Industrial Journeyman Electrician

Hunt Electric•West Valley City, UT

About The Position

Hunt Electric, Inc. is hiring an experienced Industrial Journeyman Electrician for its Industrial and Automation division. The role works in the field to support timely, accurate completion of industrial electrical work involving automation, motor controls, and power systems. Work includes three-phase power distribution, motors and motor controls, drives and controllers, relay logic, PLC automation, troubleshooting and repair, and control design and integration. Industrial sites may include surface mines, sand and gravel pits, asphalt and concrete plants, oil and gas facilities, manufacturing plants, wastewater facilities, and other industrial environments. This is a full-time position. The general schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Overtime may be required as needed. The position is eligible for medical, dental, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of construction and the ability to review and understand blueprints.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment while handling tasks with differing priorities.
Allen-Bradley PLC programming experience.
Familiarity with the Codesys programming environment.
Experience with Ignition SCADA/HMI platforms.
Strong understanding of industrial networking and Ethernet/IP communications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Ability to pass a background check, maintain a clean motor vehicle record, and hold a valid driver's license.
Knowledge of journeyman-level mathematics.
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Experience with three-phase and single-phase motors, terminations, splicing, load calculations, ampacity, wire sizing, voltage drop, and overload protection.
Experience using test equipment such as meters, amp probes, power meters, and meggers.
Ability to work at industrial sites, including mines and manufacturing, oil and gas, asphalt, and concrete facilities.
Demonstrated aptitude for learning, a goal-oriented approach to continual growth, and a positive, can-do attitude.
Dependability and regular attendance.

Nice To Haves

Valid Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician’s license (preferred).
MSHA certification or prior experience working on MSHA-regulated sites.

Responsibilities

Plan and install new or modified electrical installations in manufacturing, wastewater, and mining facilities, including motor control centers, pumps, conveyors, controls, instrumentation, and main distribution systems.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, and assemble electrical raceways using appropriate electrical tools.
Troubleshoot installed equipment and systems, identify hazards, and determine whether adjustments, relocation, or replacement are needed.
Perform lockout/tagout procedures to safely repair faulty electrical equipment or systems.
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain permanent and portable three-phase power distribution systems.
Work with VFDs, soft starts, HMIs, and PLCs.
Design, install, maintain, and service motor control systems.
Apply print reading, control design, motor control, and troubleshooting skills.
Perform electrical construction work and other duties or work at locations as assigned by the Manager.
Contribute to a positive team environment, maintain regular attendance, and comply with scheduled work hours.