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Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is transforming the future? Who We Are We are Vale Base Metals – a global supplier of the critical minerals transforming the future. With industry-leading reserves of copper and nickel in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia, and state-of-the-art infrastructure in the U.K., Canada, and Japan, VBM delivers a secure and responsible supply of high-quality products to customers across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Global demand for critical minerals is growing exponentially. From energy to aerospace, batteries to magnets, robotics to artificial intelligence, a secure and responsible supply of critical minerals is fundamental to power modern technologies. And at Vale Base Metals, we are transforming our business to provide a secure and responsible supply of these minerals. Join our diverse team of 13,000 talented individuals committed to providing mineral security to a world in transition. We invite you to put your skills to work, driving meaningful and enduring change while enjoying a rewarding career. The Opportunity We are currently seeking an Industrial Electrician to joining our Manitoba Operations in Thompson. Relocation will be required for this role. The role is a permanent position. As a/an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining medium and high voltage electrical equipment any systems. Your experience and skills will contribute to scheduled and emergency repairs, installations, inspections, and preventative maintenance work. Additionally, in this position you will: · Install and maintain medium and high voltage electrical equipment and power distribution systems.· Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints and technical specifications documents.· Follow established Company Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures. What We Offer You · Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan· Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package· Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health, dental coverage and disability plans) · Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth· Employee Family Assistance Program· Virtual Healthcare online· Online training and career development opportunitiesAbout You Education:· The ideal candidate will have an inter-Provincial Red Seal (Certificate of Qualification) as an Industrial Electrician (442ª) or Construction and Maintenenace Electrician. Experience:
  • Minimum of 4 years of industrial experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Manitoba Electrical Safety Code, Occupational Health and Safety act, and all other applicable legislation
Skills:
  • Thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
  • Ability to analyze electrical prints and equipment manuals to safely troubleshoot electrical circuits, system controls and protection devices.
  • Troubleshooting PLC's, high voltage cable splicing, and the set-up of various electrical devices
Why ThompsonOften referred to as the "Hub of the North," Thompson is a city deeply intertwined with the mining industry, particularly due to its rich deposits of nickel. Vale Base Metals' presence in Thompson includes significant mining and milling operations that extract and process nickel ore from the surrounding deposits. These operations are central to Thompson's economy, providing employment and supporting local businesses. The company's ongoing investments in the region highlight Thompson's importance in our broader operational strategy to improve life and transform the future. Include to TransformAt Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people can act like owners, being their authentic selves and empowering them to deliver results. Vale Base Metals encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.In accordance with the Accessibility for Manitobans Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Apply by: June 23, 2026#ValeBaseMetals
Competition Number: 42300049
Company Website: http://valejobs.ca

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About Vale Base Metals

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change - our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

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