
Electrician/Automation
Vulcan Materials Company
The Role
Overview
Journeyman electrician handling installations, maintenance, and apprentice supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- equipment testing
- regulatory compliance
- apprentice supervision
- training development
- cost control
- progress reporting
Tasks
-Assist the Electrical Foreman in identifying skills that apprentices may be lacking and assist in creating training that will raise the skill level of the other Journeymen and Apprentices so that all journeymen and apprentices are capable of performing their tasks as required in a systematic and repetitive fashion. -Direct supervision of assigned apprentice(s) is required to ensure that the apprentice is following all VMC policies and safety procedures. -Test electrical equipment, Electrical PPE, Electrician’s hand tools and motorized vehicles -Keep the Electrical Foreman informed on the progress of all assignments and of any variables that may change the scope of the assigned task. -Ensure electrical work and equipment complies with the NEC, MSHA and OSHA requirements. -Complete all assigned jobs safely and in the most efficient manner available. Use experience and training to make recommendations that will reduce costs to the assignment. -Seek out additional training in any identified developmental areas. -Work with department leadership to implement changes necessary to make any changes manageable and sustainable. -Assist the Electrical Foreman with department cost control. Utilize electrical experience to organize and assign tasks to eliminate idle time wherever possible.
Requirements
- heavy equipment
- electrical codes
- truck driving
- computerized tech
- problem solving
- safety awareness
What You Bring
-Flexibility. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises . Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. -Knowledge in use of phone systems, cell phones and other electronic devices is essential. -Equipment Operation - Proficiency in operating large equipment, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. -Must have the ability to lift 40 pounds and occasionally lift heavier items; stand, sit, and walk for long periods of time. -Ability to work in a very stressful, deadline-oriented environment that requires complex, technical Information and decision making. -Planning and Scheduling - Effective planning of repair procedures, scheduling work considering resource availability, and maintaining necessary inventory. Problem Solving - identify, analyze, and resolve work-related issues efficiently and effectively using practical knowledge, experience, and hands-on skills. This involves identifying the problem, diagnosing the cause, finding practical solutions, implementing fixes, and adapting to unexpected challenges. Teamwork and Collaboration - Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with others to achieve common goals; contributes positively to group efforts, sharing knowledge, and being open to others' ideas and feedback. Adaptability - Adapts to new conditions, is flexible and open-minded when facing challenges, and maintains high performance during change. -Safety Awareness - Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments. -Must be able to present complex information in a clear and concise manner. -Leadership Skills- Acts decisively and supports all aspects of the company to work together to accomplish objectives, vision, mission, and values of Vulcan. Trusts and allows people to do their job, holding them accountable for the full extent of their responsibilities. -Ability to manipulate equipment accurately and smoothly for various tasks. -Must have the ability to drive a pick-up truck, repair truck or fork truck on a daily basis. -Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications. -Experience. Minimum of 10 years of experience in the electrical trade, laying out work, and organizing jobs.. Demonstratable experience interpreting pertinent electrical codes (NEC, NESC, and MSHA).∙ Experience in the mining industry is preferred. -Local travel as well as a periodic need to travel by airline. Must have the ability to use computerized equipment and technology.
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The Company
About Vulcan Materials Company
-The company specializes in aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mixed concrete, supplying materials for major construction projects. -Vulcan's financial strength allows it to support large-scale infrastructure projects across North America. -Its products are integral to everything from residential roads to massive highways, bridges, and commercial structures. -With a focus on innovation, Vulcan Materials invests in technologies that increase operational efficiency and reduce costs. -The company has been part of numerous large-scale infrastructure projects that shape communities and industries. -Vulcan's geographical reach spans the U.S., with an increasing footprint in international markets. -Vulcan’s commitment to quality and safety ensures their materials are trusted for use in high-profile government and commercial developments.
Sector Specialisms
Construction Aggregates
Asphalt
Ready-Mixed Concrete
Roads
Tunnels
Bridges
Railroads
Airports
Building Materials
Building and Engineering Industries
Downstream Asphalt Products
Downstream Concrete Products
Construction Paving
Heavy Civil Infrastructure
Transportation Infrastructure
