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 Maintenance Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in a foundry environment. This role supports safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations by performing preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial electrical systems ranging from DC controls to 480V three-phase power.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or code violations.
- Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical and electronic equipment.
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of breakdowns and restore operation.
- Work on electrical systems ranging from DC controls to 480V three-phase power.
- Perform machinery-related electrical repairs, including motors, gearboxes, control systems, and related components.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Washington State Electricians License preferred
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as an Industrial or Maintenance Electrician
Skills and Knowledge:
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings.
- Working knowledge of applicable building and electrical safety codes.
- Experience working with DC through 480V three-phase electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions, technical requirements, and specifications.
- Proficient in electrical testing methods to ensure system compatibility and safety.
- Experience performing electrical repairs on industrial machinery, including motors, gearboxes, and control systems.
- Programmable Logic Control (PLC) experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Must have the ability to use arms, hands, legs and feet in repetitive motions
- Must have the ability to change between sitting, standing, and kneeling positions
- Must have the ability to twist, stoop, bend, and stand in the performance of job duties
- Must have the ability to climb ladders or work at heights periodically
- Must have the ability to lift and carry 50 pounds occasionally
- Must have the ability to stand and walk on concrete floors and uneven surfaces for the duration of the work shift
- Must have good vision and depth perception
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment
- Must be able to withstand hot and cold temperatures
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Pay Range: $26.44 - $41.62 per hour (based 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:
- 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
Prior to commencing employment, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical examination, including drug testing, and a background check.
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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