Mining Journeyman Electrician
About Loenbro
At Loenbro, we don't just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Loenbro is a trusted construction lifecycle partner serving industrial, mining, energy, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure customers across the United States. Our expertise lies in simplifying complex projects while delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality solutions.
Position Summary
The Mining Journeyman Electrician performs the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, commissioning, and repair of electrical systems within active mining and industrial environments. This position requires a highly skilled electrician capable of working independently while supporting mine infrastructure, processing facilities, substations, MCCs, conveyor systems, crushers, pumps, hoists, and other critical mining equipment.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and repair electrical systems and equipment used in surface and underground mining operations.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, conveyors, crushers, pumps, substations, MCCs, switchgear, transformers, VFDs, and processing equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and construction drawings.
- Install conduit systems, cable tray, grounding systems, power distribution equipment, lighting systems, and instrumentation controls.
- Perform electrical testing, commissioning, startup, and operational verification of mining and industrial equipment.
- Execute lockout/tagout procedures and comply with all MSHA, NEC, and site safety requirements.
- Mentor and support Apprentice Electricians and coordinate with site leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Current Journeyman Electrician License where applicable.
- Minimum 5+ years of industrial, mining, or heavy commercial electrical experience.
- Strong knowledge of MCCs, switchgear, substations, VFDs, motor controls, and power distribution systems.
- Ability to pass site-specific training, drug screening, and background requirements.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Work performed in active mining, industrial, and construction environments.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and around heavy equipment.
- Compliance with all Loenbro EH&S policies and applicable MSHA regulations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Life and disability insurance
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities.
- Living with Integrity
- Exceeding Expectations
- Acting with Urgency
- Delivering Excellence
Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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- What is your desired salary range?
- What is your current place of residence (city and state)?
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- Have you worked for Loenbro or any of its affiliates in the past?
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
- Are you local and within commuting distance to this job? optional
- Are you willing to relocate to the required job location? optional
- Are you at least 18 years of age? optional
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