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Shaft Electrician

2 months ago

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States Harrison Western Full time
Job Overview

Harrison Western, a leader in design and construction services for the mining and civil sectors, is currently seeking a skilled Electrician specializing in shaft and mine operations. This role is crucial for the ongoing development of a new utility shaft at a significant Department of Energy facility.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

  • Following directives from the Master Electrician
  • Executing installation and maintenance tasks on electric mining machinery and infrastructure
  • Assisting with Galloway operations as required
  • Troubleshooting PLCs and circuit boards
  • Installing DC Drives and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Setting up cables and junction boxes within the shaft
  • Interpreting electrical schematics for proper installation
  • Carrying out high voltage installations and switching
  • Supporting miners, mechanics, and top landers during non-essential electrical tasks
Qualifications and Skills

Ideal candidates will possess:

  • Ability to follow supervisory guidance
  • Awareness of safety hazards and risks
  • Familiarity with necessary tools and equipment
  • Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Flexibility to work in various physical positions
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities
  • MSHA Electrical certification
  • Personal hand tools
  • Experience in shaft operations is advantageous
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary along with:

  • Multiple medical plan options
  • Vision and dental coverage
  • Eight paid holidays annually
  • 401k plan with immediate company match

Harrison Western Construction is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants will be evaluated based on their qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.