ELECTRICIAN MASTER

About the role

A Master Electrician is a highly skilled and experienced technician responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of a wide range of machinery and equipment. The role requires a deep understanding of electrical and automation systems and their application to different types of machines. The position involves working closely with the production department and other members of the maintenance/electrical teams. Additionally, the Master Electrician trains and mentors other electricians, works with contractors, and participates in continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of any electrical and automation equipment according to preventive maintenance schedule and notes any defects.
• Utilizes fitting instruments and diagnostic equipment to fix, introduce, supply, and test volt and underneath electrical circuits, hardware, and apparatuses.
• Performs PDMA test, static, dynamic and must be able to interpret the results of the motor status.
• Performs fire systems FIKE, CO2 injection and Deluge system inspection and repair.
• Reads and works from electrical diagrams in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plant and quarry electric equipment with minimal supervision.
• Repairs and troubleshoots circuits.
• Dismantles, inspects, repairs, replaces, or adjusts faulty parts, and wiring on electrical equipment.
• Performs motor refurbishment according to the OEM Standards.
• Performs brush replacements, measures strength of springs, replaces brush holders, and adjusts and sets new brushes. This includes equipment with Low, Medium, and High Voltage.
• Performs preventive maintenance on 4160 power distribution, switches, and transformer (6400 KVA).
• Performs VFD, inspection, troubleshooting and reparations, including electronic boards and power, DV, AC in low and medium voltage (GE, Yaskawa, ABB, Toshiba, TMEIC, Allen Bradley).
• Performs isolating test on medium voltage cables, transformers, and main switches.
• Performs electronic, mechanical relays inspection, troubleshoots.
• Performs medium voltage motor starters, rheostats, and synchronous motors inspection.
• Performs inspection and reparation of UPS system.
• Be able to run Calibrations, trouble shoot and verify with patron gas the CEMS and process analyzers in K1 & K2.
• Perform transmitters installation, including programing or calibration.
• Perform PLC input signal complete configuration. Including the configuration on the field and the PLC.
• Perform PLCs (programmable logic controller) and digital drives/control systems inspection.
• Performs weigh feeder controllers’ inspection, configuration, troubleshoot.
• Performs load cells, encoders inspection.
• Performs weight rollers alignment.
• Performs Miltronics, Siemens, Merrick, Pfister, Schenck, inspection, calibration, and verification. Including but not limited to, scales, weight bins, impact scales.
• Performs control troubleshoot and modification accordingly, for example, finding signals, getting trends, and analyzing.
• Performs transmitters installation, including programing or calibration.
• Performs PLCs (programmable logic controller) and digital drives/control systems inspection.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required, associate degree or Industrial Electrical, Automation Diploma, or equivalent certification through the US Military, with emphasis on Industrial electrical and Automation systems preferred.
• 5-7 years electrical maintenance experience in industrial operations required.
• 5-7 years of experience in aggregate, cement, or heavy industrial operations preferred.
• Electrical certification or license, or ability to obtain credentials.
• Strong understanding of electrical and automation principles.
• Proficient in the use of tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required, associate degree or Industrial Electrical, Automation Diploma, or equivalent certification through the US Military, with emphasis on Industrial electrical and Automation systems preferred.
• 5-7 years electrical maintenance experience in industrial operations required.
• 5-7 years of experience in aggregate, cement, or heavy industrial operations preferred.
• Electrical certification or license, or ability to obtain credentials.
• Strong understanding of electrical and automation principles.
• Proficient in the use of tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Safety first.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical and automation principles and practices.
• Proficient use of tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a variety of environments.
• Good communication skills.
• Motivated and self-driven.
• Committed to continuous learning.
• Enthusiastic about power and automation.

Physical Requirements

• Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree.
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Working days and nights according to the schedule.
• A job involves walking or standing for extended periods of time.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen, to communicate with employees/visitors.
• Must be physically able to perform essential duties of the position properly and efficiently.
• Ability to lift upwards of 25lbs frequently and up to 50lbs occasionally.
• Ability to work out of man lift or crane basket at various heights.

Working Conditions

• Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise and working outdoors.
• Performs work regularly on platforms and towers up to 200 feet in height.

Legal Notices

CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.

CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.

CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.

Arizona Smoke-Free Act. CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona’s Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.