Florence Copper

Electrical Planner

Florence, AZ

Full-time

About This Job

Job Description Job Title: Electrical Planner Department: Maintenance Reports to: Maintenance Superintendent Location: Florence AZ Date: February 24, 2025 Company Background and Culture: Florence Copper is in the historic Copper Corridor of Arizona – a region steeped in copper mining history. The project offers a unique opportunity to provide strong economic benefits to the community of Florence and the State of Arizona with minimal environmental impact using the in-situ copper recovery process. During its lifetime, Florence Copper is estimated to create close to 500 jobs for Pinal County and generate $3.4 billion in economic activity for the State of Arizona.

Florence Copper is expected to have the lowest energy and greenhouse gas-intensity (GHG) of any copper producer in North America and will reduce the United States’ reliance on foreign producers for a metal considered to be critical for the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Florence Copper is a wholly owned subsidiary of Taseko Mines Limited which is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Taseko is also the operator and 75% owner of the Gibraltar copper/molybdenum mine in Canada and various other development projects.

Responsibilities Include:

1. Electrical Planning and Scheduling:* Develop detailed electrical plans and schedules for new and ongoing in situ mining and property projects.

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Use planning software like 4SITE or Microsoft Project to create and manage project schedules.

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Assess project scope and determine the electrical requirements for each phase.

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Schedule repair and PM workorders.

2. Project Coordination:* Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to ensure alignment of electrical plans with overall project timelines.

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Develop work breakdown structures (WBS) to detail tasks and responsibilities.

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Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to review project progress and address any issues.

3. Resource Management:* Determine the materials, tools, and workforce needed for electrical projects and ensure timely procurement.

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Develop resource-loaded schedules to optimize manpower and equipment usage.

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Monitor and adjust resource allocation to address project changes or unforeseen challenges.

4. Technical Support and Compliance:* Provide technical guidance for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.

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Ensure all electrical work complies with industry standards, safety codes, and environmental regulations.

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Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure quality and safety standards are met.

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Maintain equipment and drawing files.

5. Data Analysis and Reporting:* Analyze project data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.

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Generate reports on project status, resource utilization, and cost forecasts for management review.

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Review oil and vibration analysis on plant equipment and plan accordingly.

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Use data to develop strategies for reducing costs and improving project efficiency.

6. Continuous Improvement and Innovation:* Stay updated with the latest advancements in electrical engineering and mining technology.

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Implement innovative solutions and best practices to enhance electrical planning and execution.

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Lead initiatives for process improvements and cost savings.

7. Budget and Forecasting* Forecast electrical repairs and outages.

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Prepare an electrical operational budget as well as an electrical capital budget for the upcoming years.

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Track electrical maintenance cost’s to ensure department is on budget.

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