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Underground Electrician

@ Silver Lake Resources

White River, Ontario

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Silver Lake Resources is hiring an underground electrician to install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment and underground communications at a mine site. The work includes reading single line and detailed electrical prints, mentoring apprentices, and following strict safety procedures. Full-time employment is stated; no schedule or pay is given.

Responsibilities:

  • Install and maintain electrical equipment to federal, provincial and company standards
  • Troubleshoot using single line and detailed electrical prints
  • Maintain and repair underground communications
  • Mentor apprentices through their apprenticeships
  • Perform preventive maintenance and suggest equipment improvements

Requirements summary:

  • Current Red Seal certification in the trade
  • Underground Common Core Certification
  • Ability to read single line and detailed electrical prints
  • Understanding of instrument control logic and ladder diagrams
  • Leaky feeder experience
  • Able to work effectively with minimal supervision

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr

Employer posting date
2026-08-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal, Underground Common Core Certification, Leaky feeder

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Silver Lake Resources

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Full company description

Silver Lake Resources is an all-Australian, ASX listed gold and copper producing and exploration company operating in the Eastern Goldfields and Murchison districts of Western Australia. Silver Lake’s key assets are the Mount Monger Gold Camp, located 50 km south east of Kalgoorlie, the Deflector Gold Copper Mine, located 160km east of Geraldton and the newly acquired Rothsay Gold Project in the Southern Murchison region of WA. Silver Lake’s recent acquisitions establish them as a multi-asset, mid-tier gold producer with the financial strength to be a leading growth-focused gold company.

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Reported office locations
  • 85 South Perth Esplanade, Suite 4, Level 3, South Perth, WA 6151, AU
  • Australia, Kalgoorlie, WA 6430, AU
  • Australia, Shire of Yalgoo, WA 6635, AU
Business categories
  • Mining
Other recorded names
  • Silver Lake Resources
Specialties
  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Exploration
  • and Copper
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Silver Lake Resources is an all-Australian, ASX listed gold and copper producing and exploration company operating in the Eastern Goldfields and Murchison districts of Western Australia. Silver Lake’s key assets are the Mount Monger Gold Camp, located 50 km south east of Kalgoorlie, the Deflector Gold Copper Mine, located 160km east of Geraldton and the newly acquired Rothsay Gold Project in the Southern Murchison…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSouth Perth, WA
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesMiningGoldExplorationand Copper
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Job description

Safety / Environment

  • Ensure safe work systems/procedures are always practised and adhered to ensuring duties are performed in a manner that minimises risk to self, employees, and contractors.
  • Always maintain exemplary standard of housekeeping, safe work, incident/accident reporting & active involvement in safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Abide by and proactively comply with Company policies, procedures, guidelines, and systems, as well as all relevant legislation.
  • Understand and familiarise oneself with site Emergency evacuation procedures

Company / Leadership

  • Display conduct which is aligned with company Core Values, Policies and Procedures.
  • Initiate and provide input into company directives in collaboration with the Site Management team.
  • Communicate department obligations and conditions to the leadership team, ensuring specific understanding and accountability

Behaviour / Attitude

  • Support and follow all lawful instructions/directives from direct supervisor.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and take responsibility for own conduct and behaviour in the workplace.
  • Ensure good, clear lines of communication between all stakeholders, including the Site Management team, co-workers and contractors

Technical & Role Accountabilities

  • Understand and work within guidelines of the OESC and M421
  • Ensure electrical equipment is installed and operates according to Federal, Provincial, Municipal and Company Standards
  • Ensure high voltage safety equipment well maintained
  • Troubleshoot using both single line and detailed electrical prints
  • Maintain, troubleshoot and repair underground communications
  • Review and troubleshoot instrument control logic and ladder diagrams
  • Undertake preventive maintenance processes to identify future work required
  • Mentor apprentices at all stages through their apprenticeships
  • Assist new employees/contractors until they are familiar with equipment and surroundings
  • Provide input into possible equipment improvements both to save cost and reduce maintenance downtime

Teamwork

  • Work collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals – both within own department and site wide
  • Leverage off and use the talent and knowledge within the team to resolve problems
  • Share gained experience and knowledge of work in progress
  • Attend and participate constructively in daily line-ups, safety meetings

Planning & Organization

  • Prioritises and completes tasks accurately as to specifications as assigned by direct supervisor within expected timeframes.
  • Proactively identifies and addresses hazards before they arise as issues.
  • Be punctual to work and all required site meetings.
  • Undertake other duties as lawfully instructed

Experience & Qualifications

  • Current Red Seal in the Trade
  • Underground Common Core Certification
  • Able to read and use both single line and detailed electrical prints
  • Leaky feeder
  • Good understanding of instrument control logic and ladder diagrams to assist with troubleshooting
  • Able to work effectively with minimal supervision

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