Mining Plant Electrician—PLC & Controls Expert

MILFORD MINING COMPANY UTAH LL; Milford (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Milford Mining Company, LLC is seeking a Project Electrician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems across our mining and processing operations. You will work with maintenance and operations teams to keep crushing, grinding, flotation, leaching, and SX/EW circuits running safely and efficiently.

You will interpret schematics, work with PLCs, VFDs, and DCS, and contribute to capital projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of industrial electrical experience, preferably in mining, processing, or heavy industry.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems including motors, starters, MCCs, and industrial controls.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of safe electrical practices and lockout/tagout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems in the processing plant.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues in crushers, conveyors, pumps, mills, and SX/EW operations.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to support installation and repair activities.
• Work with PLCs, VFDs, and DCS to support process control and automation.
• Ensure safety policies, MSHA regulations, and electrical codes are followed.
• Maintain maintenance records, work orders, and documentation of completed tasks.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment and capital projects.
• Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Technical Electrical Proficiency

Troubleshooting

Safety Awareness

Communication

Attention to Detail

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman Electrician License (Utah or reciprocal)

Job description

Milford Mining Company, LLC is seeking a Project Electrician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems across our mining and processing operations. You will work with maintenance and operations teams to keep crushing, grinding, flotation, leaching, and SX/EW circuits running safely and efficiently.

You will interpret schematics, work with PLCs, VFDs, and DCS, and contribute to capital projects.