Electrical Engineer

Cement Recruiter; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Harpe Associates & Cemcon is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for a cement manufacturing facility in Festus, MO. The role centers on improving equipment reliability, reducing maintenance costs, and supporting electrical and instrumentation systems plant-wide.

Responsibilities include preventive/predictive maintenance, directing electrical personnel and contractors, troubleshooting motors and switchgear, coordinating capital projects, and ensuring MSHA safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years of electrical engineering or related experience.
• Strong background in industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment reliability.
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Cement manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement preventive and predictive electrical maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability.
• Provide technical direction to electrical and instrumentation personnel and contractors.
• Troubleshoot electrical equipment, motors, switchgear, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Support electrical maintenance activities throughout the plant and quarry.
• Coordinate electrical improvements, equipment installations, and capital projects.
• Oversee instrumentation calibration, testing, and equipment performance.
• Support plant personnel with electrical troubleshooting, training, and emergency repairs.
• Ensure compliance with MSHA safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Equipment reliability

Reading schematics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for a cement manufacturing facility in Festus, MO. This position focuses on improving equipment reliability, reducing maintenance costs, and supporting electrical and instrumentation systems throughout the plant.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement preventive and predictive electrical maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability.
• Provide technical direction to electrical and instrumentation personnel and contractors.
• Troubleshoot electrical equipment, motors, switchgear, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Support electrical maintenance activities throughout the plant and quarry.
• Coordinate electrical improvements, equipment installations, and capital projects.
• Oversee instrumentation calibration, testing, and equipment performance.
• Support plant personnel with electrical troubleshooting, training, and emergency repairs.
• Ensure compliance with MSHA safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years of electrical engineering or related electrical experience.
• Strong background in industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment reliability.
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Cement manufacturing experience preferred.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on plant performance through electrical reliability improvements, equipment upgrades, and capital projects. Work in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.