Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Barton Mines Company is hiring a full-time Electrician for our North Creek, NY operation. 

We are a well-established business producing the world's highest quality garnet abrasives that are used in industrial and commercial settings worldwide. We have been mining and milling in the Adirondack Mountains since 1878, and our family-owned company is one that is founded on culture, integrity, and excellence and has been doing so for more than six generations. 

Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits

We are committed to supporting the success, well-being, and safety of our employees by providing competitive compensation, valuable benefits, and the resources employees need to perform their jobs safely and effectively.

We offer competitive pay ranging from $30.00 - 40.00 per hour.

This position works Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm, with overtime required as necessary to support business operations. 

Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage available after 30 days
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with employer contributions
• 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options, with company match 
• Company-paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off 
• Paid holidays
• Company provided personal protective equipment, uniforms, $400 annual clothing and boot allowance

Job Summary

Maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, and installing electrical systems and components throughout our three facilities to ensure the safe and reliable operation of equipment and infrastructure. Monitor system performance, order electrical supplies, and ensure all work is completed in accordance with applicable safety standards, technical specifications, and operational requirements.   This position performs preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical controls, motor control centers, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), power distribution systems, lighting, wiring, conduit, circuit breakers, process control instrumentation, and related electrical equipment. The role primarily interacts with 34.5kV, 480V, 120-220V, 12-24VDC, and 4-20mA. 

The ideal candidate should have:

• High school diploma 
• Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship or vocational/technical training program
• Valid Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent certification
• Five (5) or more years of experience performing industrial electrical maintenance and repair in a manufacturing, mining, processing, or other heavy industrial environment.
• Five (5) or more years experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical control systems using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, megohmmeters, clamp meters, and insulation testers.
• Thorough knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including AC/DC power distribution, MCCs, VFDs, PLCs, control circuits, transformers, motors, lighting systems, and electrical distribution equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and manufacturer's specifications.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA or MSHA regulations.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation, work orders, and inventory management.
• Valid driver's license.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Barton Mines Company Promotes a Drug Free Workplace