Electrical Supervisor (Night Shift)

Key Responsibilities

• General Responsibilities
• Oversee and coordinate temporary electrical installations for construction and mining sites.
• Promote and maintain the highest safety standards at all times, including strict enforcement of Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.
• Provide technical support to production and operations teams regarding temporary power distribution systems.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot low-voltage electrical systems, fiber optic networks, communication systems, and control systems for both surface and underground operations.
• Ensure all electrical installations and maintenance activities comply with applicable Ontario Electrical Safety Code requirements and Canadian standards.
• Monitor system performance and implement continuous improvements to enhance reliability, efficiency, and safety.
• Operations
• Plan, organize, and assign daily work activities for electrical crews in accordance with project schedules and operational priorities.
• Communicate and implement OTG procedures, ensuring all site personnel fully understand work requirements, safety expectations, and project objectives.
• Lead or assist with the installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up of electrical, communication, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLC, instrumentation, communication, and power distribution systems to minimize operational downtime and maximize system availability.
• Maintain and optimize fiber optic communication networks to ensure reliable data transmission and network integrity.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Electrical Engineers, Plant Engineers, and field personnel to ensure successful project execution and timely commissioning activities.
• Conduct routine inspections, audits, and preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation, including single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, PLC programs, maintenance records, and commissioning reports.
• Ensure all tools, equipment, and vehicles are properly maintained, inspected, and safe for use.
• Monitor field operations to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company procedures.
• Coordinate material procurement activities to ensure the timely availability of equipment, spare parts, and consumables.
• Organize and oversee the mobilization of materials and equipment to project sites.
• Manage inventory levels of spare parts and consumables to support uninterrupted operations.
• Coordinate three-week look-ahead schedules and daily operational activities with Plant Engineering and site teams.
• Reporting and Administration
• Ensure daily pre-shift safety meetings and operational briefings are conducted, documented, and recorded within the OTG system.
• Collect and review daily reports from site teams, including workforce attendance, hours worked, equipment utilization, and completed tasks.
• Monitor and record operational data from electrical assets, including generator, substation, and distribution system meter readings (hour meters and kWh consumption).
• Prepare and submit accurate reports on work progress, equipment performance, maintenance activities, and operational metrics.
• Maintain records supporting compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• High School Diploma and/or Bachelors Degree in a related field.
• Completion of a Colleges Trades Program is an asset.
• Licensed Electrician is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in temporary electrical installations with a construction, civil engineering, mining, or industrial contractor.
• Proven supervisory and team leadership experience.
• Strong leadership and team supervision skills.
• Extensive knowledge of temporary power systems, low-voltage electrical distribution, PLCs, fiber optic networks, and communication systems.
• Thorough understanding of Ontario electrical codes, Canadian standards, and industry best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety excellence and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Disability Insurance Dental Insurance Extended medical insurance (Optional) RRSP matching Discretionary Bonus
• Disability Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Extended medical insurance
• (Optional) RRSP matching
• Discretionary Bonus

Why OTG?