Diagnostic Electrican

About the position

Drake Cement and its sister location-the Tehachapi Cement Plant in California-form the cement unit of UNACEM North America. Together, they create a single, integrated business with an expansive market in the Southwest United States.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety in daily work activity: Ability to complete JHA (Job Hazard Analysis) and work area exams prior to work execution.
• Perform preventative maintenance including installation, repair and troubleshooting of industrial electrical and/or instrumentation equipment (i.e. substations, power distribution systems, switchgear motors, motor controls, systems and components, process controls, instrumentation, pneumatic equipment, 480 Volt buckets and equipment).
• Safe completion of routine and non-routine repairs and construction.
• Must have strong knowledge in the maintenance and troubleshooting of AC/DC drives, PLCs, overhead cranes, management control systems, calibration of field transmitters/transducers, pressure meters, temperature sensors, weigh scales, low and medium voltage equipment.
• Ability to perform installations and renovations compliant with regulatory agency standards, NFP 70 and current NEC Code.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and work area instructions, participate in safety and environmental activities, and use plant and equipment correctly at all times.
• Ability to use Meggers, Fluke 789, Fluke 744, Fluke 754, Addiel hand pumps and gauges, Hart 475 field communicator, Altek calibrator.
• Removal, repair and installation of electrical components, electrical systems, analysis and diagnosis, advanced troubleshooting and systems/process optimization; may mentor or train other electrical workers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in Construction, Mining and Metals, Heavy Industrial, or similar.
• Experience with Bruker instrument diagnostics.
• 2 years of facility and/or equipment general preventative maintenance experience.
• Experience with VFDs, PLC, HMI, and/or SCADA Control Systems.
• Experience working with low and medium voltages.
• Experience with AC and/or DC controls.
• Experience with instrumentation devices.
• Experience with diagnostic electrical test equipment.
• Experience with HVAC equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and excellent benefits packages, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401k plus company matching.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Diversity and Equal Opportunity initiatives.
• Community involvement opportunities.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Commitment to safety as a core value.