Electrician

US Silica•Pacific, MO

28d•Onsite

About The Position

Licensed electrician who installs, troubleshoots, and repairs industrial electrical systems. This role works with high-voltage and low-voltage circuits and is responsible for ensuring code compliance and system integrity in a mining or processing environment.

Requirements

High level of safety and quality
Ability to multi-task at a fast-pace (at times), work in outside conditions during all seasons, climb multi-levels by stairs & ladders, work from elevated platforms, use hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.)
Good problem-solving skills
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Nice To Haves

Mine Safety and Health (MSHA) Knowledge
Computer Software
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.), WonderWare or equivalent equipment process software, JD Edwards (JDE)
Forklift experience
Warehouse experience

Responsibilities

High level of safety and quality
Ability to work in outside conditions during all seasons, climb multi-levels by stairs & ladders, work from elevated platforms, use hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.)
Good problem-solving skills
Assembles, installs, inspects, maintains repairs, modifies, troubleshoots, and tests electrical and electronic systems and equipment. Equipment may include motors, generators, motor control centers, switch gear, lighting circuits, A.C. and D.C. variable speed drives, solid state boards, electronic process control devices and electronic scales
Troubleshoot motor circuits, wire, fuses, solid state contactors, solid state overloads, electronic overloads, thermal couplers, P I D loops, understand process variables, voltage calculations, electrical blueprints etc.
Performs operational and functional tests to determine equipment or instrument malfunctions; Fabricates, reworks and installs necessary parts and accessories; Adjusts and calibrates equipment, instruments and other devices to specifications
Work with all maintenance personnel; installing electrical circuits like pulling wire, installing conduit, wiring electrical panels, replacing/installing contactors, replacing/installing motors designing and troubleshooting of all electrical circuits.
Uses programmable logic controller(s) to isolate faulty electrical/electronic equipment
Programming of all types of Allen Bradley programmable logics from SLC/500 to Logics 5000
Upon completion of equipment repairs, checks work to ensure proper operation
Performs minor installations of new equipment and modifications to existing systems
Read and write ladder logic, electrical schematics and process flow diagrams
Uses CMMS to plan and record inspections, tests, calibrations, and repairs
Maintain an awareness of the Quality Management System an properly complete quality records as required
Additional duties as assigned