Electrical Coordinator

Wolverine-Fuels; Orangeville (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolverine Fuels seeks an experienced electrical engineering leader to manage maintenance and electrical activities for high voltage distribution, utilization systems, and control networks at Canyon Fuel Company – Fossil Rock Mine.

The role requires 5–10 years in underground/surface mining electrical work, Utah certifications, and proven supervisory ability, with strong analytical and communication skills to lead safety and efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications

• S. or B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience.
• 5–10 years of underground and/or surface mining electrical experience.
• Utah Mine Foreman and Electrical certifications.
• Technical background to resolve critical electrical maintenance problems.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication (oral & written) skills.
• Capable of multi-tasking and self-directed.
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) with ability to learn local maintenance software.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and monitors safety action plans, pre-work examination and safety evaluation processes.
• Plan, organize, schedule and coordinate electrical activities for surface and underground operations.
• Prepare specifications for electrical equipment, high voltage transformers, cables and related gear.
• Develop and assist in training programs to ensure qualified electrical personnel.
• Stay current on technology for efficiency and safety improvements.
• Develop and refine electrical programs for equipment/process improvements.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems; develop solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Develop planned maintenance programs for electrical systems; ensure MSHA compliance.
• Make cost estimates for construction and equipment; monitor cost reduction and productivity.
• Develop Petitions for Modification and MSHA approvals for field modifications.
• Maintain records on electrical equipment.
• Develop procedures, goals and objectives for the assigned area.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Relevant experience

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Location: Canyon Fuel Company – Fossil Rock Mine

OVERALL JOB PURPOSE:

Responsible for the management and performance of electrical engineering and maintenance activities in connection with high voltage power distribution systems, utilization systems, electronic control, communication and data collection systems associated with underground mining operation, surface coal handling facilities and all surface power distribution.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Develops, implements and monitors safety action plans, pre-work examination, safety evaluation processes, and internal safety monitoring processes to meet Wolverine Fuels safety objectives.
• Plan, organize, schedule and coordinate with the Maintenance Manager and other departments all electrical activities for both surface and underground operations.
• Prepare specifications for all electrical equipment, high voltage transformers, cables and other such equipment.
• Develop, implement and assist in training programs to ensure that the mine site has qualified electrical personnel.
• Keep current on advances in technology that can be utilized for increased efficiency and safety.
• Develop, maintain and refine electrical programs and plan for improvements on equipment and/or processes.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems, developing solutions to minimize reoccurrence.
• Develop planned maintenance programs for various electrical equipment systems; ensure compliance with MSHA regulations.
• Make comparative cost estimates for proposed construction, necessary equipment and suggest vendors as based on technical comparisons. Monitors cost reduction plans and productivity improvements.
• As necessary, develop Petitions for Modification, and MSHA approvals for field modifications.
• Maintain adequate records on all electrical equipment.
• Develop procedures, goals and objectives for the assigned area of responsibility.

PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• S. or B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience
• 5 10 years of underground and/or surface mining electrical experience
• Utah Mine Foreman and Electrical certifications
• Possess the technical background and skill required to resolve critical electrical maintenance problems
• Previous supervisory experience
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication (oral & written) skills
• Capable of multi-tasking, self-directed
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) with ability to learn local maintenance software program

POSITION WILL REPORT TO: Maintenance Manager