Electrical Engineer

at  Coeur Mining

Our purpose statement is, We Pursue a Higher Standard. Everything we do is fueled by this statement; it is our foundation and inspiration for our actions every day. At Coeur, we PROTECT our people, places, and planet, DEVELOP quality resources, growth, and plans, and DELIVER impactful results through teamwork.
Coeur Mining, Inc. is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with four wholly owned operations: the Palmarejo silver-gold 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 development project in British Columbia and has interests in several precious metal’s exploration projects throughout North America.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for high voltage contractor management, electrical document management, project planning and parts coordination, manage power distribution, medium and low voltage maintenance of all switch gear and protection devices. Relocation is available for those who qualify.

• Red Lines conversion to Drawing Revisions Limerick and Rochester Merrill Crowe and Crusher plants.
• Corrections and Revisions for Engineered Load studies and reports, Short-Circuit studies and reports, Protection Device Coordination studies and reports, Arc Flash studies, reports, and labelling.
• Project engineering corrections for power distribution, such as incorrect overhead switching and fusing on 4160-volt power poles.
• Project engineering for Limerick and Rochester sites.
• Electrical project planning and part coordination.
• Manage high voltage contractor’s work scope, policies, and procedures to align with CRI critical controls and procedures. Ensure minimum expectations are established for high-risk work and critical equipment is present for LOTOTO procedures prior to mobilization.
• Manage the Primary Crusher area fuel island and gyro rebuild pad for electrical power and lighting.
• Electrical SOP builds and revisions for Rochester and Limerick.
• PM corrections for Limerick.
• Lockout electrical matrix designs for Limerick.
• Correcting and building Electrical maintenance grouping, labelling, at Limerick.
• Power line change safety action item for Rochester process area power lines.
• Manage the punch list for Limerick for completion.
• Manage NFPA required medium and low voltage maintenance of all switch gear and protection devices.
• Assist contractors with project commissioning to help ensure projects are completed on time and in a safe manner.
• Install and maintain control network equipment as needed. Ensure that the equipment used meets the site’s specification.
• Maintain an open channel of communication between various departments to ensure needs and concerns are addressed.
• Ability to make sound decisions during high-stress situations.
• Assist the Electrical Department with equipment installation and troubleshooting as needed.
• Ability to work as needed to support production down days, equipment failures/troubleshooting, callouts, and project commissioning.
• Ability to maintain a high level of productivity with limited supervision.