Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (E&I)
Lithium Americas Corp.
- # Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (E&I)Applylocations: Thacker Passposted on: Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100066Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building, and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company’s flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world’s largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs, and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders. **Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (E&I)****Company Overview**Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The company’s flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the world’s largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders.Lithium Americas is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and operates in the U.S., with offices in Reno, NV and Winnemucca, NV. The Company’s shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol LAC.**Our Purpose, Vision and Values**Our purpose, vision and values are the guiding principles that will serve as the cornerstone of our company’s future direction and operations, aligning our team and organization towards our common goals.**Our Purpose** is to safely and sustainably produce lithium from Thacker Pass to enable North America to reduce dependence on foreign critical minerals and drive value for our stakeholders.**Our Vision** is to be North America’s leading lithium producer to enable cleaner energy sources.**Our Values** include Act with Integrity, Be Responsible and Act with Care, Commit to Excellence and Drive Innovation, and Be a Collaborative Partner.**Role**We are seeking an E&I Technician to join our Maintenance Team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical power, control, and instrumentation systems that support our operations. This role plays a critical part in minimizing downtime, maintaining regulatory compliance, and enabling consistent production by proactively maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving site electrical and control systems. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the clean energy sector.The role is based at Thacker Pass and reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. Occasional travel to other LAC offices, project sites, or vendor locations may be required.**Key Responsibilities*** Performs all maintenance activities with a strong safety-first mindset, ensuring strict compliance with MSHA and OSHA regulations along with site specific safety standards; actively identifies and mitigates observed hazards, conducts regular safety inspections of assigned areas, and fosters a culture where safe work practices and personal accountability are non-negotiable. Champions site safety standards and promote open communication within group.* Install, inspect, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical power systems, control systems, and instrumentation supporting operations and fixed and mobile plant equipment* Diagnoses and resolves failures in motors, MCCs, switchgear, transformers, power distribution systems, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, SCADA systems, and associated instrumentation* Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities in accordance with CMMS schedules, including loop checks, instrument testing, thermography, vibration analysis, insulation testing, and system commissioning* Read, interpret, and apply electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, control logic, and technical documentation to safely execute work* Supporting electrical installations, control system upgrades, automation improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and operational efficiency* Execute work in compliance with MSHA/OSHA regulations, site safety standards, electrical codes, and company procedures* Perform lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and verify zero-energy states prior to work execution* Participate in job safety analyses (JSAs) and pre-task risk assessments* Maintain housekeeping standards in electrical rooms and work areas* Accurately document work performed, findings, and corrective actions in maintenance management systems* Coordinate work activities with operations, planners, supervisors, and other maintenance trades to minimize downtime and support production continuity* Provide technical support during equipment breakdowns and production interruptions* Assist with training, mentoring, and technical guidance for junior technicians as required* Builds and maintains trusted relationships across all teams while championing a culture that reflects and supports our Purpose, Vision, and Values* Perform other duties as assigned**Required Qualifications*** Journeyman Electrician, Electrical Technician, or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience* Minimum of 3–5 years of electrical and instrumentation experience in mining, chemicals manufacturing, heavy industrial, or process-driven environments* Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical power distribution, control systems, and industrial instrumentation* Working knowledge of electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control logic* Demonstrated ability to safely perform lockout/tagout (LOTO) and verify zero-energy states* Familiarity with MSHA and/or OSHA regulations, electrical codes, and industrial safety standards* Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, overtime, and on-call rotations as required* Physically capable of working in industrial environments, including lifting up to 50 lbs., working at heights, and in confined spaces* Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including arc-flash and respiratory protection* Personal commitment to Lithium Americas’ Purpose, Vision, and Values
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