Electrician

RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the place for you! We are a company that believes our people make it happen and rewards talent by offering opportunities to further develop your knowledge and interests. Within our organization, we offer safety first environments, collaboration across teams, diverse and inclusive workspaces all while challenging each other to grow.

POSITION SUMMARY:

A strong team member will perform duties including but not limited to electrician and all aspects of mechanical maintenance. Team member will be able to troubleshoot issues to ensure all electrical and mechanical components are in good working order throughout the plant.

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:

Electrical

• Perform basic electrical calculations
• Perform tasks with all electrical test equipment (voltage meters, meggers, current generators, loop calibrators, etc.)
• Fabricate and install conduit.
• Perform soldering operations.
• Troubleshoot and maintain motor control circuits.

Maintenance

• Perform preventive maintenance checks and report findings verbally and in writing
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on the mechanical systems including inspection and lubrication.
• Routine replacement of bearings, idlers, dust collector bags, gearboxes, and drive belts will be required.
• Initiate work orders as required
• Perform maintenance and repairs on gearboxes, belts, chains, and other mechanical devises.
• Troubleshoot and perform repairs to hydraulic systems and pneumatics systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain variable speed drives.

Training

• Operate small mobile equipment.
• Willing to train on any new equipment installations.
• Willing to perform any other assigned tasks not specifically indicated.

Safety

• Must be well versed on all aspects of safety.
• Comply with company, state, and governmental health and safety regulations at all times.
• Complete and document Workplace Inspections in a timely manner.
• Ensure maintenance tools are kept in good condition, repaired or replaced when necessary.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Industrial background with good troubleshooting skills.
• Must be able perform basic mathematical computations
• Ability to detect potential problems through observation in the field.
• Must be able to work shift work, seven days a week including holidays and be flexible to schedule changes.
• Must have a telephone and be open to callouts
• Self-Motivated and must be able to work independently

• Good decision-making skills regarding safety
• Must be able to tolerate working outside in severe weather conditions as well as exposure to high temperature, noise, and dust.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills.
• Must be able to access all plant locations and perform the essential job duties of this position, including heavy lifting over 50 pounds. This could include heights of 190 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.
• Previous experience operating heavy equipment is desired.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as work orders, blueprints, mechanical drawings, safety rules, standard operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Knowledgeable of current environmental regulations and practices as they relate to the lime industry.
• Must perform all tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

Lhoist North America offers a very competitive salary package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Lhoist North America 401K retirement savings options which includes an employer match. Lhoist North America also recognizes the importance of continuing education by offering Educational Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and professional growth.

Here at Lhoist North America, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics. We encourage applications from all individuals and strongly support diversity in our workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone, and we are committed to treating everyone in a fair and equitable manner. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.