Industrial Surface Mine Electrician

CalPortland; Snoqualmie (WA); On-site; USD 55,655,040 - 75,768,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision plans

Retirement program

Job summary

CalPortland is seeking an Industrial Surface Mine Electrician responsible for electrical maintenance of machinery at their facility in Snoqualmie, WA. The role requires experience in industrial electrical work, with key responsibilities including troubleshooting and maintaining electrical equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and collaborating with other departments.

The company offers a competitive hourly wage at $46.40, along with a robust benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and retirement plans, emphasizing employee support and well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Industrial Electrical field.
• Proven ability in mechanical, electrical, and electronic maintenance troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and comprehend electrical blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment throughout the plant.
• Perform preventative maintenance as instructed on all equipment.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve maintenance issues.

Skills

Industrial Electrical experience

Troubleshooting techniques

Ability to work independently and in a team

Familiarity with NFP 70E

Understanding of electrical blueprints

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Basic electrical tools

Job description

The Industrial Surface Mine Electrician is responsible for the electrical repair and maintenance for machinery and equipment associated with conveyor systems, pumps, crushers and other equipment at an aggregate production facility.

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

Hourly $46.40

Responsibilities

• Maintains and troubleshoots electrical equipment and power distribution throughout the plant
• Establishes the appropriate procedure to locate and correct electrical problems, and determines electrical component replacements
• Performs high and low voltage splices, terminations and stress cones
• Installs and maintains high, medium and low voltage power controls on equipment
• Performs necessary maintenance to the equipment and machinery to repair or replace the defective parts
• Troubleshoot electrical problems in power circuits 120 - 12,470 volts, in addition to control circuits of various voltages and repair transformers and circuit breakers
• May perform a variety of electrical tests to determine exact cause of issue
• Performs adjustments and calibration procedures on various forms of process equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance as instructed on all equipment/machinery
• Collaborates with other department, providing necessary electrical support to ensure day-to-day maintenance issues are resolved; maintains an electronic log of any highlights occurring during shift coverage
• Performs work area inspection
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education

High school diploma/GED

Requirements/Qualifications

• Experience in the Industrial Electrical field and troubleshooting techniques
• Familiarity with NFP 70E, basic AC and C controls and terminology of tools, prints and equipment
• Must have proven experience and ability in mechanical, electrical and electronic maintenance troubleshooting techniques
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Able to read and comprehend electrical blueprints and schematics
• Strong computer, interpersonal and problem‑solving skills
• Good driving record
• Ability to travel to other locations to provide support
• Ability to work overtime, night and weekend work as needed including responding to emergency calls
• Provide basic tools for routine maintenance, installation and repair work

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post‑offer pre‑employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on‑going drug and alcohol testing.

Location: Snoqualmie, WA, US, 98065

Job Type: Hourly - Full-Time

Nearest Major Market: Seattle
Nearest Secondary Market: Bellevue