Electrician

NACCO Industries, Inc.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NACCO Industries, Inc. is seeking an Electrician in Mississippi to perform electrical maintenance on mining equipment, ensure MSHA compliance, and install/repair high voltage systems. The role requires reading technical manuals, following national electrical codes, and safely operating high voltage switchgear.

The position involves troubleshooting AC/DC circuits and working shifts in a dusty mine environment. MSHA certification within 1 year is expected. Weekend/holiday work may be required.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret technical manuals and drawings.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code and MSHA regulations.
• Solid understanding of basic electrical theory.
• Able to safely operate high voltage switchgear.
• Knowledge of PLCs and Variable Frequency Drives.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance on mining equipment per MSHA and company safety rules.
• Inspect in-service mining equipment and record findings in inspection book.
• Maintain and repair low, medium, and high voltage circuits.
• Install/remove power cable from high voltage circuits.
• Troubleshoot AC and DC circuits.
• Repair, maintain, and troubleshoot DC motor and generator circuits on mining equipment.
• Operate mining support equipment and test repaired systems.
• Move about mine site safely and keep work area clean.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical theory

MSHA regulations

Reading manuals & schematics

Electrical prints & schematics

High voltage safety

Education

Electrical certification preferred

Tools

PLC & VFDs

Electrical test instruments

National Electrical Code knowledge

Job description

## ElectricianApply: Mississippi Lignite Mining Company: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: End Date: November 6, 2026 (12 days left to apply): R-00824**CURRENT EMPLOYEES - Please apply using \"Jobs Hub\" in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.**Employee Type: RegularPerform all aspects of electrical maintenance and other duties as assigned.**Job Description:****Key Responsibilities:**· Performs job duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations,established company safety procedures, state and federal regulations.· Performs electrical inspections on all in-service mining equipment andrecord repairs and findings into federal inspection book.· Maintains & repairs low, medium, and high voltage electrical circuits.· Installs/removes power cable from high voltage mining circuits.· Performs troubleshooting on AC and DC circuits.· Repairs, maintains, and troubleshoots DC motor and generator circuits onmining equipment.· Operates mining support equipment.· Operates the equipment to diagnose problems and to test after repair.· Operates light vehicles to travel throughout the mine site. Maintains workarea in a safe and clean manner.· Performs other duties as assigned.**Qualifications/Skills & Competencies:***Required*· Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and instructions, andelectrical prints and schematics.· Knowledge of National Electric Code, MSHA regulations.· Knowledge of basic electrical theory.· Knowledge of high voltage switchgear and be able to safely operate it.· Knowledge of basic electrical test instruments.· Knowledge of PLCs and Variable Frequency Drives.· Obtain MSHA Electrical Certification becoming a Qualified Person – ableto perform electrical work in a mine after 1 year of work experience. *Preferred*· Electrical technical training at a vocational school or an electricianapprenticeship.· Possess MSHA Electrical Certification or be able to obtain it within therequired time.**ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS FOR POSTION:**· **Intermittent:** none· **Occasionally (0 – 1/3 of workday):** lifting and pulling floor to waist up to 50 pounds (trail cable); lifting waist to eye level up to 50 pounds; bilaterial and unilateral carrying up to 50 pounds; pushing up to 50 pounds; pulling up to 100 pounds; standing; work arms over head; work bent over/stooping; work kneeling; work bent over/sitting; work squatting; work arms over head-supine; climbing stairs; repetitive squatting; walking-uneven; walking-even. · **Frequently (1/3 – 2/3 of workday**)**:** speaking (general communications); color vision (color codes, wiring).· **Continually (2/3 – 3/3 of workday):** sitting; grasping; bent wrists; vibration; alternating hand movements; equipment/tool handling; arm/elbow movements; head movement/rotation; hearing (troubleshooting, hazards, instructions); seeing (driving, troubleshooting) and depth perception (rotating equipment, electric switchgear).**NOTE:** This position requires working rotating shifts, on weekends and holidays, in dusty conditions, in high places and in all weather conditions.**EEO Statement:**We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate. You must meet at least the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.