Electrical Maintenance Technician

Weir ESCO Newton, MS 5 PM - 5 AM - Rotating Shift Purpose of Role:

The industrial electrical technician will have a strong working knowledge of electrical systems as well as a working knowledge of mechanical systems. The candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance of industrial equipment.

At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

- Under limited supervision and with minimal technical guidance, keep plant equipment in good electrical repair

- Advanced knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and repairs, knowledge of PLC an asset

- Must be able to read electricidal schematics/ blueprints

- Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on both mechanical and electrical systems

Job Expectations:

- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

- Participate in and drive lean initiatives

- 12 hour shifts on a rotational basis. 3 on, 3 off, 1 on

Benefits:

- Competitive Compensation

- Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options

- 5% 401(k) Retirement Match

- 15 days Paid Time Off in first year

- 11 Paid Holidays per year

- Flexibility in your schedule

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

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