Journeyman Industrial Electrician
Premier Magnesia, LLC, a surface mine in Gabbs, NV, is seeking qualified applicants for a Journeyman Industrial Electrician. Our mine is the oldest, continuously operating mine in Nevada with a very long mine-life expectancy. Premier Magnesia, LLC, is the only producer of Magnesium Oxide from a natural deposit of ore in North America.
Premier Magnesia, LLC, is also the oldest, continuously operating mine in Nevada (1940), with a mine life expectancy to take you to retirement. If you are looking for wide open spaces, high sierra desert/mountains to call your backyard, and a management team that is embracing change, Gabbs, NV, is the place for you. This is a rural employer with habitable communities 69 miles away (Hawthorne, NV) and 83 miles away (Fallon, NV) or in the mining town located 3 miles from mine site (Gabbs, NV). www.premiermagnesia.com
Preferred candidates will have a minimum of four years experience as an Industrial Electrician in a mining environment. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Provide plant wide electrical coverage for diagnosing and repair of electrical equipment on changing shift basis
- Diagnose problems, develop solutions and repair electrical equipment to manufacturer's and Company operating standards.
- Test and calibrate electrical components in the field and shop environments
- Installation of equipment (Conduit, Control panels, Wire pulling, etc...) Requisition parts and materials
- Perform and assist in mechanical repairs Identify and rectify electrical hazards per Company and MSHA safety standards.
- Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime Work with other electricians and instrument technicians
- Lead/Supervise electrical shop and staff
Requirements are:
- Must be able to read electrical blueprints and manufacturer's installation instructions
- Troubleshoot effectively with the ability to plan and administer said plan
- Applicant is required to furnish his own basic hand tools
- Must have experience in 2400V; 480 3 phase motor controls and system operation
- Must have experience with low voltage 120V to 24V control systems.
- Must have experience with troubleshooting and repair of PLC's and controls.
- Must have reasonable knowledge of electrical code and installation procedures.
- Higher consideration is given to individuals with knowledge of oven or blast furnace systems.
- Any knowledge of welding and fabrication is a plus but not required.
$30.03/hour, 4 10 hour days with callouts and overtime required as necessary; weekend and night shifts included. Drug Free Workplace; Medical/Dental/Vision after 80 days; Vacation after 6 months; 401K after 6 months with company match and profit sharing; Attendance Bonus; Safety Bonus.
Premier Magnesia, LLC, is an Equal Opportunity employer that offers a variety of medical and wellness benefits, 401(k), growth potential, and the opportunity to join the company at an exciting phase of the project. Candidates may be required to undergo educational and criminal background checks. Chosen candidates will be required to successfully pass a physical and drug screening. Premier Magnesia, LLC, is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Premier Magnesia, LLC, also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This job is open only to Lawful Permanent Residents (as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20)), or Protected Individuals (as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), namely, U.S. Citizens, Refugees, and Asylees.