Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician

Weir ESCO

Newton, MS

Onsite - Day Shift

Purpose of Role: Under general supervision, perform work in the design, installation, construction, modification, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems. The tech will also be required to do some repair, preventive maintenance and installation of equipment in the mechanical field.

Why choose Weir:

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It's a big challenge - but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual's contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

* Troubleshooting: Troubleshoots, repairs and maintains electrical distribution systems including electric motors, electric controls, fire alarms, clock systems, and is proficient in ladder logic and PLC
* Electrical Code: Monitors work done by outside contractors for adherence to National Electrical Code Requirements
* New Equipment: Installs, troubleshoots and repairs new equipment and systems, including facility lights and programmable controls
* System Testing: Ensures facility fire alarms and emergency electrical systems are operational; performs certification testing on alarm systems
* Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

* Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for candidates that have the ability to perform the objectives above.
* Minimum 2 years' experience in a manufacturing/industrial setting, with experience in Electrical Trades
* Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, layout plans and equipment instructions
* Proven knowledge of National Electrical Code guidelines

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir's technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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