Electrician

Electrician – Journeyman +

About Us

Ur-Energy is a uranium mining company. Our Lost Creek operation produces uranium using in-situ recovery (ISR), and we're hiring a Journeyman Electrician to keep our wellfields, processing plant, and site facilities running safely and reliably.

What You'll Do

•    Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems across the site, including wellfields, the processing facility, offices, and support buildings

•    Connect power lines to wellfield transformers and motor control centers (MCCs) to bring new production areas online

•    Wire and connect header houses, instrumentation, low-voltage systems, MCCs, and PLC panels

•    Install and maintain medium-voltage (up to 34.5 kV) overhead and underground power systems

•    Diagnose equipment failures using test equipment, and perform circuit and continuity testing

•    Inspect systems for hazards and code compliance, and advise management when equipment is unsafe to operate

•    Perform basic PLC, DCS, and VFD programming related to electrical maintenance and installation

•    Plan wiring layouts and installations to meet job specifications and Wyoming electrical and safety codes

•    Specify and recommend electrical materials, and work with vendors on orders

•    Communicate project needs and safety requirements to supervisors and coworkers

•    Respond to off-hours call-outs at Lost Creek

What You Bring

•    Journeyman Electrician license or higher (must be kept current while employed)

•    Residential, commercial, and industrial electrical experience

•    Working knowledge of PLC, DCS, and VFD systems and instrumentation

•    Valid driver's license and an insurable driving record

•    Comfortable using a computer for procurement, documentation, and maintenance tasks

•    Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

•    Ability to read and follow drawings, diagrams, and written instructions

•    Solid math skills, including fractions, decimals, ratios, and percentages

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

•    Includes outdoor work in all Wyoming weather conditions

•    Regularly lift 25 lbs., frequently 50 lbs., and occasionally up to 100 lbs.

•    Frequent climbing, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, with occasional work at heights

•    Exposure to energized equipment, moving machinery, loud noise, fumes, and chemicals

•    May need to wear a respirator

•    This is a uranium facility, so there is potential exposure to low-level radiation

•    Must follow all company safety policies and applicable electrical codes

Ur-Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.