Mining Electrician - High Voltage & Troubleshooting Pro

Coyote Creek Mining Company LLC; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Coyote Creek Mining Company LLC is seeking a skilled electrical technician to perform inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting on mining equipment and power circuits. The role requires following MSHA and company safety procedures and may involve working with high voltage systems and PLCs.

Expect rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, in dusty conditions at the mine site. Candidates should be prepared for extensive field work and adherence to strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, electrical prints and schematics.
• Knowledge of National Electric Code, MSHA regulations.
• Knowledge of basic electrical theory.
• Knowledge of high voltage switchgear and safe operation.
• Knowledge of basic electrical test instruments.
• Knowledge of PLCs and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• MSHA Electrical Certification becoming a Qualified Person within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Performs job duties in accordance with MSHA law and company safety procedures and regulations.
• Performs electrical inspections on all in-service mining equipment and records findings.
• Maintains and 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.
• Operates mining support equipment and tests equipment after repair.
• Operates light vehicles to travel throughout the mine site and keeps area safe and clean.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical theory

Read technical manuals

Electrical prints & schematics

NEC & MSHA knowledge

High voltage safety

PLC & VFD knowledge

Electrical troubleshooting

Tools

PLCs

VFDs

Electrical test instruments

High voltage switchgear

Job description

Coyote Creek Mining Company LLC is seeking a skilled electrical technician to perform inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting on mining equipment and power circuits. The role requires following MSHA and company safety procedures and may involve working with high voltage systems and PLCs.

Expect rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, in dusty conditions at the mine site. Candidates should be prepared for extensive field work and adherence to strict safety standards.