Jobs · Manufacturing · Utah

Mobile Equipment Electrician - Surface Mine

Rio Tinto · Salt Lake City, UT · 4 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

About the role

We are looking for a Craft Electrician to support the safe and reliable operation of electrical equipment and infrastructure across the Kennecott Copper Surface mine operation.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems from 12V DC to 13.8kV AC, including switchgear, transformers, and distribution panels
  • Diagnosing and repairing AC and DC motors, including motor control circuits and starters
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting variable frequency drives (VFDs) and soft starters
  • Installing, calibrating, and troubleshooting instrumentation such as proximity sensors, level sensors, RTDs, and pressure sensors
  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
  • Ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and site-specific policies

Requirements

A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
Proven experience working as an industrial or craft electrician in a heavy industrial or mining environment
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and instrumentation across low and medium voltage applications
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
Willingness and ability to work a 4 on / 4 off continuous roster
A collaborative mindset with respect for others in a diverse and inclusive team environment

Qualifications

Currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States

Skills

Skilled and safety-conscious electrician
Experience in a heavy industrial or mining environment

Benefits

We believe in recognizing and rewarding your hard work, innovative ideas, and dedication.
Our generous benefits package includes:
Competitive hourly salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive bonus and an additional $4 per hour tool allowance
Top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits
Excellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution; Generous 401k matching program
Attractive share ownership plan
Comprehensive leave policies which cover all the moments that matter in life
PTO (paid time off), paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave
Generous parental leave policy, which ensures you’re able to spend quality time with your new family
Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides confidential counselling or expert guidance for you and your family to help get through life’s challenges.

Pay

Competitive hourly salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive bonus and an additional $4 per hour tool allowance

Schedule

A 4 on / 4 off continuous roster

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