Electrician Senior

JOB DESCRIPTION

Electrician III is a senior-level position within the electrical field, typically requiring several years of experience and advanced technical skills. Responsibilities may include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial settings. Electrician IIIs may also be responsible for supervising and training junior electricians/apprentices, interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of electrical codes are essential for success in this role.

Electrician III is a senior-level position within the electrical field, typically requiring several years of experience and advanced technical skills. Responsibilities may include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial settings. Electrician IIIs may also be responsible for supervising and training junior electricians/apprentices, interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of electrical codes are essential for success in this role.

• Complete all assigned jobs safely and in the most efficient manner available. Use experience and training to make recommendations that will reduce cost to the assignment.
• Direct supervision of assigned apprentice(s) to assure that the apprentice is following all VMC policies and safety procedures.
• Assist the Electrical foreman with department cost control. Utilize electrical experience to organize and assign tasks to eliminate idle time whenever possible.
• Keep the Electrical Foreman informed on the progress of all assignments, and of any variables that may change the scope of the assigned task.
• Ensure electrical work and equipment complies with the NEC, MSHA and OSHA requirements.
• Knowledge and experience in interpreting the NEC and familiarity with the NESC, MSHA and OSHA.
• Ability to perform but not limited to the following tasks:

• Install / Remove/ Troubleshoot/ Sensors
• Familiar with Plant Specific Safety Precautions for Troubleshooting and General Safety Precautions for Troubleshooting
• Electrical ARC Flash Protection
• Operating Switch & fuse Disconnects
• Electrical LO/TO Procedures
• Testing & Troubleshooting circuits 600V and Less & Higher
• Medium Voltage Construction & Installation
• Labeling Disconnect switches and Devices
• Crusher and Conveyor Circuits and Interlocks
• Installation & Maintenance of Belt Scales, maintenance of Metal Detectors and Installation & Maintenance of cameras

• Equipment Operation
  - Proficiency in operating large equipment, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. Ability to manipulate equipment accurately and smoothly for various tasks. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications.
• Safety Awareness
  - Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments.
• Technical Expertise
  - Solid mechanical understanding of mobile equipment, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team.
• Material Handling
  - Proficient in loading various materials onto trucks, conveyors, or other transport vehicles while maintaining load stability and distribution. Ability to estimate weights and volumes for optimal loading and transportation efficiency.
• Problem Solving - identify, analyze, and resolve work-related issues efficiently and effectively using practical knowledge, experience, and hands-on skills. This involves identifying the problem, diagnosing the cause, finding practical solutions, implementing fixes, and adapting to unexpected challenges.
• Teamwork and Collaboration
  - Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with others to achieve common goals; contributes positively to group efforts, sharing knowledge,…