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Electrical Coordinator

Quikrete – Cement

HARLEYVILLE, SC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ABB (Asea Brown Boveri), Alternative Fuels, Asset Management, Automation, Best Practices, Budget Management, Capital Project, Commissioning, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Concrete, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Control Systems, Corrective Action, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Documentation, Electricity, Energy Management, High Availability, Instrumentation, Internet Security, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), National Electrical Code, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), OSHA, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Power Management, Preventative Maintenance, Production Support, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, Quality Control, RMON, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Standards Development, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Sustainability, Switchgear, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy, Technical Support
LOCATION
HARLEYVILLE, SC
POSTED
7 days ago

We are looking for an Electrical Coordinator to join our team Harleyville, SC. As an Electrical Coordinator with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials, you will be responsible you will be responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of all electrical, automation, and control systems supporting continuous cement production. The role combines technical leadership, asset management, safety compliance, and strategic planning.

Why apply?

  • Competitive wages.
  • Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

About the Role 

Key Responsibilities:

  •  Safety & Compliance
    • Ensure compliance with NFPA 70E, NEC, MSHA/OSHA, and corporate safety standards.
    • Own and enforce LOTO, arc-flash studies, labeling, and PPE programs.
    • Lead electrical incident investigations and corrective actions.
    • Ensure contractor electrical safety qualification and site compliance.
  • Electrical & Automation Asset Reliability
    • Maintain high availability of MV/LV power distribution (substations, MCCs, switchgear), VFDs, soft starters, motor systems, PLCs, DCS, SCADA, field instrumentation, analyzers (gas, process, emissions).
    • Develop and execute preventive & predictive maintenance programs.
    • Lead RCA for electrical-related downtime.
    • Manage obsolescence and lifecycle replacement strategies.
  • Power & Energy Management
    • Optimize plant power consumption and energy intensity (kWh/ton).
    • Manage utility interconnection, demand control, power quality, harmonics, and grounding, backup power and critical loads, support CO reduction initiatives through electrification and optimization.
  • Capital Projects & Modernization
    • Lead or support electrical scope for kiln, mill, cooler, alternative fuel projects, substation upgrades, plant expansions, digitalization, automation upgrades.
    • Define electrical standards, specifications, and FAT/SAT requirements.
    • Manage contractors, budgets, schedules, and commissioning.
    • Ensure seamless integration with existing plant systems.
  • Maintenance Organization & Leadership
    • Lead electrical, automation, and instrumentation teams.
    • Develop skills matrices, training plans, and succession planning.
    • Drive standard work, job plans, and CMMS accuracy.
    • Coordinate closely with Mechanical, Production, and Process teams.
  • Continuous Improvement & Digitalization
    • Drive adoption of condition monitoring, remote diagnostics, cybersecurity best practices (OT security).
    • Improve maintenance KPIs for Electrical downtime, MTBF / MTTR, planned vs reactive work, support data-driven decision making using plant systems.
  • Vendor & OEM Management
    • Serve as technical authority for ABB, Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, etc.
    • Evaluate new technologies and solutions.
    • Manage service contracts and long-term partnerships.
    • Ensure documentation, spares strategy, and technical support readiness.
  • Strategic Contribution
    • Align electrical strategy with plant reliability, cost, and sustainability goals.
    • Support long-term plant master planning.
    • Provide technical input to leadership for investment decisions.

 About You

We Require:

  • Must be able to Align electrical strategy with plant reliability, cost, and sustainability goals.
  • Must be able to Develop skills matrices, training plans, and succession planning.
  • Must be able to Optimize plant power consumption and energy intensity (kWh/ton).
  • Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PMs) following OEM and company standards.
  • Must be able to Ensure compliance with NFPA 70E, NEC, MSHA/OSHA, and corporate safety standards.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.

We offer:

  • A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
  • Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.
  • A company dedicated to continuous improvement.

Ready to Apply?

  • The process is simple. Click on the “Apply Now” button to get started. Good luck!

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