Job Openings Industrial Electrician - Underground

About the job Industrial Electrician - Underground

The Industrial Electrician will play a crucial role at our underground zinc operation at the Empire State Mine site in Gouverneur, NY. This position requires relocation and involves working 510-hour shifts with 2 days off each week. Candidates must be US Citizens or Green Card holders.

Company Culture and Environment

The environment at EMPIRE STATE MINES emphasizes safety and efficiency, ensuring employees can perform their duties without posing a threat to themselves or others. The culture promotes teamwork and continuous improvement in industrial processes.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Working at EMPIRE STATE MINES provides opportunities to develop knowledge in hoisting and crushing operations, enhancing your skill set and opening pathways for career advancement in the industrial electrical field.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive Pay based on experience and skills, plus overtime & holiday rates
  • 401K Retirement Plan with an additional employer contribution of 5% of gross wages weekly
  • Excellus Medical plan with low employee contribution
  • FREE Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Off

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is contingent on experience, supplemented by overtime and holiday pay, along with a robust benefits package designed to support your health and financial well-being.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive and safe environment while contributing to essential mining operations. If you are an experienced Industrial Electrician looking for a stable career in a beautiful part of New York, this position is for you.

Skills

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant industrial electrical experience
  • Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions for safe and efficient work
  • Capacity to develop knowledge of hoisting and crushing operations, troubleshoot same (NICE TO HAVE)
  • Strong technical aptitude in electrical installations and repairs

Responsibilities

  • Run cable/wire/communication
  • Mount J-boxes, control boxes, and switches boxes mechanical installation
  • Read and follow prints
  • Test and troubleshoot circuits, motors, fans, controllers, VFDs, and transformers
  • Complete all terminations and splicing, including high voltage splices
  • Develop knowledge of hoisting/crushing operations troubleshoot as needed

Qualifications

  • Must have 3 years of relevant industrial electrical experience
  • Ability to follow safety protocols and perform tasks without posing a safety threat

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, with relevant technical training preferred.

Education Requirements Credential Category

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of relevant industrial electrical experience, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency in the workplace.

Why work in Balmat, NY

Balmat, NY, offers a wonderful blend of nature and small-town charm. The area is known for its close-knit community, affordable housing, and proximity to outdoor recreational activities. Enjoy a standard of living that balances work and leisure, with easy access to beautiful landscapes and urban amenities.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Qualifications:

1. Do you have 3 years of relevant industrial electrical experience.

2. Are you able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his/her duties in a safe and efficient manner.

3. Are you able to perform the work without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of self or others due to the safety sensitivity of tasks.

4. Do you have the capacity to develop knowledge of hoisting/crushing operations troubleshoot same. - NICE TO HAVE

5. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.