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Position Overview

To maintain a safe workplace by supporting and enforcing company's safety rules, safe work practices, inspect, clean, repair, install wiring and maintain electrical equipment, service lines, substations, and other electrical equipment.

Essential Functions

• Uses blueprints and wiring diagrams in installing and maintaining electrical equipment.
• Dismantles, cleans, replaces worn or broken parts, rebuilds and tests electronic controls, motors, generators, transmission lines, control panels, rectifiers, etc., using hand, power and test tools.
• Inspects and adjusts electrical equipment on a pre-arranged schedule to assure proper operating condition.
• Test, splice and vulcanize cables, using vulcanizer, blowtorch and fire pot.
• Diagnoses cause of faulty operation and makes necessary repairs to keep equipment downtime to a minimum.
• Performs work on power lines and poles as required.
• Installs conduit, fittings, switches, controls and fixtures for new installations or replacements.
• Performs simple rigging as required.
• Writes daily report in logbook of works performed and condition of equipment.
• Keeps equipment and working area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Obeys all safety rules performing all work in a safe and workman like manner.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, hacksaws, voltmeter, hammers, line splicing tools, belt, hooks, ampere meters, circuit testers, hand line and blocks, and other related tools and equipment including mobile.

MATERIALS USED: Cable, electric wire, conduit, insulators, substation equipment, electric motors, equipment repair parts, and other related materials.

Required Knowledge Skills And Abilities

• Applicant must have good communications skills (oral and written).
• Must be able to manage time effectively and set priorities.
• Requires the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• The worker is required to wear a Respirator.
• Ability to attend work regularly and work rotating shifts and rotating days off.
• The physical requirements of the position are considered Heavy Work: Exerting up to 80 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Ability to perceive the nature of sounds with no less than a 40db loss @ 500 Hz, 1,000 Hz, and 2,000 Hz, and 3,000 Hz with or without correction.
• Ability to communicate by means of hand signals.
• The ability to work in conditions of extreme heat, extreme cold, vibration, chemicals (airborne and/or skin exposure, high noise levels, confined spaces, heights.
• Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, stairs, ramps, and the like with agility.
• Ability to kneel or work in cramped positions.
• Must be able to speak, read and write English.

Required Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 4 years in electrical maintenance in heavy industry, exposure to large mining equipment is a plus.

Other Requirements

• Must have own tools.

The copper mine is located 64 miles southeast of Phoenix and 70 miles northeast of Tucson. We have a robust carpool / vanpool program and encourage employees to participate. Employees save more than 50% of their commuting costs while reading, sleeping or just enjoying the view.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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