Electrical Lead / Supervisor

Linkan; Elko, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Linkan, a custom solutions provider for industrial water treatment in mining, seeks an Electrical Lead / Supervisor in Elko, NV. You will oversee site electricians, manage electrical work, and ensure safety and quality to support mining and water-treatment projects.

Join an ESOP company that values ownership, accountability, and teamwork. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong problem-solving skills, and flexibility for overtime and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician certification/license or eligibility for reciprocity preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial electrical experience, including leadership.
• Strong hands‑on experience with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site electricians and oversee daily electrical activities.
• Ensure timely completion of safety documentation, timekeeping, and permits.
• Read electrical drawings, schematics, P&ID, and technical docs to support work.
• Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair MCCs, VFDs, motors, panels, and distribution systems.
• Coordinate with project managers, field personnel, and subcontractors for execution.
• Provide training, mentorship, and technical guidance to the electrical crew.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Industrial electrical

MCCs & VFDs

Troubleshooting

Regulatory compliance

Blueprint reading

Supervisory experience

Education

Journeyman Electrician certification

Tools

N/A

Job description

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Electrical Lead / Supervisor

Full Time Elko, NV, US

Salary Range: $46.00 To $58.00 Annually

LINKAN’S FOCUS

Linkan is a custom solutions provider for complex water problems. We specialize in industrial water treatment projects related to the mining industry and beyond.

WHY LINKAN?

At Linkan, we are an employee-owned (ESOP) company, which means every person has a real stake in our success. We think and act like owners because we are owners—sharing in the responsibility, pride, and long‑term value we build together.

Guided by our core values—Problem Solvers, Ownership, Teamwork, and Adaptable—we collaborate, innovate, and take responsibility for delivering high‑quality results for our clients.

When you join Linkan, you join a team of owners committed to meaningful work and long‑term success.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Electrical Supervisor plays a vital leadership role in overseeing all electrical operations at the project site. This position is responsible for supervising site electricians, managing the execution of electrical work in compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and ensuring efficient operations to support mining and water treatment projects.

Key responsibilities include supervising electrical personnel, ensuring timely and accurate completion of site safety documentation, managing employee timekeeping, and supporting the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems. The Supervisor will serve as a liaison between field electricians, project managers, and other site personnel to maintain safety, productivity, and technical quality.

• Act as a working supervisor, overseeing daily electrical activities while actively participating in the installation, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial electrical systems.
• Supervise and coordinate electrical personnel, assign responsibilities, monitor performance, and ensure work meets project specifications, quality standards, and schedules.
• Install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical equipment and systems, including motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, control panels, and power distribution systems.
• Diagnose complex electrical issues and provide hands‑on technical support and direction to crew members.
• Support the installation, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of industrial instrumentation, including flow meters, pressure transmitters, level sensors, and other process measurement devices.
• Assist with electrical and instrumentation startup, functional testing, loop checks, and commissioning activities.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation to support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Perform and oversee preventive maintenance activities to minimize equipment downtime and maintain operational reliability.
• Lead safety meetings, enforce applicable safety procedures and regulatory requirements, and ensure timely completion of required documentation, including FLRAs, inspections, and permits.
• Review and submit accurate daily and weekly time entries for assigned personnel.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to electrical personnel to support safe, efficient, and high‑quality work.
• Coordinate with engineering, project management, other departments, and subcontractors to support project execution, system commissioning, and operational troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate records, including maintenance logs, inspection reports, testing documentation, and electrical schematics.
• Provide regular updates to project management regarding work progress, personnel matters, technical challenges, and recommended corrective actions

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all‑inclusive.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Specific skills and experience are as follows:

• Valid Journeyman Electrician certification/license or eligibility for reciprocity preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial electrical experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
• Strong hands‑on experience in industrial electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning.
• Proficiency in working with industrial electrical systems, including motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, control panels, and power distribution equipment.
• Working knowledge of industrial instrumentation and process controls, including basic calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of field instruments.
• Strong understanding of applicable electrical codes, mining safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose complex electrical issues and provide effective technical solutions.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Proven experience supervising electrical crews, enforcing safety protocols, and coordinating work to meet project schedules.
• Strong organizational, problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced industrial environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime, as needed.
• Willingness to travel as required for project assignments.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.