Electrical Engineer - Heavy Industry

>>> Currently, we are only able to consider candidates who are U.S. Permanent Residents or U.S. Citizens for this position. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Experience and abilities you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required.
• Must have a minimum of four years' experience working as an Electrical Engineer in a heavy industrial environment.
• Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience in maintenance programs and operational efficiencies.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
• Knowledge of database software, internet software, project management software, spreadsheet software and word processing software.

What you will do:

Oversee electrical activities for all Plant projects including design, construction, maintenance, specifications and purchase of electrical or electronic equipment. Performs troubleshooting at the plant site. Conducts investigations and recommends or designs improvements for energy conservation programs and cost reductions. Monitors state-of-the-art technology and provides pertinent training to operators.

• Designs or redesigns power distribution systems.
• Designs or redesigns control systems, evaluating the benefits of automation.
• Obtain all necessary permits as they relate to construction and/or environmental issues; Assure compliance with provisions of various Federal, State and County environmental permits; maintain environmental permits and attend hearings, as necessary.
• Prepare, assemble and evaluate bid packages for electrical projects.
• Establishes specifications for the purchase of electric equipment and installation/construction of same.
• Prepares cost estimates and economic justification of capital electrical projects.
• Develop an energy usage monitor program and evaluate methods to conserve energy.
• Provide necessary training for the on-site operators.
• Assists in analyzing and troubleshooting electrical problems at project sites.
• Maintains a positive relationship with energy suppliers and gives input and advice on power contractual agreements at the various project sites.
• Confers and exchanges information with vendor responsibilities, engineers and consultants relative to electrical projects.
• Maintains an adequate record of all project electrical system drawings and directs the work to keep drawings current.
• Oversees electrical work done by outside contractors and makes recommendations for the selection of the contractor.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the electrical and electronic field by reviewing technical literature and attending appropriate engineering conferences and seminars.
• Ensures outside contractors comply with verifications tests and investigates contractor's reports to technical problems to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.

Who we are:

GCC is a world-class company that produces, distributes and markets cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, and innovative products related to the construction industries in Mexico and the United States. We take pride in being a market leader with a culture of innovation, high performance and safety. GCC offers a very competitive benefits program including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurance plans, and a 401K.

You will love working here because:

At GCC, employees are our most important resource. As a part of the GCC family, you'll be welcomed into a culture that promotes the company vision and internal career growth. Our company vision is to have our customers recognize us as a business partner that generates the most value for their construction projects. We're a sustainable growing company, a great place to work, and a solid investment for our shareholders. GCC is an enterprise with a global and sustainable approach. Our production is mainly devoted to the manufacture and sale of gray Portland cement, mortar, premixed concrete, concrete blocks, plaster, aggregates, and other construction materials. Join the family!

An Equal Opportunity Employer

GCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.