Industrial Electrician

MP Materials Corp.•Fort Worth, TX

3h•Onsite

About The Position

MP Materials (NYSE: MP) is dedicated to rebuilding American industrial capability for a new era of autonomy, robotics, and electrification. As the sole U.S. company with a fully integrated rare earth supply chain, from mining and refining to advanced metal and magnet manufacturing, MP Materials produces critical materials and finished magnets essential for next-generation technologies in robotics, automation, aerospace, transportation, defense, and energy systems. The company fosters a culture of teamwork, resiliency, and integrity, with a strong commitment to operational excellence and national purpose, driven by ambitious, mission-driven individuals. The Industrial Electrician reports to the Maintenance Manager and collaborates with Operations, Engineering, Construction, and Technology teams. This role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems for various manufacturing equipment and supporting infrastructure, including furnaces, mills, presses, CNC machines, wet chemical processes, and lab systems. Expertise in industrial electrical systems such as VFDs, power distribution, backup power systems, transformers, motors, pumps, controllers, and HVAC equipment is required.

Requirements

Completion of an approved Certified Industrial Electrician Program or equivalent experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Industrial Electrical-Instrumentation repair and maintenance.
Strong electrical control troubleshooting experience, including the ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs.
Knowledge of uninterruptable power sources, natural gas generators, electrical switchgear, power distribution units, variable frequency drives, and automatic/static transfer switches.
Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, IBC, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA.

Nice To Haves

5+ years Electrical/Instrumentation within a manufacturing environment in metals, semiconductors, or chemicals industries.
Experience with medium and high voltage equipment.
Knowledge of arc flash hazards.
Ability to identify and solve problems and effectively communicate and advocate for these solutions to others (from operators to management).

Responsibilities

Install Dedicated and Branch circuits for electrical equipment such as control circuits, wires, cables, breakers to ensure proper electrical functions.
Install timer switches contactors for lighting system upgrades such as control circuits and fixtures to ensure proper electrical functions.
Repair electric lights, transformers, switchboards, and other electrical apparatus for proper function.
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electronic components of manufacturing process equipment.
Test electrical/electronic wiring, equipment, systems, or fixtures.
Perform ground checks.
Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and maintain switch gear, transformers, power monitoring, and electrical distribution systems.
Troubleshoot electrical problems in Automatic Transfer Switch Controls, power distribution circuits, lighting control and control circuits for maintenance and proper function.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair fire protection system electrical components.
Follow all aspects of maintenance safety protocol (LOTOTO, Arc Flash, etc.).
Work closely with EHS to ensure that all work is done to ensure world class health and safety, and full compliance with relevant environmental regulations.
Other duties, as assigned.