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Sandvik

Electrician - Heavy Equipment

Canada, MB, Winnipeg

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
CA
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
8 Sept 2026

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the posting

Sandvik Mining is seeking an

Electrician - Heavy Equipment

Location: Winnipeg, MB

Sandvik is a Global Leader of OEM Manufactured Underground Mining Equipment. Our Winnipeg ITH (In-the-Hole) Center of Excellence is the Global OEM Manufacturer of our Underground ITH Drills and Support units.

Currently, we have an opening for an Electrician. This role is well suited for a certified electrician who wants to apply their electrical expertise in a heavy equipment manufacturing environment and gain hands-on experience with world-class underground mining equipment.

As an Electrician, you will work with high- and low-voltage electrical systems, electrical assemblies, troubleshooting, diagnostics, repairs, and testing on Sandvik mobile mining equipment.

Are you a certified electrician who enjoys troubleshooting, reading electrical schematics, and working hands-on with complex equipment? We want to hear from you.

While searching for the best opportunity for yourself today, we are already thinking ahead of your future tomorrow. This role offers the opportunity to expand beyond traditional electrical work, develop specialized knowledge of OEM mining equipment, and work alongside experienced tradespeople, technicians, and engineers.

Why Join Us:

Be part of a Global OEM Manufacturing Team

Work on world-class underground mining equipment manufactured in Winnipeg

Competitive wages, Bonus Program, and comprehensive benefit package with immediate benefit eligibility

Supplied Tools, Training, PPE and Uniforms

Day Shift

Paid holidays, Vacation, and Emergency Time Off

Registered pension plan with generous company match

Health Care and Personal Spending Account

Ongoing technical training and development

Advancement opportunities within the Sandvik organization

What you will be doing

Install high- and low-voltage electrical assemblies into mobile mining equipment.

Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems to determine faults and malfunctions.

Read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, drawings, and technical documentation.

Inspect equipment for proper performance and identify required repairs.

Repair or replace defective electrical components, parts, and systems according to scopes of work.

Test repaired equipment to ensure safe and proper operational performance.

Identify additional repairs and compile parts and labour estimates.

Complete accurate time records, technical reports, failure reports, parts listings, and drawing revisions.

Follow established scopes of work and delivery targets.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and stay current with product and technical developments.

Environmental Health and Safety

Complies with Sandvik Mining safety policies and applicable government, customer, or industry regulations and requirements.

Identifies and reports unsafe work habits, workplace incidents and/or near misses.

Maintains tools and equipment to ensure safe operation.

Maintains an orderly work area and ensures housekeeping requirements are met.

Attends Environmental, Health and Safety related training.

Wears the required personal protective equipment (PPE) assigned for each task.

What you will bring along

Certified Electrician licence

2–5 years of relevant electrical experience

Strong ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics

Demonstrated electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Ability to repair and replace electrical components and systems

Experience with heavy equipment, mobile equipment, or mining equipment considered an asset

Previous experience with Sandvik equipment considered an asset

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Computer skills, including MS Office

Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

In return for your passion and drive we will offer you…

We supply all required Tools, Training, PPE and Uniforms

The opportunity to work hands-on with world-class underground drilling equipment manufactured in Winnipeg and used at mine sites around the world

Exposure to complex high- and low-voltage electrical systems, mobile equipment, and OEM mining technology

A chance to build specialized experience with industry-leading Sandvik equipment alongside skilled tradespeople, technicians, and engineers

Ongoing technical training and development to expand your electrical and heavy-equipment knowledge

A comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay, full health, dental, life and disability benefits, and a pension plan with company matching

The opportunity to be part of an ambitious, collaborative team within a global, industry-leading mining technology company with long-term career pathways

Our Culture

Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day!

We take pride in our agile customer-focused decision making. We empower our employees, providing strong performance management and opportunities to grow your career.

Do you want to learn more?

To learn more about Sandvik, our people and products, please visit our website .

How to Apply

Qualified candidates can apply at Sandvik Careers to the Electrician requisition R0095624 . We thank all applicants. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are always available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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