Job Description

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE?first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.

This is a full?time, year?round position that comes with great benefits!

As an Electrician you are responsible to safely install, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and electrical components on asphalt plants, aggregate plants, quarries, and equipment.

Duties and/or Responsibilities:

• Responsible to safely install and repair electrical systems and electrical components at asphalt plants and aggregate equipment, following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints and other specifications using hand tools, power tools and electrical equipment.
• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment following blueprints and electrical codes using hand tools and voltage tester.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus using test equipment and replaces damaged or broken wires using hand tools.
• Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components such as circuit boards, soft starts, PLC5, VFD2 & remote?control systems.
• May diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Replaces faulty electrical components of machine and positions sensing devices using hand tools. Replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors.
• Communicates effectively (verbal, listening, written) and works with difficult people under high stress situations. Self?motivated, team?player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations & act courteous/respectful of others.
• Troubleshoots and problem?solves situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.).
• Monitors and discusses production problems with co?workers and managers/supervisors. Provides and maintains proper licensure & acceptable driving record.
• Ensures OSHA, MSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 2?year degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years experience in the electrical field.
• Class A Journeyworker minimum, Master preferred.
• Provides and maintains proper licensure, medical card and applicable driving record.
• Has an understanding of electrical theory and application.

Notice:

Because of the nature of work at Knife River, the person in this position may be expected to work any shift and at various locations based on company needs and the duties of the position may change at any time and may not be identified in this job description. The content of the job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as a contract or an all?inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills and abilities required of all personnel so classified.

Veterans:

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. Many jobs within the military are transferable to the Electrical position. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

How To Apply:

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Subject to pre?employment drug testing and background checks.

If unable to apply online, mail completed application to Knife River Corporation South, PO Box 1800, Waco, TX 76703.

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Three Medical Plans with generous employer contributions and funding
• Health Savings Account
• Prescription Card
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement
• Profit Sharing
• 401(k) with company match
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, Access to Legal Advice

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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