Electrical Technician
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
About Vulcan Metals Corporation:
At Vulcan Metals Corporation, we're not just making castings; we're shaping the future. As a leader in the production of complex engineered castings, we supply critical structural components for industries that demand excellence—Rail, Military, Heavy Equipment, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, and more. With over 100 years of innovation and expertise, we've built a reputation for precision and reliability. Our castings support some of the most demanding applications, and we take pride in the fact that our work makes a difference every day.
Join us at Vulcan Metals Corp. and be part of a legacy built on precision, dedication, and making a difference!
As an Electronics Technician you will construct, maintain, and test electrical systems, machinery, and components. Conducts preventative maintenance and identifies parts for replacement.
Location:St. Joseph, MO
Shift: 1st and 2nd shift Pay: $31.10 - $34.10
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform electrical services and distribution work to NEC code
- Size and install new electrical services including switchboards and control panels
- Size and install electrical motor starters, disconnects, wire and conduit sizes, safety circuits, welder services
- and magnetic controls.
- Determine the load on existing electrical circuits.
- Installation, troubleshooting and repair adjustable speed and feedback speed drives, AC/DC drives, PLC's, CNC controls, encoders, feedback
- Installation, troubleshooting and repair scales, machine probes, power supplies, electrical valves and
- Installation, troubleshooting and repairing other electronic devices currently in use on the machine tools.
- Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, using testing devices
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards.
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
- Work with DC to 480-volt 3 phase electrical systems, test, diagnose, repair, and disconnect safely.
- Carry out preventive maintenance per the schedule and work instructions provided
- Work from ladders, power platforms, and roof.
- Keep work area clean and clear after maintenance completed.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Must have Electronic Technician certification or Vocational/Technical college relevant experience (Passing Electronics Test)
- Must be medically qualified, fit-tested, and able to wear a respirator in accordance with applicable safety regulations and company policies.
- 1-2 years in industrial maintenance or similar setting
- Experience or knowledge of feedback speed drives, AC/DC drives, PLC's, CNC controls, encoders, feedback
- Three phase motors with 220v and 480v or hire voltage
- Testing of electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using test devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system
What sets us apart is our commitment to safety, quality, innovation, and excellence. Our team of dedicated employees is the driving force behind our success—they bring expertise, passion, and a relentless drive to deliver results that make a lasting impact. We know that our people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to attracting and retaining the best talent in the industry to keep us moving forward.
Benefits:- Successful applicants will be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 once you commence work with us*
- Competitive Pay
- Unionized Work Environment
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- Life and AD&D coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corp
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corporation
- Paid Holidays, PTO, and Vacation
- 401(k) with a company match
- Employee Training and Education Reimbursement opportunities
- We also recognize and reward our employees for the great outcomes they produce and for living Our Values with local and global programs.
* Sign-on Bonus payments are subject to meeting with policy and criteria.
Prior to commencing employment, you will be required to complete a background check and pre-employment physical including drug screening.
Vulcan Metals Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging, and flexible environment for our people because great things happen when individuals are given the opportunity to bring themselves into their work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
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