Industrial Electrician Slaton and Merkel Plants

Martin Marietta • Slaton, TX

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About The Position

Under the supervision of the Electrical Supervisor, the primary function of the Electrical/Instrument Technician is to maintain, calibrate, perform trouble analysis, consult, research, and develop process control instrumentation for the purpose of obtaining optimum production efficiency.

Requirements

• 2 year technical degree in electrical or comparable experience preferred
• Certified / licensed Electrician preferred
• 5 years' experience in aggregates or similar industry desired
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Outstanding vendor relations skills (internal and external contractors)
• Must be willing to be on call
• Working knowledge of high voltage electrical systems required
• Skilled in the use of hand tools, test instruments and electrical construction tools
• Experience with PLC's a plus

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all in-house electrical repairs and upgrades, including those related to plant controls for mining operations
• Troubleshoot AC / DC motor controls and drives for underground as well as surface limestone mine
• Actively research potential upgrades in automation and fine-tune existing plant to improve safety, efficiencies, plant capacities, consistency, availability and reporting
• Work closely with engineering group and outside contracted vendors to meet deadlines and complete capital improvement projects
• Support corporate safety culture and perform duties in compliance with all safety rules and regulations
• Lead by example on all MMM safety rules/procedures and MSHA compliance standards and ensure that all employees are following established safety policies and procedures
• Encourage employees to participate in Guardian Angel activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Mining (except Oil and Gas)
• Education Level: Associate degree