Electrical Journeyman

Electrical Journeyman

We are looking for an Electrical Journeyman to join our team. As an Electrical Journeyman with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will support manufacturing operations by installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical and electronic equipment.

Why Apply?

• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

• Automation & PLC Systems:
• Install, program, and troubleshoot PLC hardware and logic.
• Diagnose faults in PLC-controlled equipment using diagnostic software and laptop interfaces.
• Maintain and modify Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and associated control software.
• Motor & Drive Controls:
• Service and repair Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), soft starters, and precision motor control panels.
• Troubleshoot complex motor circuits, relays, and sensors to optimize equipment performance.
• Perform diagnostic tests on AC/DC motors and configure protective devices.
• Mining Infrastructure & Maintenance:
• Maintain high-voltage and low-voltage power distribution systems, including transformers.
• Service critical mining machinery like conveyor systems, pumps, ventilation fans, and underground hoists.
• Execute preventative maintenance (PM) schedules to minimize unplanned downtime.
• Safety & Compliance:
• Strictly adhere to MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) regulations and NFPA 70E electrical safety standards.
• Expertly apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures for hazardous equipment.

About You

We Require:

• Education: High school diploma/GED; completion of an electrical apprenticeship or trade qualification.
• Certification: Current MSHA Qualified Electrician status and a valid state journeyman license.
• Experience: 5+ years in industrial electrical maintenance, specifically with motor controls and PLCs (e.g., Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens, productivity 3,000).
• Technical Proficiency:
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in extreme temperatures typical of mining sites.
• Employee-Provided Tools: Technicians are required to provide their own basic hand tools, including but not limited to:
• Insulated screwdriver set and nut drivers.
• Side cutters, needle-nose pliers, and wire strippers.
• Standard and metric wrench/socket sets.
• Digital Multimeter (Category III/IV rated).
• Hammer, tape measure, and flashlight.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.

We offer:

• A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
• Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.
• A company dedicated to continuous improvement.

Ready to Apply?

• The process is simple. Click on the "apply" button to get started. Good luck!

QUIKRETE® is an equal opportunity employer committed to developing a workforce with well-qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, status with regard to public assistance or any other characteristic/status protected by law. QUIKRETE® is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment testing as a condition of employment. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact the QUIKRETE® Recruiting team at View email address on click.appcast.io.