Electrician I

Our Company Dicalite Management Group, Inc. is a growing international industrial minerals company with 17 facilities across North America and Europe. Operating through a fully integrated network of four mines and twelve refining, processing, and packaging facilities, the company has a unique multi-mineral platform that includes perlite, vermiculite, and diatomaceous earth. These processed minerals are used in a wide variety of applications, including food and beverage filtration, water treatment, construction materials such as acoustical tiles, horticulture irrigation, functional additives for coatings, fire retardant coatings and many more. Our brands, including Dicaperl, Dicalite, Chemrock Cryogenics and Specialty Vermiculite are well established.

Broad Function:

Responsible for maintaining, repairing, and upgrading the electrical systems in a mineral processing and manufacturing facility. Lead in new electrical construction, installing, and troubleshooting low voltage (480V and under) electrical systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Inspecting and maintaining electrical systems in a compliance manner that meets MSHA and OSHA requirements.
• Complete work orders, job safety analysis, and daily inspections.
• Assist and oversee contractors in new electrical construction projects.
• Operate forklift, extended forklift, manlift, and any other mobile equipment required for maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and install low voltage circuits, up to 480V (AC & DC).
• Reset and troubleshoot electrical breakers.
• Read electrical schematics and perform basic electrical calculations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have GED or high school diploma.
• Must have previous experience (1-year minimum) working in Electrician position.
• Knowledge of how to safely use electrical measurement devices and power tools.
• Familiarity with different electrical components.
• Follow all company safety guidelines and MSHA and OSHA regulations.
• Must be able to follow directions and have the aptitude to learn.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Available for Emergency Call Outs.
• Apprentice license preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Indoor and outdoor environments, moderate to loud noise levels.
• Standing for long periods on concrete or other hard surfaces.
• Work performed primarily in manufacturing and processing site.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and climbing.
• Working at height and confined spaces.
• Frequent use of hands for simple grasping, pushing, pulling, manipulating tools/objects.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. Dicalite Management Group, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person