Senior Electrician

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.; Doswell (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

401(k) with Company matching

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan

Employee Assistance Plan

Vision

Job summary

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrician in Doswell, Virginia. This role involves maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, and consulting on electrical process control instrumentation to enhance production efficiency. Regular tasks include overseeing in-house electrical repairs, troubleshooting motor controls, and ensuring safety compliance across multiple facilities.

Candidates should have a two-year technical degree or equivalent experience in electrical technology. A certification or license as an electrician, along with familiarity with PLCs, is preferred. The position promises a competitive benefits package and emphasizes a culture of safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in aggregate/mining or similar industry preferred.
• Experience with PLCs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate in-house electrical repairs and upgrades.
• Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motor controls and drives.
• Mentor and provide technical advice to less experienced staff.

Skills

Electrical technology knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Experience with PLCs

Safety compliance

Education

Two-year technical degree in electrical technology

Certified / licensed Electrician

Job description

Martin Marietta is seeking a Senior Electrician to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, consulting, researching, and developing electrical process control instrumentation for the purpose of obtaining optimum production efficiency under the supervision of the Site Supervisor. The Senior Electrician will be a resource for multiple aggregate facilities and provide support on maintenance projects as needed. This position requires travel from the quarry to other locations.

Hours: 6AM - 5PM, weekends as necessary

A typical day for a Senior Electrician may include:

• Coordinating all in-house electrical repairs and upgrades, including those related to plant controls for mining operations
• Overseeing electrical work from minor repairs to major projects
• Troubleshooting and repairing AC / DC motor controls and drives
• Researching potential upgrades in automation and fine‑tuning existing plant to improve safety, efficiencies, plant capacities, consistency, availability, and reporting
• Working closely with the engineering group and contracted vendors to meet deadlines and complete capital improvement projects
• Supporting the corporate safety culture and performing duties in compliance with all safety rules and regulations
• Ensuring that all employees are following established safety policies and procedures
• Troubleshooting and repairing all electrical wiring, appliance, fixture, and machinery problems
• Detecting, diagnosing and repairing failing components and malfunctions to improve/maintain equipment reliability
• Mentoring, training and providing technical advice to less experienced staff regarding electrical repairs and safety procedures
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

You may be a good fit if you:

• Possess a two (2) year technical degree in electrical technology, completion of an apprenticeship or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
• Are a Certified / licensed Electrician (preferred)
• Have one (1) year experience in aggregate/mining or similar industry (preferred)
• Have experience with PLC’s (preferred)

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Vision
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension
• Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Options
• Employee Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.