Electrician

Summary Of Position

This position is designed to perform all basic electrical work, de-energize large mobile mining equipment according to isolation/lockout standards, troubleshoot electrical systems on mobile mining equipment, plant and shop facilities, install electrical conduit, read and interpret single-line diagrams and schematic drawings.

Necessary Qualifications

- Knowledge of National Electrical Code and understanding and application of mathematical and electrical formulas. - Troubleshooting and repair experience with high voltage DC motors and generators. - High school diploma/GED preferred. - PLC programming, troubleshooting and repair experience preferred. - Technical school degree in Industrial Electronics preferred. - Previous experience with large mobile mining equipment preferred. - MSHA approval for surface mine electrician preferred.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to: - Frequently use hands to finger, handle or feel; - Reach with hands and arms; - Have the ability to: - Frequently walk; - Occasionally lift and carry up to 47 pounds; - Sit, stand, forward bend while sitting or standing; - Grip up to 30 pounds; - Rarely lift up to 54 pounds to waist; - Pull with up to 64 pounds of force; - Forward bend while sitting or standing; - Rotate while sitting or standing; - Crawl; - Kneel; - Crouch; - Climb stairs; - Perform elevated work; - Repetitively squat. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: - Close vision; - Distance vision; - Peripheral vision; - Depth perception; - Ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to: - Talk or hear. Works in site environments on rotating shifts with variable hours. Working outdoors in all weather conditions; working in plant environment; working in shop environment; and working in the cab of equipment or vehicle.