Industrial Electrician for PLC & Instrumentation Systems

Mariana Minerals; Moab (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariana Minerals in Moab is seeking an experienced Electrician for our new Moab project team. You will wire, install, calibrate, and troubleshoot electrical panels, instrumentation, and PLC-based control systems on new equipment and processes.

The role offers variety: building panels, calibrating instruments, bringing PLC systems online, and working with project engineers. Candidates should have 5+ years in industrial environments; Journeyman preferred; willingness to learn new systems; standard

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an industrial electrician, instrumentation technician, or controls/electronics technician. Journeyman preferred not required.
• Hands-on experience with PLC-based control systems and industrial controls.
• Strong instrumentation skills, including calibrating and troubleshooting 4–20 mA loops, pressure transducers, and flow meters.
• Advanced diagnostic and root-cause troubleshooting on electrical, electronic, and control systems.
• Experience with industrial networking and communication protocols.
• Comfort working independently and a willingness to learn unfamiliar systems quickly.
• Background in oil and gas, mining, manufacturing, or other heavy industrial field environments.
• Experience with VFDs, motor controls, data acquisition, or multiple PLC platforms is a plus.
• Current MSHA training is a plus

Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and terminate equipment, panels, and control systems for new projects.
• Install, calibrate, and troubleshoot field instrumentation.
• Support PLC work, including logic troubleshooting, I/O checkout, and bringing systems online.
• Read and work from electrical drawings, schematics, and control diagrams.
• Plan and carry out small electrical projects independently.
• Partner with the project mechanic and project engineer on installs and startups.
• Follow electrical safety practices, including lockout/tagout and arc flash procedures.

Skills

Industrial electrician

Instrumentation technician

Controls/electronics technician

PLC-based control systems

Industrial networking

Tools

VFDs

Motor controls

Data acquisition

PLC platforms

I/O troubleshooting

Job description

Mariana Minerals in Moab is seeking an experienced Electrician for our new Moab project team. You will wire, install, calibrate, and troubleshoot electrical panels, instrumentation, and PLC-based control systems on new equipment and processes.

The role offers variety: building panels, calibrating instruments, bringing PLC systems online, and working with project engineers. Candidates should have 5+ years in industrial environments; Journeyman preferred; willingness to learn new systems; standard