Electrical Journeyman

Quikrete; Mona (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Opportunities for overtime

Company-provided benefits including medical, dental, and vision

401(k)

Paid vacation

Job summary

Quikrete in Mona, Utah, is seeking an Electrical Journeyman to enhance our team. This role involves supporting manufacturing operations by installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance and hold a current MSHA Qualified Electrician status along with a valid state journeyman license. We offer competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 5+ years in industrial electrical maintenance with motor controls and PLCs.
• Current MSHA Qualified Electrician status and valid state journeyman license.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, and troubleshoot PLC hardware and logic.
• Service and repair Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• Maintain high-voltage and low-voltage power distribution systems.
• Adhere to MSHA regulations and NFPA 70E electrical safety standards.

Skills

PLC programming languages

Motor controls

Diagnostic tools

Electrical safety standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of an electrical apprenticeship

Tools

Digital multimeter

Insulated screwdriver set

Wrench/socket sets

Job description

We are looking for an Electrical Journeyman to join our team. As an Electrical Journeyman with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will support manufacturing operations by installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical and electronic equipment.

Reasons to Join Us

• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Company‑provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, company‑paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401(k).

Responsibilities

• Automation & PLC Systems:
  • Install, program, and troubleshoot PLC hardware and logic.
  • Diagnose faults in PLC‑controlled equipment using diagnostic software and laptop interfaces.
  • Maintain and modify Human‑Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and associated control software.
• Motor & Drive Controls:
  • Service and repair Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), soft starters, and precision motor control panels.
  • Troubleshoot complex motor circuits, relays, and sensors to optimize equipment performance.
  • Perform diagnostic tests on AC/DC motors and configure protective devices.
• Mining Infrastructure & Maintenance:
  • Maintain high‑voltage and low‑voltage power distribution systems, including transformers.
  • Service critical mining machinery such as conveyor systems, pumps, ventilation fans, and underground hoists.
  • Execute preventative maintenance (PM) schedules to minimize unplanned downtime.
• Safety & Compliance:
  • Strictly adhere to MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) regulations and NFPA 70E electrical safety standards.
  • Expertly apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures for hazardous equipment.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED and completion of an electrical apprenticeship or trade qualification.
• Certification: Current MSHA Qualified Electrician status and a valid state journeyman license.
• Experience: 5+ years in industrial electrical maintenance, specifically with motor controls and PLCs (e.g., Rockwell/Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Productivity 3,000).
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient with diagnostic tools, PLC programming languages, and motor control theories.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in extreme temperatures typical of mining sites.
• Employee‑Provided Tools: Technicians are required to provide their own basic hand tools, including:
  • Insulated screwdriver set and nut drivers.
  • Side cutters, needle‑nose pliers, and wire strippers.
  • Standard and metric wrench/socket sets.
  • Digital multimeter (Category III/IV rated).
  • Hammer, tape measure, and flashlight.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands‑on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.

Benefits

• A friendly and team‑oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
• Hands‑on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.
• A company dedicated to continuous improvement.