Electrician

Discover a Brighter Future 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT Hermosa

Hermosa, located approximately 75 miles south-east of Tucson, Arizona, is the only advanced mining project in the United States as of 2023 that could produce two federally designated critical minerals—manganese and zinc—as well as silver and lead. The project has the potential to help power the nation’s clean energy future, strengthen the domestic supply chain of critical minerals, grow the local economy, and improve lives in Santa Cruz County and the surrounding community for generations to come.

ACERCA de Hermosa

Hermosa, ubicado a aproximadamente 75 millas al sur este de Tucson, Arizona, es el único proyecto de minería avanzada en los Estados Unidos hasta la fecha que puede producir dos minerales designados como críticos por el gobierno federal: manganeso y zinc, así como también plata y plomo. El proyecto tiene el potencial de ayudar a impulsar el futuro energético limpio del país, reforzar la cadena de suministro nacional de minerales esenciales, hacer crecer la economía local y mejorar la calidad de vida en el condado de Santa Cruz y en las comunidades aledañas para las generaciones venideras.
 

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.
When you choose to contribute more into your retirement savings, South32 will match it up to a certain percentage.
South32 provides you with 4 weeks paid time off.12 weeks full-paid parental leave for primary carers and 2 weeks full-paid parental leave for secondary carers

The Role

As an electrician your primary responsibilities will include maintaining a safe and productive work environment, assisting, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all electrical, electronic and instrumentation systems. This role is based at the Hermosa Project site, near Patagonia, Arizona. 

Individual Accountabilities:

Highly skilled workers in the electrical craft. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the removal, repair, installation, troubleshooting, & diagnosis of electrical systems. Employee may mentor or train other electrical employees. Employee will work under minimal supervision where the primary objective is safe production.

• Removal, repair, installation, troubleshooting and diagnosis of electrical systems for process optimization.
• Ability to perform installations and renovations compliant with regulatory agency standards.
• Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and work area instructions, participates in safety and environmental activities, always uses plant and equipment correctly.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in industrial electrical repair and maintenance; OR
• Associate degree or Trade School Certification in the related field and two (2) years’ experience performing maintenance and repair of electrical systems.
• Experience working with low and medium voltages.
• Experience with diagnostic electrical test equipment
• Experience with AC and/or DC controls
• Electrical license/MSHA Electrical Certification Electrical license/MSHA Certification.
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, interacting with diverse functional and cultural backgrounds.
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Strong decision-making skills.
• Strong planning and organizing skills.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings.
• Must be able to work 12 hours rotating shifts, including a combination of nights, days, and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with programmable logic controls (PLC), motor controls circuits, instrumentation installation & calibration.
• Completion of an approved certified program for instrumentation/control system, electronics, & electrical; OR
• Electrical license/MSHA Electrical Certification Electrical license/MSHA Certification.

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

South32 está comprometido a cimentar y mantener una plantilla de trabajadores diversa e inclusiva que refleje las comunidades en las cuales trabajamos. Proporcionamos una proceso de contratación que es justo, equitativo y accesible para todos y alentamos la aplicación de candidatos de todas las procedencias.