Job Description

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Join Vale today. Continuously learn throughout your career.

Who We Are:

Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world\'s largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We have a proud history of mining in Manitoba. Our operations in Thompson, with two operating mines, is located in the awe-inspiring heart of the northern boreal region. It has a strong future in mining and milling, with an ongoing mission to grow as a safe, prosperous, and sustainable nickel producer.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

Our Team:

The Industrial Electrician is integral for employee safety and Vale\xe2\x80\x99s long term operating strategy. Members of this team will work at one of the Manitoba Division Plants or Mines to ensure all equipment is operating safely and contributing effectively to the production profile. Team members are also involved in the development of long-term and short-term maintenance initiatives, practices and procedures.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking Industrial Electricians to join our Maintenance Department in Thompson, Manitoba. This is a permanent position.

As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining medium and high voltage electrical equipment and systems. Your experience and skills will contribute to scheduled and emergency repairs, installations, inspections, and preventative maintenance work. Additionally, in this position, you will:

• Install and maintain medium and high voltage electrical equipment and power distribution systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints and technical specification documents.
• Follow established Company Health, Safety, and Environment policies and procedures.

About You

Education:

• The ideal candidate will have an Inter-Provincial Red Seal (Certificate of Qualification) as an Industrial Electrician (442A) or Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A)

Experience:

Minimum of 4 years of industrial experience is preferred. * Knowledge of Manitoba Electrical Safety Code, Occupational Health and Safety act, and all other applicable legislation

Skills:

• Thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
• Ability to analyze electrical prints and equipment manuals to safely troubleshoot electrical circuits, system controls and protection devices.
• Troubleshooting PLC\xe2\x80\x99s, high voltage cable splicing, and the set-up of various electrical devices

How can Vale grow your career?

The Industrial Electrician is a maintenance position that will allow the right candidate to shape our mining operations. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, health, dental and disability plans)
• Leave for all of life\xe2\x80\x99s reasons (vacation, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth.
• Online training and career development opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your career in a large global company, and mining industry leader.
• On site Gym Facilities
• Participation in our Employee Family Assistance Program

Why Thompson

Thompson is known as the "Hub of the North.\xe2\x80\x9d The town was developed in the 1950s around our mine and is now a thriving community. Our home boasts a close-knit and involved community with a vibrant arts and music scene and is known for its hospitality and welcoming nature.

Thompsonites, as we call ourselves, are always ready to welcome new people to town and excited to share its gems with them. Above all, the main draw to Thompson is its unspoiled wilderness filled with waterfalls and wildlife, making it the perfect place for the adventurous soul.

From the Northern Lights to ice fishing, skating, skiing, hockey, sledding, hunting and every winter sport you can imagine, if you love the outdoors, Thompson is the perfect place for you and your family.

Include to Transform

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome \xe2\x80\x93 they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Manitobans Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Apply by: Tuesday, February 13, 2024

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