Electrician

Electrician Position at MPC

An exciting career awaits you at MPC, where we're committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

Position Overview

The St. Paul Park Refinery has a full-time opening for an Electrician which reports to the Electrical Foreman. The schedule for this position will be a 4-10 schedule Monday-Thursday including some weekends and holidays. Occasionally extra hours may be required. The Electrician will support the operation of the refinery through properly maintaining refinery electrical systems. This allows for safe, compliant, and reliable refinery operation to support the refinery's strategic business goals.

Job Duties

• Using various tools and equipment to effectively troubleshoot-repair-install-commission electrical systems including motor circuits, low and medium voltage switchgear and motor control centers, battery systems, UPS systems, motor operated valves, microprocessor-based protective relays, low and medium voltage power transformers, variable frequency drives, electric heat tracing control systems, electrical raceways, industrial lighting, and complex control systems.
• Performing work per applicable standards/specifications (Marathon, Industry, or Manufacturer).
• Executing preventative maintenance activities as part of our Mechanical Integrity Program.
• Ability to use/understand electrical one-line drawings, electrical schematics, and operate electrical testing equipment.
• Properly executing Lock out/Tag out procedures, work permitting, other standard industrial safety processes.
• Adhering to and understanding Marathon's electrical safe work practices.
• Racking in and out electrical circuit breakers.
• Maintaining required safety and development training per site plan.
• Understanding when electrical PPE is necessary and donning when appropriate.
• Fostering a positive attitude, willingness to collaborate and team with others to accomplish work efficiently and to high quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minnesota Master or Journey worker Electrician License is required.
• Must have 3 years of trade/relevant work experience is required.
• Additionally, candidates must have the ability to learn complex refinery related material.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• A Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) is required upon hire.
• This position is on a 4-day, 10-hour (day shift) work schedule that runs Monday through Thursday and will require some work on weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Successful candidates must be fit to perform the essential functions of the job and adhere to a strict Drug and Alcohol policy.
• Applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment written test, hands on test, and physical.
• Familiarity with refinery equipment codes & standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the refinery and be able to physically perform all tasks in the field. This may include but is not limited to working indoors, such as maintenance shops, outdoors in open areas, process units, at heights, and confined spaces with or without respiratory protection and limited mobility.
• Must be able to support TAR as required.

Pay: This role has a starting rate of $59.11 while in training. Maximum rate for the position is $60.21 with demonstrated qualification/proficiency after being hired. Annual increases are scheduled.

Location: St Paul Park, Minnesota