Department: SITE OPERATIONS

Position Title: Site Electrician

Position Reports To: Site Supervisor

Location: MINTO MINE

Length of Contract: Dec 31 with Opportunity to extend

Job Posting Date: June 11, 2026

About Selkirk Copper Mines Inc.

Born from a bold vision and rooted in community, Selkirk Copper Mines Ltd. (“Selkirk Copper”) represents a new era in Canadian mining. Established through the Selkirk First Nation’s historic purchase of the Minto Mine, we are redefining what it means to be an owner—not just a stakeholder—in resource development. Our foundation is grounded in land stewardship, long-term thinking, and respect for the land and people who call it home.

We are committed to responsible exploration and mining that creates enduring benefits. Our core values—integrity, sustainability, community, and innovation—guide every decision as we work toward a lasting legacy of economic opportunity and environmental care in the Yukon.

General Scope

The Site Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment across the Minto Mine Site. Working within a rotational schedule in a remote fly-in/fly-out environment, this role is critical to maintaining safe and reliable electrical infrastructure in support of continuous mining operations. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong trade competency, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary operations and maintenance team.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment at the mine site, including motors, control panels, lighting, wiring, generators, and instrumentation.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, drawings, manuals, and work orders to complete assigned tasks accurately.
• Diagnose electrical faults, perform repairs, and replace defective components in a timely manner.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment and upgrades to existing systems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and equipment status in accordance with company procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all site safety policies, electrical codes, and regulatory requirements, including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Work collaboratively with operations, maintenance personnel, and contractors to coordinate electrical work and minimize downtime.
• Maintain tools, test equipment, and electrical supplies in good working order.
• Participate in site safety programs, emergency response procedures, and hazard identification initiatives.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of tools and materials.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisors or management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Journeyperson Electrician certification (Red Seal preferred); Yukon certification or eligibility for inter-provincial endorsement required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of electrical experience in a mining, industrial, or heavy equipment environment preferred.

Demonstrated experience with industrial motor controls, VFDs, PLCs, and electrical distribution systems is an asset.

• Mine rescue certification or willingness to obtain is an asset.
• Familiarity with Yukon occupational health and safety regulations and applicable electrical codes (Canadian Electrical Code) is an asset.
• Experience in fly-in/fly-out or remote rotational work environments is an asset.
• First Aid certification (OFA Level 1 minimum; Level 3 preferred).
• Valid driver's license.

Skills & Key Competencies

Strong knowledge of electrical theory, troubleshooting techniques, and safe work practices, including lockout/tagout and arc flash protocols.

• Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality, compliant work.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively in a remote setting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; able to coordinate effectively with operations and maintenance teams.
• High standard of workplace safety conduct and a proactive approach to hazard identification and risk control.=

What We Offer

Early involvement in the near-term restart of a significant copper-gold-silver mine in the Yukon Territory.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Camp accommodations, meals, and travel covered.
• Group benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• A collaborative, safety-focused work environment.

Pay: $48.00-$55.00 per hour

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site gym

Application question(s):

• Are you currently based in Western Canada?

Work Location: In person