Description
Improve the processes of today
Define the best practices of tomorrow
At Côté Gold, we focus on what we contribute, not just what we extract. We believe that in order for prosperity to be sustained, it must be shared, it must support the well-being of our employees and our communities, and it must be achieved with minimal impact to the environment.
Côté Gold is being developed in partnership with the Mattagami First Nation, Flying Post First Nation and Métis Nation of Ontario, Region 3.
The open-pit gold mine is a joint venture between IAMGOLD and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and is operated by IAMGOLD. We are located near Gogama, Ontario, with access to stable infrastructure and strong connections with our local communities.
Accessing Opportunities at Côté Gold
IAMGOLD is committed to treating all people in a way that respects their dignity and independence. Should you require any support or accommodation during the recruitment process or otherwise, please notify us when you apply and we will work to meet your accessibility needs.
ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICE
We are seeking a motivated
Electrician Apprentice to join our team and gain hands-on experience in an industrial mining environment. This role provides an opportunity to work alongside experienced electricians, developing the skills and knowledge required to support electrical maintenance, installations, troubleshooting, and repairs across the site. The successful candidate will contribute to the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems while progressing through their apprenticeship program.
Key Responsibilities
Area 1:
Electrical maintenance and repairs.
- Assist with troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems, equipment, and machinery.
- Support scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs on electrical components.
- Work with electrical supervisors and journeypersons to diagnose issues and implement solutions.
Area 2
Installation and commissioning.
- Help install electrical components, wiring, and control systems in accordance with regulations and company standards.
- Participate in commissioning new electrical equipment and ensuring safe functionality.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Area 3
Safety and compliance.
- Adhere to all workplace safety procedures and electrical codes.
- Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and ensure compliance with mine site safety policies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are handled safely.
Area 4
Learning and development.
- Work towards completing the required hours and training for electrical certification.
- Actively participate in mentorship and training opportunities provided by senior electricians.
- Stay up to date with industry best practices and new electrical technologies.
Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements and Nice To Haves
Minimum Qualifications, Formal Education, Certifications Or Equivalents
- Enrolled in or eligible for an Electrical Apprenticeship Program.
- High school diploma or equivalent; trade school or college courses in electrical are an asset.
Work experience - Nature & Length
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a keen interest in electrical systems.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including working at heights or in confined spaces.
- Basic knowledge of electrical tools and equipment is an asset.
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
Additional Qualifications - Competency Requirements
- Electrical Knowledge – Understanding of basic electrical principles, wiring, circuits, and troubleshooting.
- Equipment & Tool Proficiency – Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
- Blueprint & Schematic Interpretation – Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documents.
- Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving – Ability to diagnose electrical issues and assist in repairs.
- Preventive Maintenance – Basic understanding of maintenance routines for electrical systems and components.
What We Offer
IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:
- Competitive Salary and Bonus
- Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage
- Health Spending Account
- Fitness & Wellness Subsidy
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Registered Pension Plan with Company Match
- Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match
- TFSA & RRSP
- Electric Vehicle Subsidy
Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance
IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier gold producer and developer based in Canada, with operating mines in North America and West Africa. Throughout our 30 year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our
Zero Harm® commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate.
At IAMGOLD we believe that by engaging, empowering and supporting each other, we can achieve extraordinary performance. Our core values guide us; we are driven to excellence in everything we do, we are accountable and operate with transparency, we conduct ourselves with respect and embrace diversity, we grow with teamwork, learning and innovation.
IAMGOLD is proud to be recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index.
Primary Location
Canada
Work Locations
06 - Cote Gold Mine Site
Job
Operations
Organization
Cote Gold
Job Posting
Mar 25, 2025, 9:22:43 AM
