The Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment used in mining operations. This role supports safe, reliable production by ensuring all electrical components operate efficiently and in compliance with applicable safety regulations and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Install, inspect, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems, including power distribution, motors, MCCs, VFDs, PLCs, lighting systems, and instrumentation
Troubleshoot electrical faults on mining equipment such as conveyors, crushers, pumps, drills, and processing plant equipment
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
Test electrical systems using appropriate meters and diagnostic tools
Ensure all work complies with MSHA regulations, NEC standards, and site-specific safety policies
Lockout/tagout equipment and follow all safety and environmental procedures
Communicate effectively with maintenance, operations, and supervision regarding equipment status and repairs
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Participate in safety meetings, inspections, and audits as required
Required Qualifications
Journeyman Electrician certification or equivalent industrial electrical experience
Experience as an industrial electrician, preferably in a mining or heavy industrial environment
Strong knowledge of AC/DC systems, motor controls, and industrial electrical troubleshooting
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
Must be able to pass required site-specific training, medical exams, and drug/alcohol screening
Tools & Equipment Requirement
Employees must furnish their own basic electrical hand tools and meters, including but not limited to multimeters, clamp meters, and standard electrician tools
Specialty tools, PPE, and site-specific equipment will be provided by the employer
Physical & Work Environment
Work is performed in an active mining environment with exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and varying weather conditions
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or at heights
Preferred Qualifications
MSHA certification
Experience with PLC troubleshooting and VFDs
Mining or aggregate industry experience
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Kershaw, SC
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Crushingunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electrical Componentsunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
Mine Operationsunmatched
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)unmatched
Mining Equipment and Machineryunmatched
Mining Industryunmatched
Motor Control Systemsunmatched
National Electrical Codeunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Rock Crusherunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
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