Section Electrician - KE

Blackhawk Mining, LLC; Comfort (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackhawk Mining, LLC in West Virginia seeks a skilled underground mining equipment maintenance technician to safely repair and maintain equipment. You will diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults promptly to minimize downtime while following lock-out/tag-out procedures.

Responsibilities include keeping accurate maintenance records and work orders, scheduling preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with company safety policies and regulatory requirements on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years UG maintenance experience.
• Ability to pass an electrical, mechanical and hydraulic test.
• Able to read and interpret complex blueprints and electrical and hydraulic circuits schematics.
• Know the standard operating procedures for the installation of electrical power distribution boxes and systems.
• Know the lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Know how to energize, de-energize and operate underground equipment.
• Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• This position will be responsible for the safe and compliant repair and maintenance of underground mining equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctioning (electrical, mechanical and hydraulic) components required in an expeditious manner.
• Maintain permissibility and repair malfunctioning and down equipment.
• Lock-out/tag-out equipment at power sources.
• Maintain records of repair and maintenance activities, preventive maintenance activities and work orders and schedule activities.
• COs and Tracking Communication
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Underground maintenance

Electrical/mechanical/hydraulic repair

Lock-out/tag-out procedures

Blueprints/schematics reading

Safety compliance

Job description

• This position will be responsible for the safe and compliant repair and maintenance of underground mining equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctioning (electrical, mechanical and hydraulic) components required in an expeditious manner.
• Maintain permissibility and repair malfunctioning and down equipment.
• Lock-out/tag-out equipment at power sources.
• Maintain records of repair and maintenance activities, preventive maintenance activities and work orders and schedule activities.
• COs and Tracking Communication
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years UG maintenance experience
• Ability to pass an electrical, mechanical and hydraulic test
• Able to read and interpret complex blueprints and electrical and hydraulic circuits schematics.
• Know the standard operating procedures for the installation of electrical power distribution boxes and systems.
• Know the lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Know how to energize, de-energize and operate underground equipment.
• Knowledge of lubrication and service requirements.
• Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations.

Certifications/Licenses:

• WV Underground Miner’s Certification
• WV/MSHA Underground Electrical Certification

Work Schedule:

Traditional Operations Schedule

Equal Opportunity Employer
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