Electrician - Horizon Mine Maintenance

Canadian Natural

$85K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of industry experience as an Electrician
  • Alberta Journeyman Electrical Trade qualification or Inter-Provincial Electrical Trade Certification
  • Experience with electric mining shovels, haul trucks, and power distribution systems
  • Skilled in high voltage switching and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of low, medium, and high voltage electrical equipment
  • Familiar with large motors, starters, and VFD drives

Responsibilities

  • Plan and ensure safe and efficient work practices
  • Lead and provide feedback to team members
  • Identify resources needed for tasks and work with mining team to minimize downtime
  • Troubleshoot electrical equipment and document work in the system
  • Collaborate with planning group for routine and major jobs
  • Document recurring problems for engineered solutions

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and stock options
  • 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Eligibility for relocation assistance
  • Potential for additional premiums
  • Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton
  • First class camp facilities
  • Health & Wellness Spending Account
  • Multiple volunteer opportunities
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity:

Make your mark while you grow your career! The Mine Maintenance Electrician at Horizon Mine Maintenance - Shovels, is responsible for delivering safe, efficient and quality workmanship in the technical repair of mining shovels, trucks, graders and associated equipment.
  • Job location: Horizon Site - Fort McMurray, Alberta
  • Shift schedule: 7 x 7, 12-hour shift (Wednesday to Tuesday)
  • Safety sensitive position: Yes
  • Application deadline: September 17, 2026

Key Accountabilities:
  • Plan and provide safe and efficient work
  • Provide leadership and performance feedback to team members
  • Identify and secure resources required for planned tasks, such as parts, equipment, materials, special tools, and work procedures and work effectively with the mining team members to meet turnaround targets and minimize down time of critical parts and equipment
  • Provide technical assistance in troubleshooting of electrical equipment and ensure work is adequately documented in the work order system (E1)
  • Collaborate with the planning group to scope out routine and major jobs
  • Identify recurring problems and documents so that an engineered solution can be provided

What You Bring to the Role:
  • Typically 5+ years of related industry experience with Alberta Journeyman Electrical Trade qualification or Inter-Provincial Electrical Trade Certification
  • Familiarity with and understanding of:
  • Working in the Oil and Gas industry
  • Electric mining shovels, Electric haul trucks, power distribution systems and PLC control systems
  • High Voltage switching and troubleshooting trailing cables in an open pit application
  • Low, medium and high voltage electrical equipment
  • Large, powered motors, starters and isolating equipment, as well as small and large powered VFD drives

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
  • 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural's Relocation Policy
  • May be eligible for additional premiums
  • Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
  • First class camp facilities
  • Health & Wellness Spending Account
  • Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program


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