Industrial Electrician

Summary

• Empire State Mines is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the role of Industrial Electrician at its specialized zinc and graphite mines. Located within 2-hour drive of The Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario shoreline, the Adirondack Mountains and world class skiing at Lake Placid. Explore Canada with Montreal and Ottawa only 2-3 hours away.

Responsibilities

• Work with all crews sitewide to support continued production. Tasks could be, but not limited to
• Run cable/wire/communication;
• Mount J-boxes, control boxes, switches boxes – mechanical installation;
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical components, including PLC panels, drives, motors, pumps, and generators;
• Work with 4-20 mA, 4160, 13.8, AC up to 480v, 5kva, DC voltages
• Read and follow prints;
• Test/troubleshoot circuits, motors, fans, controller, VFDs, transformers;
• Complete all terminations and splicing, incl. high voltage splices;
• Capacity to develop knowledge of hoisting/crushing operations – troubleshoot same;

Must Have:- Minimum 3 years of relevant industrial electrical experience.

• Experience with PLCs.
• Experience with DC/AC electrical systems and drives.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and components.
• Legally authorized to work in the US.

Additional Information:- Location(s): Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York 13642

• Onsite / Hybrid / Remote: Onsite
• Compensation range and bonus eligibility: $30–$35/hour base pay, depending on experience and skills. No bonus specified.
• Job grade, reporting context, or other screening-relevant logistics:- Support production by working with all site crews.
• Install cable, wiring, communication systems, junction boxes, control boxes, and switch boxes.
• Read electrical prints and perform testing, troubleshooting, terminations, and high-voltage splicing.
• Position requires the ability to perform safety-sensitive work without posing a direct threat to self or others.
• Benefits include:- 401(k) with additional 5% employer contribution of gross weekly wages
• Excellus medical plan
• Free vision, dental, and life insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

• Minimum 3 years of relevant industrial electrical experience;
• Authorized to work in the US
• PLC experience;
• DC/AC/Drive experience;
• Able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his/her duties in a safe and efficient manner;
• Must be able to perform the work without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of self or others due to the safety sensitivity of tasks;