Industrial Facilities Electrician

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Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery is a modern, progressive recycling and resource recovery company with deep roots in local tradition and a clear vision of its contributions to our community's future. Recently certified by Great Place to Work, we value loyalty and recognize the hard work of our employees. Our competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits program reflect this commitment. If you share our passion for sustainability and are eager to join a team committed to delivering exceptional work, please apply.

Job Summary

The Facilities Electrician at MDRR is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of electrical systems and equipment to ensure the safe and efficient operation of facility infrastructure. This role includes the need to read and interpret blueprints, schematic drawings, and specifications for electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic equipment control systems, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring all work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes (like NFPA 70E) and safety standards like Lockout / Tagout (LOTO). The position requires experience with equipment such as motors, transformers, VFDs, and control panels, as well as the ability to inspect, diagnose system issues, document / report, and perform repairs and installations. Collaboration and good communication skills are a must to ensure effective problem-solving and smooth operations. Additional responsibilities include supervising contractors, mentoring staff, operating treatment systems, and supporting general facility maintenance. Flexibility for after-hours and emergency work is essential.

Essential Job Functions

• Install, maintain, and repair facility electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, motors, panels, and control systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic equipment issues.
• Support the installation of new equipment and execution of electrical system upgrades.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential failures and ensure system reliability.
• Perform corrective maintenance using hand tools, power tools, construction equipment, and electrical testing instruments.
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance requests, including after-hours or emergency calls.
• Follow all Cal / OSHA, NEC, and company safety standards, including strict adherence to Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) and Confined Space Entry procedures.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with regulatory codes and company standards.
• Consistently wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.
• Document system modifications, inspections, and project updates as required.
• Participate in electrical project reviews and assist in developing scope and plans for electrical components.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Working conditions

Environmental and Hazardous Conditions

Physical requirements

Additional Information :

$66.26 - $74.54 per hour

TBD based on the needs of active projects

Enjoy paid time off for personal reasons, sick leave, and 9 paid holidays throughout the year

Benefits from generous healthcare coverage, including PPO and HMO medical options, dental, and vision plans

Manage your qualified healthcare expenses effectively with our FSA option, allowing you to save on taxes while covering eligible medical costs

Receive financial security through our automatic enrollment for the maximum amount of employee-only life insurance coverage

Gain peace of mind with our Term Life Insurance coverage, ensuring financial security for you and your loved ones

Plan for your financial future through automatic enrollments with easy opt-out options, immediate eligibility, employer-matching contributions, and a progressive vesting schedule

Whether or not you choose to participate in the company's group retirement plan, all active employees receive annual profit-sharing (based on terms & conditions)

Access a wide range of confidential support services for you and your household members, including free counseling, legal, and financial sessions

Use toward qualified parking and transit passes

Show your furry family members some love by enrolling in our Pet Insurance program, choosing between two budget-friendly plans that offer wellness and protection options

Opportunities for additional financial incentives based on individual or company achievements

MDRR is an equal opportunity employer. This job ad should not be considered a complete description of the position.

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