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Westmoreland Mining LLC

Electrician

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An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.

$74,202 / year median in Montana

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION DUTIES
Responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, inspection and cleaning of all electronic and electrical equipment. Must be able to operate equipment necessary to move cable and portable equipment.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
Applicant with surface coal mine electrical maintenance experience and MSHA certification preferred. Must possess a strong working knowledge of AC and DC theory and equipment, test procedures, safe work practices, and electrical codes. Knowledge and work experience with low, medium and high voltage equipment and electronic controls as applied to large mining equipment is desired of applicant. Pre-employment physicals / drug screenings, personal & criminal backgrounds checks will be conducted on all candidates that receive a conditional offer. Successful applicant must possess a valid driver's license through the duration of employment. Successful applicant must meet all insurability requirements as specified by Westmoreland's policies or Driver's insurance provider.