Position Summary
As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for executing electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in a mining setting. You should have a solid understanding of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
Requirements
- Coordinate all in-house electrical repairs and upgrades, including those related to plant controls for mining operations
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide effective solutions
- Collaborate with contractors, team members and plant managers.
- Support corporate safety culture and perform duties in compliance with all safety rules and regulations
- Keep accurate records (work performed, materials used, hours worked)
- Lead by example on all MMM safety rules/procedures and MSHA compliance standards and ensure that all employees are following established safety policies and procedures
Minimum Education and Experience
- 2+ year technical degree in electrical or comparable experience preferred
- 2+ years’ experience in aggregates or similar industry desired
- Certified /Licensed is not necessary but is a plus
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Outstanding vendor relations skills (internal and external contractors)
- Must be willing to be on-call
- Working knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems required
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, test instruments, and electrical construction tools
- Experience with PLC is not necessary but a plus
Physical Requirements
- Work requires the ability to lift a maximum of 100 lbs
- Must be able to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend from trunk, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects
- Work requires the ability to perform sustained overhead reaching
- Work requires the ability to use vibration tools
- Work requires the ability to perform work while lying on your back for prolonged periods and in some cases cramped quarters
- Work requires the ability to work in areas with the potential for high noise levels
- Work is performed 90% outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather and 10% indoors
- Able to reason through difficult operations problems, resolve said problems, and/or relate same to others
Working Conditions
All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet or dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.
