Electrical Maintenance Technician
Omya · Lucerne Valley, CA · 1 wk ago
Management$30–$35/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, panels, MCCs, transformers, circuit breakers, sensors, cables, and automation systems.
- Identify the root causes of electrical failures, propose solutions, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Carry out parameterization of VSDs, command and control systems, energy meters, industrial devices, and equipment.
- Interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, technical drawings, and manufacturers’ manuals.
- Apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Perform assembly, replacement, testing, and start-up of electrical equipment and control systems.
- Adjust and verify sensors, transmitters, actuators, and field devices.
- Monitor indicators such as energy consumption, current, temperature, and electrical vibration when applicable.
- Record interventions, update maintenance history, and support internal audits.
- Provide technical assistance to the production team during shutdowns, startups, and emergencies.
- Provide technical expertise and hand-on support to the maintenance team during plant shutdowns, startups, and emergency situations to minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity.
- Propose improvements to electrical systems, reliability, and operational safety.
Qualifications
- Technical degree in Electrical Industrial, or related fields.
- Associate degree in Mining or equivalent professional experience and 3–5 years of experience.
- Strong skills in troubleshooting, VSD and industrial equipment.
- Proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
- Proficiency with CMMS systems (SAP, Infor, Maximo, or equivalent).
- Solid knowledge of electrical, and instrumentation maintenance processes.
- Strong understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Able to work effectively with supervisors, technicians, contractors, and cross-functional teams.
- Competent with personal computers, spreadsheets, and word-processing applications.
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong focus on safety, results, and continuous improvement.
- Experience with crushing, milling, and screening processes.
- Willingness to assist mechanics and support mechanical tasks as needed.
Pay
Hourly range: $30 to $35
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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