Electrician

Job Summary

Support, maintain, troubleshoot and repair all electrical equipment and facilities for the mine. Completes planned maintenance, monitors equipment, communicates equipment and facility needs/issues and partners with operations departments and mine planning to provide both tactical and strategic support for the electrical needs of the mine.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with and adherence to all MSHA and company safety regulations, policies and procedures.
• Diagnose problems, develop solutions and repair electrical equipment to manufacturer’s and company operating standards
• Maintenance of crusher, belt line, process pant and facilities as needed
• Interprets information from schematics, maintenance and parts manuals
• Utilizes voltmeters, ammeters and related testing apparatuses to test defective equipment
• Test and calibrate electrical components in the field and shop environments
• Determines work areas are safe and free of hazards. Performs field level risk assessments.
• Determines severity of equipment down times and estimates time to make repairs
• Ability to request bids from vendors for parts Installs equipment such as conduit, control panels, motors, lighting, wire pulling, etc.)
• May perform other related duties as assigned
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years work experience in a manufacturing or mining operation
• Must be able to read electrical blueprints and manufacturer’s schematics and manuals
• Ability to troubleshoot effectively with the ability to plan and implement plan
• Must posses good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have experience in 480 3-phase motor controls and system operation
• Must have experience with low voltage 120V to 24V control systems
• Must be experienced with troubleshooting and repair of PLCs and controls
• Must be knowledgeable of electrical code and installation procedures
  
  

Compensation

DOE