Golden Sunlight - Technician, Processing Maintenance - Electrical (Electrician)

Barrick Gold Corporation•Whitehall, MT

About The Position

Golden Sunlight is seeking a Processing Maintenance Electrical Technician (Electrician) to perform electrical repairs, installations, inspections, and preventive maintenance on plant electrical lines, machinery, and equipment. The role works as part of a team and requires compliance with state and federal safety and environmental regulations, as well as Barrick policies and procedures. The technician uses Ellipse and other computer resources to manage work orders, review equipment history, procure parts, and work with equipment-specific software and technical documentation. The position also involves electrical construction and code compliance, troubleshooting and repair of systems up to 15 kV, and work with programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, motors, instrumentation, and process control systems. The ability to work a rotating schedule of days is an essential function of this role. The role requires proficiency in the specified technical areas or equivalent experience. The listed responsibilities are representative of the work and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Requirements

Proficiency in all required areas or equivalent experience.
Basic computer knowledge and ability to load and run equipment-specific software.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Advanced knowledge of installation and design of electrical equipment circuits up to 15 kV.
Basic construction skills and conduit fitting and layout skills, including runs, rises, offsets, laterals, and saddles.
Knowledge of electrical wiring, circuit installation, cables, switchgear up to 15 kV, and control systems.
General knowledge of PLC operation and theory, PLC components and functions, ladder logic, and DCS and auxiliary components.
General knowledge of VFD operation and theory, components, and troubleshooting.
Basic motor knowledge, including troubleshooting, repair, inspection, installation, motor control starters, and associated components.
General knowledge of flow, pressure, temperature, level, pH, control loops, process circuits, process instruments, and control valves.
Ability to work a rotating schedule of days.
Ability to comply with applicable safety and environmental regulations and company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical repairs, installations, inspections, and preventive maintenance on electrical lines, machinery, and equipment throughout the plant.
Work as a team member.
Comply with state and federal safety and environmental regulations and Barrick policies and procedures.
Create and research existing work orders in Ellipse; use Ellipse to procure parts from the warehouse and review and enter equipment history.
Read and interpret instrumentation data sheets, schematics, P&IDs, blueprints, instructional guides, and the National Electric Code.
Install and maintain electrical equipment according to the National Electric Code, including circuits and equipment up to 15 kV.
Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and install electrical systems, lighting fixtures, welders, grinders, power tools, field instruments, and devices.
Troubleshoot and repair PLCs and associated auxiliary components; navigate ladder logic and identify faults.
Troubleshoot and repair variable frequency drives and identify faults using their programming screens.
Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and install electric motors and work with motor control starters and associated components.
Troubleshoot and repair process instruments and maintain accurate documentation and effective communication for instrument installations, calibrations, and modifications.
Work a rotating schedule of days.