Maintenance Planner Electrical

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.

About Red Lake 

Evolution’s star is rising in Red Lake.

At Red Lake, our people have many career and growth opportunities and a bright future. With three underground mines and two processing plants all within the one site, Red Lake is one of the highest-grade gold deposits in Canada. The operational diversity and complexity at Red Lake, along with outstanding exploration potential, opens the door to many career possibilities and highlights working with us.

Located in Northwestern Ontario, we encourage our people to live local in the stunning community of Red Lake, where you can enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and adventures the region is renowned for. It’s very special that our town and operations are all close by, so it really does feel like one big community.

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include:

• Relocation assistance
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Bonus’ including short term incentives
• Employee referral bonuses
• Recognition and Development program
• Study assistance
• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Health and Dental Packages
• Access to Evolution Recreation Centre (swimming pool and weight room).

About the role

The Maintenance Planner Electrical role offers an exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team responsible for care and maintenance of electrical distribution including eight  Surface Substation, seven Hoists, two operating Mills, over 80 underground substations, communication systems including fibre and leaky feeder plus multiple surface building.

The roster will be 5 days on, 2 days off and 4 days on, 3 days off (9.5 hours). This is a local residential role. We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure and future growth.

Key result areas will include:

• Coordinate site visits by specialized contractors and engineers
• Ensure accurate maintenance records are maintained on major components/equipment
• Issue long and short-range plans in conjunction with operations team
• Coordinate amongst multiple departments for larger repairs or outages
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Assist with long-term planning to help verify critical equipment has spare material lists properly encoded in the Pronto maintenance management system.
• Identify and review inventory levels of critical spare parts
• Implement and maintain a continuous improvement process to minimize equipment failures and improve equipment reliability.
• Liaise with technical experts on equipment as required
• Maintain data in conjunction with outside engineering/technical firms and keep abreast of regulatory tests
• Maintain relationships with other departments within RLO and with equipment manufacturer representatives.
• Prepare, review and continuously improve job plans
• Provide support for projects and major shutdowns
• Support the engineering department and supply advice in the selection process of new assets, based on reliability, maintainability and cost of ownership considerations.
• Manage OEM or similar bulletins for improvements and redesign
• Review feedback from PMs and other sources and plan future repairs
• Develop weekly maintenance schedules to optimize timing of PMs and repairs that best fit operational requirements
• Manage the rescheduling of work
• Ability to create and or modify existing single line drawings using AutoCAD
• Review new equipment to site to ensure it meets applicable codes and standards
• A comprehensive understanding of condition monitoring information, such as oil analysis and electrical thermal scans
• Perform other duties as assigned.

About you

As the Maintenance Planner Electrical, you will have a Technical/Trades Certificate.

It is also important that you have/can demonstrate:

• 5 to 10 years’ experience in a planning capacity along with a background working in the mining industry (preferred).
• Ability to read and comprehend technical language, operations manuals, and drawings
• Solid understanding of preventative maintenance
• Excellent understanding of preventative maintenance, particularly in the electrical discipline
• Show initiative and maturity to analyze and solve problems
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills
• Proficient in Pronto and Microsoft suite of products
• In-depth knowledge of electrical principles, including those for power distribution, low and medium voltage, PLCs, AC motors and drives
• Thorough working knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards.

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. 

Other Important Details

As a condition of employment, successful applicants must complete satisfactory pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to Background Checks, Pre-Employment medical, Employment Verification, Education Verification and mandatory drug and alcohol testing.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you are an internal candidate, please inform your current supervisor if you are applying for this role once you have submitted your application. 

We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.

This posting will close on December 31, 2025.

For more information, please contact Susana.Taufaao@evolutionmining.com and to find out more about us and Red Lake, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/