Underground Electrician

Snow Lake, MB
On-site
Posted Oct 3, 2026
1 position

$50 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Jan 1, 2027
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The electrician will interpret technical drawings to install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical circuits and equipment in underground and surface mining operations. They are also responsible for maintaining mine hoist equipment, control systems, and performing necessary mechanical repairs.

Job details

Exciting job opportunities. Bold lifestyle adventures. A culture of collaboration. Interested? Let’s talk. Who we are: Hudbay is a Canadian integrated mining company with operations, development properties and exploration activities across the Americas principally focused on the discovery, production and marketing of base and precious metals. Lalor Mine is a high-grade, producing underground mine located near Snow Lake, MB. It is a major, long-life operation primarily producing Zinc, Gold, Copper, Silver, with ore processed at the nearby Stall and New Britannia Mills. The Opportunity: We are seeking a Red Seal Industrial Electrician for our Lalor Mine located in Snow Lake, MB Schedule: The successful candidate will work 11.5hr shifts on a 7/7 (Thursdays-Wednesdays), schedule rotating dayshift/nightshift. Please note this is not a FIFO opportunity. A fully equipped camp is available for those who prefer to commute to Snow Lake with a quarterly travel allowance provided(some restrictions apply) Relocation and housing accommodation assistance is available for those who wish to relocate to the vibrant community of Snow Lake https://www.snowlake.com/ Responsibilities: Interprets all types of drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals to locate and install circuits and equipment, to determine material or replacement needs, and to select logical approach to “trouble shooting” and repair problems; makes field sketches, notifies Foreman of any mechanical problems, and records revisions. To inspect, repair, install, connect, service and calibrate electrical equipment and circuits, control dignals and communication systems etc. in underground and surface operations Makes electrical and related mechanical repairs on such things as, fans, electric locomotives, and battery charging station equipment, switchgear. Trouble shoots electrical and electronic circuits, system controls and protection devices, replaces component parts; accesses and trouble shoots programmable control systems, computer outlets. Welds sufficient to install electrical equipment such as cable, conduit, and raceway support brackets, fixture hangers, junction boxes and outlet boxes,solders, cuts, heats and brazes using soldering and welding equipment. Inspects, repairs, and tests mine hoist and auxiliary equipment; certifies that required tests and repairs have been performed Prerequisites: Must be a Red Seal Journeyperson Compensation: $49.59/hr plus underground bonus, average rate $6.00- $7.00/hr, Weekend Premium + $1.00/hr Night Shift Premium + $0.66/hr Profit sharing 100% Employer funded Health Benefits Package starting day 1 of employment 100% Employer funded Defined Benefit Pension Plan Disability Insurance/Employee Assistance Program Fully equipped Camp Travel Allowance(some restrictions apply) Transportation provided to and from site Hudbay is dedicated to providing equitable employment opportunities and encourages applicants of all experience levels to apply. Hudbay takes great pride in its robust Disability Management and Accessibility Program. At Hudbay, we prioritize creating an inclusive workplace environment where everyone can thrive. We firmly believe in providing equal opportunities for all, which is why we actively encourage prospective employees to disclose any accommodation requirements they may have. Whether it's for accessibility needs or other accommodations, we welcome open communication and assure confidentiality and respect throughout the process. By fostering an environment of respect and support, we strive to ensure that every member of our team can contribute their best. If you require assistance in applying, please reach out to your local Career/Employment centre, or click here for a list of resources: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cyC22dNGogqr6a8eJpvjEjZm6AmMVEmW/view?usp=sharing

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Red Seal Journeyperson certification. The role requires the ability to read complex wiring diagrams and perform electrical work in an industrial mining environment.