This person is primarily responsible for installation, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of process instrumentation in our mine and surface operations. This position requires attention to detail, a safety-conscience mindset and problem-solving skills to fix issues.
RELOCATION assistance is available.
JOB DUTIES
- Execute day-to-day maintenance work orders associated with operations
- Install, troubleshoot and repair various electrical components and systems, including, but not limited to: drive and control systems, conduit wire, pneumatic and electronic instrumentation, and motors
- Assist with maintaining PLC/DCS hardware and install switches
- Perform pre-shift inspections and preventative maintenance ensure all equipment and systems are operating safely and efficiently, and report any safety hazards to appropriate personnel
- Execute analysis, detailed documentation, installations, checkouts, debugging and cost control of assigned projects
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Driver’s License
- Minimum three (3) years electrical experience required with troubleshooting skills
- Associate’s degree in electronics or instrumentation preferred with a minimum of three (3) years off applicable experience
- Ability to reach instructions, blue prints and manuals
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook
- Must be available to work call-outs as needed for a 24/7 operation
OPPORTUNITIES
- Medical plans with prescription drug coverage, dental insurance and vision insurance
- 401(K) with immediate vesting and generous employer match
- Work-life balance with family-friendly work schedules
- Opportunity to grow within position through Intrepid’s career path program
SCHEDULE AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
9/80 schedule, Monday – Thursday (6 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.), Fridays worked (6 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.) with every other Friday off. As part of a 24/7 maintenance support team, employees must be available wot work call-outs as needed. Schedule subject to change.
- Outdoors, in a non-temperature controlled environment, and subject to weather conditions
- Exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels
- Employees are required to wear safety attire and personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and push and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to climb stairs and/or ladders, and potentially work at heights, perceive color differences
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment as needed and engage in strenuous physical activity
A pre-placement physical and hair follicle drug test will be required for anyone selected for this opportunity. Placement into the position will not be made until the results are received and cleared by Intrepid.
ABOUT US
Intrepid delivers high quality potassium, magnesium, sulfur and salt essential for success in the agriculture, animal feed and O&G industries.
We operate three solar evaporation mines in Wendover and Moab, Utah and Carlsbad, New Mexico. Solar evaporation ponds provide one of the safest, lowest cost, environmentally friendly production methods for potash and salt. Our southwestern locations have the advantages of proximity to western markets and an arid climate, ensuring minimal weather-related delivery days by truck or rail.
Intrepid also operates an underground mine in Carlsbad, New Mexico for the extraction of langbeinite, the naturally-occurring mineral we sell as Intrepid Trio. Langbeinite, K2Mg2(SO4)3, is a unique geological material found only in a few places in the world. Highly prized as an all-natural fertilizer with international demand, Intrepid’s mine in Carlsbad sits on one of the world’s largest known reserves of langbeinite.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans with generous employer premium contributions, as well as 401(k) with employer match, bonus programs, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and wellness benefits. More details can be found at https://www.intrepidpotash.com/careers/culture-and-rewards/.