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Industrial Electrician

Molycop9 days ago
Kamloops, BC
CA$53/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Extended health and dental coverage
Comprehensive pension plan
Other employee benefits as outlined in the agreement

About the role

Molycop | Kamloops Canada

Closing date: 10/08/2025

Company Information:

Molycop is a global leader in mining consumables and milling solutions, with a strong presence in Canada through its Kamloops manufacturing facility. Since 1986, the Kamloops plant has served major mining operations across the country, producing high-quality grinding media and providing technical services and supply chain support. With a commitment to innovation, performance, and community, Molycop continues to be a trusted partner to Canada’s mining industry.

Position Overview:

Molycop is a global leader in mining consumables and milling solutions, with a strong presence in Canada through its Kamloops manufacturing facility. Since 1986, the Kamloops plant has served major mining operations across the country, producing high-quality grinding media and providing technical services and supply chain support. With a commitment to innovation, performance, and community, Molycop continues to be a trusted partner to Canada’s mining industry.

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, Electricians install, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and repair industrial electrical equipment in accordance with the electrical code. This position follows a rotating schedule of either Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday, from 7:00am to 5:00pm, or alternatively, a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 7:00am to 3:00am. After completing the probationary period, the successful candidate will be required to participate in an on-call rotation every 5 to 6 weeks. During these on-call periods, the Electrician will be responsible for addressing any electrical issues that arise outside of regular working hours, either by providing support over the phone or by attending the site in person as needed.

This is a unionized position under the collective agreement between USW Local 1-417 and Molycop. The hourly wage for this role is $53.71, and the position includes benefits such as extended health and dental coverage, a comprehensive pension plan, and other employee benefits as outlined in the agreement.

Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to safety protocols.
  • Read and understand drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code requirements to decide the layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems per codes and safety standards.
  • Perform calibration and instrumentation work as necessary.
  • Work closely with other departments and other trades to ensure seamless equipment operation.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and implement effective solutions .
  • Conduct maintenance programs and keep records.

Qualifications:

  • Journeyperson Electrician – Canadian Red Seal Certification.
  • Electrical FSR (Field Safety Representative) certification is not required but is an asset.
  • 3 to 5 years’ experience in related industrial environment.
  • Strong commitment to working safely.
  • Working knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.
  • Experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Physical ability to perform demanding tasks.
  • Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Knowledge and experience working with PLC programming and control systems.
  • Good communication skills, self-motivated, dependable, timely and able to work well with others.

Applications will be accepted until August 10, 2025.

We thank all applicants who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Molycop

Mining
501-1000

Molycop is a pioneer in breakthrough technologies and cutting-edge solutions that transform the way mines operate. More than a supplier, we are collaborative partners who care about delivering effective outcomes that propel our customers to new heights.

We’re backed by a strong track record and an even stronger team with approximately 1,500 experienced people around the globe, servicing 400 mines across 40 countries. We have an extensive global footprint including 15 major operational sites in Africa, Australia, Canada, Chile, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, Spain and USA supported by a local sales, service and distribution presence throughout all major mining regions.

As one of the largest and most experienced suppliers of mining consumables and associated services worldwide, our quality is widely recognised as the industry-leading standard, and our relentless pursuit of excellence ensures no mine ever stops over Molycop. We pride ourselves in continuously evolving, always innovating and looking forward to how we can create products and services that enable your team to truly reach their potential.

Molycop provides a full range of grinding media – including forged balls, cast high-chrome balls, grinding rods and ceramic media -as well as flotation chemicals and a range of advanced instrumentation, process control solutions and data analytics.

Beyond our products and services, we are committed to supporting the development and innovation of our industry through our education and training programs.

Most importantly, at the core of Molycop, we are passionate about working alongside our partners and communities to accelerate and support the sustainability of the mining, rail and manufacturing industries so we can provide a better future for all. Learn more at www.molycop.com

Molycop. Progress Together.