Lead Electrician

Heidelberg Materials hiring for Lead Electrician jobs in Alvord, TX, US

AutoReqId: 20161BR

Pay Class: Hourly

Hourly Pay Rate: $33.76/HR DOE

Department: Maintenance

Line of Business: Aggregates

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Posting:

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Lead Electrician for our Bridgeport Quarry located in Chico, TX .

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

What You'll Get To Do

Are you detailed and team oriented? This position will lead and direct the activities of skilled electricians, perform work for which qualified and assist in troubleshooting equipment as directed. Will make recommendations as to means of correcting malfunctions or eliminating trouble and report to supervisor any unusual problems. These general maintenance duties will be performed as found necessary or as directed.

• Provide technical expertise in electrical systems, including power distribution, motor controls, switchgear, UPS systems, and substations.
• Supervise, lead, and manage a team of electrical and technicians.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues on the production plant.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Participate in project planning and execution.
• Supervise and direct the activities of skilled maintenance personnel.
• Perform work for which he/she is qualified and assist in troubleshooting equipment as directed.
• Will make recommendations as to means of correcting malfunctions or eliminating trouble and report to supervisor any unusual problems.
• Perform all necessary general maintenance on shovels, cranes, bulldozers, loaders, stone plants, etc. These general maintenance duties will be performed as found necessary or as directed.
• Ensures compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, and with company policies and procedures.

What We Are Looking For

• High school diploma or GED with additional technical training a plus
• 3-5 years of experience in electrical field
• Strong mechanical background with conveyors, screens and crushers
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of PLC programming and automation systems.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred.
• Must be willing to learn to operate crushing plant equipment and mobile equipment
• Frequently lift 25 pounds, occasionally lift up to 70 pounds
• MSHA trained a plus

Physical Requirements: sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, climbing, balancing, bending (bending at the waist, lifting above the waist and lifting below the waist), kneeling, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, repetitive motions, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods of time in same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., work in confined spaces, capable of wearing respiratory and other personal protective equipment

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Heidelberg Materials is a drug free workplace

Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled