Electrical and Instrumentation Reliability Specialist

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Reliability Specialist to elevate uptime and safety across a mining operation. Do you thrive on solving tricky controls issues, keeping systems compliant, and making improvements that last?

Your impact

• Will you lead once-per-shift safety inspections of your work area following federal mining rules—and increase frequency when conditions change?
• Can you diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical, electronic, and instrumentation assets throughout the facility to keep production steady?
• Do you use portable test gear and onboard diagnostics to find, isolate, and resolve instrumentation malfunctions efficiently?
• Are you ready to swap out faulty components and verify reliability and accuracy after repairs?
• Will you own preventive maintenance for controls, recorders, gas analyzers, automatic weight devices, and similar equipment?
• Can you install control devices, indicating instruments, recorders, SCR drives, and PLCs during construction projects, upgrades, and machine modifications?
• Will you maintain tidy workspaces that eliminate slip, trip, and fall hazards?
• Are you committed to performing every task in accordance with MSHA, federal and state regulations, and company policies?
• Can you assemble and maintain a complete personal tool kit within 90 days of your start date (tool list provided)?
• Will you safely operate mobile equipment only after proper task training in line with MSHA?

You’ll excel if you have

• Dependability and consistent safety/attendance.
• Robust electrical fundamentals and applied skills.
• Basic understanding of instrumentation—or the motivation to learn both instrumentation and electrical repair.
• Basic computer literacy with the capacity to learn control systems and programming.
• Confidence to work independently and communicate directions clearly.

Must-have background

• At least 4 years of verifiable electrician experience in mining or heavy industry.
• Hands-on experience with electrical meters, including megger testing motors and cables.
• Proven capability to troubleshoot AC/DC motor starters, VFDs, and power distribution.
• Familiarity with CEM (Continuous Emissions Monitoring) systems.
• Experience working with pressure/flow transmitters, RTDs, and thermocouples.

Proficiencies

• Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance
• Conveyor Chain Replacement
• Electrical Repair
• Quality Control Experience
• Programming Machine Vision Systems
• AC/DC

Equipment & tech

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Conveyor Systems

Work schedule

• Standard work weeks with rotating shifts

Ready to apply?

• Visit www.expresspros.com or call 307-460-9074