Electrician

Colonial Group; Town of Montana (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group seeks an electrical maintenance technician for surface coal mining operations. The role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting and cleaning electrical components and moving cable and portable gear as needed.

Candidates should have surface coal mine electrical maintenance experience and MSHA certification preferred, with solid knowledge of AC/DC theory, testing procedures, safety practices and electrical codes.

Qualifications

• Surface coal mine electrical maintenance experience preferred.
• MSHA certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of AC and DC theory, testing procedures, safe work practices and electrical codes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, inspect and clean electrical and electronic equipment.
• Operate equipment needed to move cable and portable equipment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

MSHA certification

AC/DC theory

Electrical codes

Job description

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION DUTIES:

Responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, inspection and cleaning of all electronic and electrical equipment. Must be able to operate equipment necessary to move cable and portable equipment.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicant with surface coal mine electrical maintenance experience and MSHA certification preferred. Must possess a strong working knowledge of AC and DC theory and equipment, test procedures, safe work practices, and electrical codes. Knowledge and work experience with low, medium and high voltage equipment and electronic controls as applied to large mining equipment is desired of applicant.

Pre-employment physicals / drug screenings, personal & criminal backgrounds checks will be conducted on all candidates that receive a conditional offer. Successful applicant must possess a valid driver’s license through the duration of employment. Successful applicant must meet all insurability requirements as specified by Westmoreland’s policies or Driver’s insurance provider.