General Job Description Responsible for installation of electrical components on newly manufactured MASABA mining equipment located at manufacturing site; responsible for troubleshooting, identifying the root cause, repairing or replacing parts, rewiring, and installing related electrical components on MASABA mining equipment at off-site locations; will perform industrial wiring to include maintenance and service for MASABA mining equipment at off-site locations; ensure all work performed is done by following all local and national electrical codes. Essential Job Requirements • Must have previous educational training and/or certification in electronics and electrical theory. • Extensive working experience in electronics, electrical wiring and electrical troubleshooting. • Must possess or working towards a valid electrician's license • Demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices. • Work as part of a team to plan and conduct equipment repairs. • Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests in a timely & effective manner • Be highly motivated and able to work independently. • Must be able to perform basic shop math functions and use standard measuring devices • Willingness and ability to travel (must be able to obtain passport) • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. • Ability to work standing on hard surface (e.g. concrete) for up to 12 hours per day in hot or cold environment. • Good hand and eye coordination • Good visual acuity. • Ability to climb, bend, kneel, crouch and stoop to perform various functions of the position. • Ability to reach with hands and arms. • Must be able to work overtime and weekends if requested. • Must be able to read and understand English. • Must have excellent attendance history. • Other duties as assigned. • Physical Requirements: • This position is typically in a manufacturing setting and requires standing for long periods of time. Requires good hand-eye coordinator, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Ability to manipulate (carry, lift, move) objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM with one hour lunch. Some additional Fridays may be mandatory
See More Details >>Position Summary Masaba Inc. is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in our manufacturing facility. This role plays a critical part in supporting production uptime and ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety standards. Key Responsibilities • Install and maintain electrical systems including wiring, conduit, panels, and lighting. • Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues on machinery, equipment, and facility infrastructure. • Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics. • Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on electrical components. • Collaborate with the maintenance and engineering teams to support equipment upgrades and installations. • Ensure all work complies with national and local electrical codes and Masaba’s safety standards. • Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used. • Respond to emergency maintenance requests as needed. • Assist with training apprentices or junior electricians when applicable. • Other duties as assigned. • Physical Requirements: • This position is typically in a manufacturing setting and requires standing for long periods of time. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Ability to manipulate (carry, lift, move) objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications • Valid Journeyman Electrician License (South Dakota or reciprocal state). • Minimum of 4 years of industrial or commercial electrical experience. • Proficient in the use of tools and testing equipment such as voltmeters, ammeters, and oscilloscopes. • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC). • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints. • Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment. Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM with one hour lunch. Some additional days may be mandatory
See More Details >>General Job Description Responsible for installation of electrical components on newly manufactured MASABA mining equipment located at manufacturing site; responsible for troubleshooting, identifying the root cause, repairing or replacing parts, rewiring, and installing related electrical components on MASABA mining equipment at off-site locations; will perform industrial wiring to include maintenance and service for MASABA mining equipment at off-site locations; ensure all work performed is done by following all local and national electrical codes. Essential Job Requirements • Must have previous educational training and/or certification in electronics and electrical theory. • Extensive working experience in electronics, electrical wiring and electrical troubleshooting. • Must possess or working towards a valid electrician's license • Demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices. • Work as part of a team to plan and conduct equipment repairs. • Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests in a timely & effective manner • Be highly motivated and able to work independently. • Must be able to perform basic shop math functions and use standard measuring devices • Willingness and ability to travel (must be able to obtain passport) • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. • Ability to work standing on hard surface (e.g. concrete) for up to 12 hours per day in hot or cold environment. • Good hand and eye coordination • Good visual acuity. • Ability to climb, bend, kneel, crouch and stoop to perform various functions of the position. • Ability to reach with hands and arms. • Must be able to work overtime and weekends if requested. • Must be able to read and understand English. • Must have excellent attendance history. • Other duties as assigned. • Physical Requirements: • This position is typically in a manufacturing setting and requires standing for long periods of time. Requires good hand-eye coordinator, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Ability to manipulate (carry, lift, move) objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM with one hour lunch. Some additional Fridays may be mandatory General Job Description Responsible for installation of electrical components on newly manufactured MASABA mining equipment located at manufacturing site; responsible for troubleshooting, identifying the root cause, repairing or replacing parts, rewiring, and installing related electrical components on MASABA mining equipment at off-site locations; will perform industrial wiring to include maintenance and service for MASABA mining equipment at off-site locations; ensure all work performed is done by following all local and national electrical codes. Essential Job Requirements • Must have previous educational training and/or certification in electronics and electrical theory. • Extensive working experience in electronics, electrical wiring and electrical troubleshooting. • Must possess or working towards a valid electrician's license • Demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices. • Work as part of a team to plan and conduct equipment repairs. • Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests in a timely & effective manner • Be highly motivated and able to work independently. • Must be able to perform basic shop math functions and use standard measuring devices • Willingness and ability to travel (must be able to obtain passport) • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. • Ability to work standing on hard surface (e.g. concrete) for up to 12 hours per day in hot or cold environment. • Good hand and eye coordination • Good visual acuity. • Ability to climb, bend, kneel, crouch and stoop to perform various functions of the position. • Ability to reach with hands and arms. • Must be able to work overtime and weekends if requested. • Must be able to read and understand English. • Must have excellent attendance history. • Other duties as assigned. • Physical Requirements: • This position is typically in a manufacturing setting and requires standing for long periods of time. Requires good hand-eye coordinator, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Ability to manipulate (carry, lift, move) objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM with one hour lunch. Some additional Fridays may be mandatory
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Vermillion, SD, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the area last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 44,000 electricians nationwide, with a significant portion in states like South Dakota, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Vermillion earn an average of $717.50 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,000 weekly. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
