Vulcan Metals Corporation

Electronics Technician

Tacoma, WA

full_time

$54,080-$85,280

About This Job

About Us: Vulcan Metals Corporation is a leader in complex engineered castings, delivering critical components to industries such as Rail, Military, Oil & Gas, and Power Generation. With over 100 years of innovation, we’re known for precision, reliability, and making a real impact. Join us and be part of a legacy built on excellence!

Position Overview: The Electronics Technician is to support plant production within the Maintenance department. The Electronic Technician will perform repairs, constructs, installs, maintains, designs, troubleshoots, and tests electronic equipment, VFDs, PLCs, machinery, and components. Conducts preventative maintenance and identifies parts for replacement.

Primary Responsibilities:

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Inspect electrical and electronic systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards

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Test electrical and electronic systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, circuit boards, and equipment, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes

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Design, assemble, install, test and maintain electrical and electronic equipment

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Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem

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Carry out preventive maintenance per the schedule and work instructions provided

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Specify electronics, sensors, VFDs, PLCs, instruments and associated equipment

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Work with DC to 480V 3 phase electrical systems

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Understand and follow Lock-out Tag-out, Confined space and Fall protection policies

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Machinery repairs i.e.; Motors, Gear boxes, controls, etc.

Qualifications:

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High School Diploma or equivalent

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3 years of experience as an Electronics Technician, Maintenance Electrician or similar role

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Associate degree or apprenticeship as Electronic Technician highly preferred

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Certification in engineering or electronics preferred

Experience:

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Hands-on experience with electronic testing and circuitry

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Knowledge working with CNC, VFD, and Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)

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Experienced with DC to 480V 3 phase electrical systems

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Familiarity working with various tools and equipment

Skills and Knowledge:

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Ability to read and understand technical and engineering specifications and instructions

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Able to read and interpret work instructions and requirements/specifications

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MS Office and diagnostic software knowledge

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Thermocouple and machine network skills preferred

Physical Requirements:

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Must have the ability to use arms, hands, legs and feet in repetitive motions

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Must have the ability to change between sitting, standing, and kneeling positions

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Must have the ability to twist, stoop, bend, and stand in the performance of job duties

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Must have the ability to climb ladders or work at heights periodically

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Must have the ability to lift and carry 50 pounds occasionally

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Must have the ability to stand and walk on concrete floors and uneven surfaces for the duration of the work shift

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Must have good vision and depth perception

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Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment

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Must be able to withstand hot and cold temperatures

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM Pay Range: $26.44 - $41.62/hour (depending on experience)

Why join our team at Vulcan Metals Corp? 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.

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Competitive Pay

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Unionized Work Environment

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Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options

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Life and AD&D coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corp.

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Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corporation

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Paid Holidays, PTO, and Vacation

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401(k) with a company match

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Employee Training and Education Reimbursement opportunities

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We also recognize and reward our employees for the great outcomes they produce and for living Our Values with local and global programs.

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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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