Quarry Electrician

Turner Mining Group

Quarry Electrician

Jackson, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Responsibilities:

    1. Electrical Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair

    of electrical equipment and machinery in the limestone quarry, including but not

    limited to crushers, conveyors, screens, and other processing equipment.

    2. Equipment Installation: Install, test, and commission new electrical equipment and

    systems as needed to support quarry operations, ensuring compliance with relevant

    safety and regulatory standards.

    3. Fault Diagnosis: Diagnose electrical faults, analyze root causes, and implement

    effective solutions to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.

    4. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while working

    with electrical systems, ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant

    regulations.

    5. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance

    activities, including equipment inspections, repairs, and replacements. Provide

    timely reports to management on equipment status and performance.

    6. Training and Support: Provide guidance and support to quarry personnel on

    electrical safety practices, equipment operation, and troubleshooting techniques

    as needed.

    7. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and

    efficiency gains in electrical maintenance practices, equipment reliability, and

    safety protocols.

    Requirements:

    1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a recognized

    electrical apprenticeship program or technical certification in electrical engineering

    is preferred.

    2. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience working as an electrician in an

    industrial or quarry setting, with demonstrated expertise in electrical maintenance

    and repair.

    3. Technical Skills: Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in industrial

    machinery and equipment. Experience with PLCs, motor controls, and variable

    frequency drives (VFDs) is highly desirable.

    4. Safety Consciousness: Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures,

    with a comprehensive understanding of electrical safety standards and MSHA

    regulations.

    5. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the

    ability to effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences.

    6. Team Player: Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced

    environment, collaborating with quarry personnel and other departments to achieve

    common goals.

    7. Physical Stamina: Capable of performing tasks that require bending, lifting, and

    working at heights in a physically demanding outdoor environment.

    8. Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and

    overtime as needed to support quarry operations and respond to emergencies.