At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical construction activities on-site for mining and industrial projects.
- Company: Join JDS Energy & Mining, a leader in the energy sector.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, FIFO schedule, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and accountability.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in remote environments while ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in electrical construction and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
JDS Energy & Mining is seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Superintendent to support field execution on active mining and construction projects. This is a site-based, camp, fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) role responsible for leading electrical construction activities across complex industrial and mining infrastructure.
The Electrical Superintendent will oversee the safe and efficient execution of electrical works associated with both temporary and permanent power systems, including batch plant electrical, temporary construction power, CSA-compliant modular equipment, and a 10MW power plant supporting freeze operations. This role acts as a critical bridge between engineering, construction, contractors, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project delivery in remote environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise all electrical construction and installation activities on site
- Coordinate electrical contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and field crews
- Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and energization of:
- Batch plant electrical systems
- Temporary construction power systems
- CSA-compliant modular electrical equipment
- 10MW power generation infrastructure supporting freeze operations
- Site-wide temporary electrical systems and distribution
- Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable codes, CSA standards, and project requirements
- Interpret and apply electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
- Monitor contractor performance, productivity, quality, and schedule adherence
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, commissioning, and construction teams
- Participate in planning, work packaging, scheduling, and short-term execution planning
- Support commissioning and startup activities, including troubleshooting and deficiency resolution
- Conduct field inspections, safety observations, hazard assessments, and incident investigations
- Maintain accurate field documentation, including daily reports, progress tracking, and turnover packages
- Support QA/QC processes, including inspections and testing coordination
- Coordinate lockout/tagout (LOTO), isolation planning, and energization procedures
- Assist with material tracking, logistics coordination, and construction readiness planning
- Ensure all work aligns with company policies, project specifications, and regulatory requirements
Electrical Superintendent employer: JDS Group of Companies
At JDS Energy & Mining, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Our FIFO rotation allows for a balanced work-life dynamic while providing opportunities for professional growth in the dynamic mining sector. With a strong commitment to safety and compliance, we ensure that our team members are equipped with the resources and support they need to succeed in their roles.
