Electricista Industrial – Operaciones mineras

About the role

The Electrician will perform installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, and fault diagnosis on industrial electrical systems supporting Cobre Panama’s mining operations. The role ensures equipment availability, reliability, and safe operation while complying with strict electrical safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial electrical systems.
• Diagnose electrical faults and perform safe, efficient repairs.
• Install and replace electrical components according to technical specifications.
• Verify operational conditions of motors, electrical panels, MCCs, and distribution systems.
• Record all maintenance activities in company systems.
• Strictly follow electrical safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Report unsafe conditions or anomalies detected during inspections.
• Collaborate with other technical disciplines for integrated interventions.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Required profile

• Technical degree in Industrial Electricity, Electrotechnics, or a related field.
• Valid electrical certification in Panama (as applicable).
• Valid driver’s license (desired for certain areas).
• Minimum 3 years of electrical maintenance experience in mining, heavy industry, or process plants.

Required skills

• Installation and maintenance of low‑ and medium‑voltage electric motors.
• Electrical panels and Motor Control Center (MCC) work.
• Industrial electrical distribution systems.
• Industrial lighting systems.
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) knowledge.
• Grounding system installation and maintenance.
• Interpretation of electrical schematics, single‑line diagrams, and control diagrams.
• Use of electrical measurement instruments (multimeter, clamp meter, megohmmeter).

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a critical safety‑focused program in a world‑class mining environment.
• Exposure to large‑scale industrial equipment and modern maintenance practices.
• Technical training and mentorship to strengthen electrical expertise.
• Stable position contributing directly to site reliability and continuous improvement.