Entry Level Electrician

Kokosing • Columbus, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As part of the operations team, the Electrician supports equipment, processing plants, and site facilities to keep them operating. This entry-level opportunity is suited to someone mechanically inclined who is eager to learn and build a career in the construction aggregates industry. The company provides education, training, safety instruction, and opportunities to develop skills while working alongside experienced team members. The home base for this position is the Columbus Plant.

The role involves assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, motors, and equipment; learning to troubleshoot electrical systems and components used in mining machinery; completing inspections and basic preventive maintenance; and following mine safety requirements. The position requires working outdoors and may involve extended hours in environments with dust, noise, vibration, weather, and varying temperatures, as well as travel that may include extended stays and varying locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Desire to develop electrical knowledge and skills and work in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to use hand tools and follow safety instructions.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Comfort working outdoors in a physically active role.
• Team-oriented, positive attitude, and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Working knowledge of a multimeter and other basic electrical tools.
• Safety-focused attitude and practices.
• Skilled in using basic hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to understand basic math and read a tape measure accurately.
• Detail-oriented, with a focus on quality work.
• Self-starter able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to inspect equipment and identify defects and safety concerns.
• Willingness to learn troubleshooting best practices for electrical and mechanical systems.
• Comfort working at elevated heights and in changing conditions while using proper PPE and safety equipment.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Able to work extended hours and travel, including some extended stays and varying locations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with industrial maintenance, repairs, and lighting systems.
• Working knowledge of computers for reporting, scheduling, and other work tasks.
• Knowledge of, and ability to learn, electrical safety procedures.
• Arc Flash Certification.
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Certification.
• Valid electrician license or certification as required by local or state regulations.
• Experience and task training in operating a man lift or bucket truck.
• Conduit installation and maintenance experience.
• Experience with work orders, procurement, and inventory management.
• Workday application experience.
• Understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and MSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, motors, and equipment.
• Learn to troubleshoot and repair controls, drives, and electrical components for conveyors, crushers, pumps, and other mining machinery.
• Read and follow diagrams, schematics, and instructions to complete jobs safely and correctly.
• Help with regular equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance tasks.
• Use tools and testing equipment under the guidance of experienced electricians.
• Work with team members to help ensure smooth operations.
• Follow mine safety requirements, including lockout/tagout and electrical safety rules.
• Perform other functions or responsibilities assigned from time to time.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Competitive incentives for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED