ASARCO · 1 day ago
Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance Engineer
Marana, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAsarco LLC is a company in the mining industry, seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance Engineer. This role involves supervising maintenance personnel, managing electrical maintenance projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while providing technical support and training.
Industrial ManufacturingMiningPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Supervise and provide technical direction to electrical and instrumentation maintenance personnel; inspect and evaluate work performance
Develop, prioritize, and execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities
Provide engineering support related to electrical systems and instrumentation
Deliver hands-on troubleshooting and technical training to personnel
Specify and manage procurement of electrical components, spare parts, and rebuilds
Oversee maintenance of large rotating machinery and electrical equipment
Plan, specify, and manage electrical maintenance projects and contractors
Implement and support a comprehensive preventive maintenance program
Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulatory requirements; develop and promote safe work practices
Collaborate with production and maintenance leadership to align priorities and share progress updates
Mentor and train junior electricians, supporting their progression to journeyman-level competencies
Conduct regular safety and environmental inspections; maintain compliance documentation
Coordinate the planning and execution of new equipment installations and project work
Assist in monitoring departmental budgets and controlling maintenance-related expenditures
Manage and oversee external contractors performing electrical work onsite
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline
3 to 5 years of relevant experience in the mining industry or a comparable industrial setting
Strong background in the design and maintenance of advanced industrial electronic systems
Proficient in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex electrical issues using logical and effective methods
In-depth knowledge of industrial power distribution systems and electrical protective relaying
Skilled in the use of electrical and electronic testing instruments
Demonstrated experience with PLC-based control systems and VFDs
Thorough understanding of electrical safety practices and regulatory compliance
Effective oral and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Ability to work effectively in a unionized work environment
Company
ASARCO
Asarco operates as a copper mining, smelting and refining company.
1001-5000 employees
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