensure a smooth workflow execution.
• Provide trouble-shooting support to improve operational efficiencies and rectify root-cause issues
• Take ownership of Project Execution and act as a lead when required for electrical scopes throughout the Mine and/or Plant.