Mine Maintenance Electrician (B) (F/M/X)

Solvay is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.

About the role

Our Mine Maintenance department, composed of approximately 68 people, is integrated with the Mine Operations and Mine Utility teams and focuses on safe and reliable operation and minimal downtime of all mine assets in collaboration with the overall mine production budget.

As a Mine Maintenance Electrician, you will perform maintenance/electrical troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems to include low, medium, high voltage, and AC/DC systems related to underground mining equipment. Coordinate maintenance activities with mine production and operations to ensure well planned and coordinated actions are consistent with the goals of the mine. Perform proper risk assessments and inspections of work areas and equipment.

You will be accountable for:

• Be able to recognize what needs to be done and have the initiative to do it;
• Have the ability to work well with others and be team oriented;
• Have the ability to analyze information, both written and verbal;
• Have the ability to prioritize and organize required job activities.
• Work directly with the GM to support all aspects of her daily work routine.

We offer employment based on site working a 12 hour shift rotation of both days and graves, 6am to 6pm schedule

About you

High School Diploma required. Five years of applicable mine electrical experience required. Formal education/training in the electrical discipline preferred. MSHA electrical certification is a plus. Successful candidate must pass the Solvay underground mine maintenance electrical test at the grade B level.

Competencies:

• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment while maintaining efficiency.
• Ability to work with limited directions/supervision is essential.
• Must be able to lift, pull/push and carry equipment, tools and other objects weighing up to fifty pounds.

Behaviors:

• Agility and adaptability to changing conditions and priorities
• Integrity
• Courage

About the pay and benefits

Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. The base pay expected for this role is:

• $48.00-$49.40 per hour in the United States.

Your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives.

• Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
• Prioritization of well-being: Solvay Solidarity Fund to support employees through hardship, work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
• Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.

About us

Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world's most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes.

We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.