Instrumentation Electrician at Rio Tinto

Instrumentation ElectricianBe part of a safety-driven team that values inclusion and respect.Join a leading company that offers outstanding personal development and career opportunities.A company with a world-class reputation for safety and performance Wilmington CaliforniaFor California based roles the hourly rate is $48.09 plus $.50 an hour tool allowanceAbout the roleFinding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.We are looking for anInstrumentation Electricianto provide troubleshooting repair and preventive maintenance on machinery equipment and facilities for the optimum operating efficiency of the Wilmington Plant.This is a great opportunity for motivated individuals to contribute their expertise and grow in a diverse range of tasks while making a significant impact on our organizations success.Reporting to theMaintenance Supervisorand working in a collaborative community within a challenging and exciting environment you will be:Performing basic troubleshooting in electrical control distribution and motor protectionInstalling and commission switchgear control devices transformers electrical feeders motors and process instrumentationUsing test equipment to diagnose high medium and low voltage electrical circuitsInstalling programmable logic controllers (PLC) distributed control systems (DCS) human machine interface (HMI) devicesRepairing and calibrate pneumatic mechanical electrical and electronic instrumentsWhat youll bringA commitment to the safety of yourself and your teamQualified Instrumentation Electrician with experience in a first-class role.Strong knowledge of AC/DC electrical and electronic theory Ohms Law and Kirchhoffs Law.Proficient in power factor voltage drop and National Electric Code application.Familiarity with instrument operation in a loop and Variable Frequency Drives.Skilled in test and calibration equipment personal computers and medium to high voltage circuits.Ability to interpret and apply schematic drawings wiring diagrams and process flow drawings.Experience with GE Limit Amp Starters GE/Siemens vacuum circuit breakers and ABB Gas circuit breakers.What we offerWe are committed to providing our employees with a generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution your thinking your hard work and go home knowing youve helped the world progress we provide:A safety-focused and inclusive working environmentAccess to top tier family-friendly health programs including medical prescription drug dental vision life insurance coverage and various voluntary benefits.A 5% of base pay Company contribution to save for your retirement needs.401(k) matching program (company matched $.50 per dollar up to 6% of your base pay)Generous Rio Tinto employee share program which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto stock in the form of ADRs and includes matching Company shares.Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life (vacation paid sick leave paid holidays paid bereavement leave).Regional and national discounts program for a multitude of leisure purposes and productsOngoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities addiction treatment depression stress domestic issues financial management and legal concerns.Wellbeing Program with incentives to help with physical fitness nutrition sleep habits stress management and more.Where you will be workingThis role is based in the Port of Los Angeles in the city of Wilmington California. This historical site is one of the oldest operations in the Port of LA some employees are third generation workers at this operation. The southern California area offers a vast array of activities for every lifestyle from camping surfing fishing hiking family parks sports arenas concerts and much more.About Rio TintoRio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore copper aluminium critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people communities and nations to thrive.We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental social and governance standards. But we cant do it on our own so were focused on creating partnerships to solve problems create win-win situations and meet opportunities.Every Voice MattersRio Tinto is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color sex age religion national origin disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel safe respected and valued. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but are essential to our success. We treat all our people fairly and with dignity.Rio Tinto participates in E- Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit for more information. Key Skills Low Voltage,Hand Tools,Commercial Electrician Experience,Construction Experience,Electrical Experience,Generator Repair,NEC,Schematics,High Voltage,Programmable Logic Controllers,Power Tools,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1