Gouverneur, New York, United States

Industrial Electrician Supervisor Mining & Metals Industry

 Job Description:

Location: Within a 2-hour drive of The Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario, Adirondack Mountains, and near world-class skiing in Lake Placid, NY. Proximity to Canada, with Montreal and Ottawa 2-3 hours away.

Experience Level: Mid-Senior
Experience Required: 5+ years in industrial electrical roles, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership position.
Education Level: All education levels are welcome.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Relocation Assistance: Available

Job Summary: A leading mining operation is seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician Supervisor to manage the electrical team at its underground zinc mining site. This role combines hands-on troubleshooting with team management, and the ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge in industrial electrical systems, including PLCs, DC/AC drives, and high-voltage equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the daily operations of the electrical team, prioritizing and coordinating tasks effectively.
  • Plan and schedule work, managing inventory and ordering materials as needed for upcoming projects.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including PLC panels, drives, motors, transformers, fans, pumps, and generators.
  • Work with various electrical components including 4-20 mA, 4160, 13.8, AC up to 480v, 5kva, and DC voltages.
  • Interpret and follow electrical schematics and prints.
  • Assist with tasks both underground and on the surface as needed.
  • Develop expertise in hoisting and crushing operations, troubleshooting these systems as required.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years in industrial electrical work, including at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and working with PLCs, DC/AC drives, and high-voltage equipment.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with department managers and team members.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions safely and efficiently.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package, including overtime and holiday rates.
  • 401K Retirement Plan with employer contributions of 5% of gross wages weekly.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage through Excellus Medical with low employee contributions, along with free vision, dental, and life insurance.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.

Required Skills:

  • Proven industrial electrical experience (5+ years).
  • Leadership experience (3+ years).
  • Proficiency with PLCs, DC/AC drives, and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Strong communication and time management abilities.
  • Eligibility to work in the US.

If you are a dedicated industrial electrician with leadership experience and are looking to bring your skills to a dynamic mining operation, we encourage you to apply!

  Required Skills:

Relocation Generators Motors Eligibility Communication Skills Mining Overtime Pumps Daily Operations Healthcare Compensation Instructions Components Team Management Insurance Troubleshooting Materials Education Time Management Leadership Communication Management