Underground Electrician at Foran Mining Corporation
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Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

64.92

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Journeyperson Electrical Certification, Electrical Systems Knowledge, Electrical Safety Regulations, Troubleshooting Skills, Adaptability, Mining Regulations Familiarity, Commissioning Experience

Industry

mining

Description
Underground Electrician – 2026-015 Foran Mining Corporation (TSX:FOM) is a forward-thinking mining company redefining the industry. We are seeking an Underground Electrician to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 7/7 rotation.  Foran Mining is a modern mining development and exploration company advancing Canada's only greenfield copper project currently under construction: the McIlvenna Bay deposit in Saskatchewan. With commercial production expected in mid-2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. At Foran, we are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future. An Underground Electrician will be responsible for the safe execution of electrical maintenance activities, ensuring the safe and efficient functioning of electrical systems and equipment.   Job Responsibilities: * Diagnose electrical issues and malfunctions, and develop effective solutions to address them promptly, minimizing downtime. * Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and electrical regulations to maintain a safe work environment. * Regularly inspect electrical systems, machinery, and equipment to identify potential problems and address them proactively. * Collaborate with engineering and management teams to plan and execute electrical projects, upgrades, and installations. * Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs for reference and reporting purposes. * Keep updated on best practices, new technologies and safety measures. * Be prepared to respond to electrical emergencies, such as power outages or equipment failures, and implement immediate corrective actions. * Maintain effective communication with team members, management, and other stakeholders to report progress, discuss challenges, and coordinate activities. Job Qualifications and Skills: * Journeyperson Electrical certification required. * 3+ years of experience in mining or heavy industry, of which 1 year in underground.  * Strong knowledge of electrical systems and equipment used in mining. * Solid understanding of electrical safety regulations and best practices. * Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues. * Adaptable to fast-paced, changing environments. * Familiar with mining-specific regulations and electrical codes. * Experience with commissioning and start-up in mining or similar industries Compensation and Benefits:  Our comprehensive benefits package includes: * Competitive Hourly Rate: $59.78 /hr - $ 64.92/hr which includes a target-based monthly bonus * Health, dental, and vision insurance  * Life and disability insurance * RSP with company match * Camp-based position with travel support Foran is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada. The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment. Deadline for applications to be submitted is: February 18, 2026 www.foranmining.com/careers [http://www.foranmining.com/careers] 
Responsibilities
The Underground Electrician will be responsible for the safe execution of electrical maintenance activities and ensuring the efficient functioning of electrical systems and equipment. This includes diagnosing electrical issues, adhering to safety protocols, and collaborating with engineering teams on projects.
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