Mining Jobs in Irmo, SC (NOW HIRING)

What to expect:

Martin Marietta is seeking an Electrician to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, consulting, researching, and developing electrical process control instrumentation for the purpose of obtaining optimum production efficiency under the supervision of the Site Supervisor. This position requires travel from the quarry to other locations. Hours are 6:00 am - 4:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary.

A typical day for a(n) Electrician may include:

• Coordinating all in-house electrical repairs and upgrades, including those related to plant controls for mining operations
• Troubleshooting and repairing AC / DC motor controls and drives
• Researching potential upgrades in automation and fine-tunes existing plant to improve safety, efficiencies, plant capacities, consistency, availability, and reporting
• Working closely with the engineering group and contracted vendors to meet deadlines and complete capital improvement projects
• Supporting the corporate safety culture and performs duties in compliance with all safety rules and regulations
• Ensuring that all employees are following established safety policies and procedures
• Troubleshooting and repairing all electrical wiring, appliance, fixture, and machinery problems
• Detecting, diagnosing and repairing failing components, and malfunctions to improve/maintain equipment reliability
• Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

You may be a good fit if you:

• Possess a two (2) year technical degree in electrical technology, completion of an apprenticeship or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
• Are a Certified / licensed Electrician (preferred)
• Have one (1) year experience in aggregate/mining or similar industry (preferred)
• Have experience with PLC's and Industrial Troubleshooting (preferred

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: 

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension
• Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Options
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.