Quarry Electrician

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.

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