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Canada
Epiroc
André is a graduate of the Electronics Engineering Technology program at College Boreal in Sudbury. He started his career in the mining industry as communications specialist working on underground radio systems. He joined the Automation and Electrical team at Epiroc in 2005 where he completed his apprenticeship and became a licenced Industrial Electrician.
In a few short years, André was in the role of Electrical and Automation Supervisor for the Epiroc national workshop in Canada. In this role, he was heavily involved in the very first electrification projects at Epiroc, converting the first Scooptrams and MInetrucks from diesel to battery electric.
He is now proud to be in the role of Product and Application Specialist - Electrification, spreading the word about the benefits of electrification.
