Electrician I- Rawhide Mine
Peabody•Gillette, WY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Electrician - Pit and Shop, responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems on large-scale surface mining equipment, including electric shovels, drills, and support equipment. This role is critical to ensuring safe, reliable operation of high-voltage systems in an open pit mining environment while maintaining strict compliance with MSHA regulations.
Requirements
- High-voltage distribution systems
- AC/DC motors and control systems
- PLC troubleshooting and electrical schematics
- DC drives and/or AC VFD systems
- Ground fault systems and protection relays
- Proficient in use of Multimeter, megger, amp clamp, and diagnostic tools
- High school diploma or GED
- 3–7 years of heavy industrial or mining electrical experience
Nice To Haves
- OEM-specific training (e.g., dragline or shovel systems)
Responsibilities
- Visibly support and champion Peabody's Mission and Values
- Act in accordance with and adhere to Safety as a Way of Life Management System
- Inspect work area and plant for hazards, damage and defects
- Examine drawings or specifications to determine work methods, sequence of activities or manufacture of components
- Diagnose faults or breakdowns
- Estimate time and materials required to complete jobs
- Raise orders for materials
- Undertake repairs or component changeouts as required
- Clean and maintain tools and work area
- Train other personnel or apprentices (if required)
- Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
- Other duties as assigned by the company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
