**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! • *About the Role:** As an **Electronics Technician** you will construct, maintain, and test electrical systems, machinery, and components. Conducts preventative maintenance and identifies parts for replacement. • *Location: Atchison, KS** • *Shift: 2nd shift** • *Pay: $30\.40 – $33\.40** • *Key Responsibilities:** • Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, using testing devices • Effectively use ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes. • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards. • 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 a breakdown and correct the problem. • Work with DC to 480\-volt 3 phase electrical systems and check for 13000 volts and how to 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. • *Qualifications:** • High School Diploma or equivalent required • Must have Electronic Technician certification or Vocational/Technical college relevant experience (Passing Electronics Test) • *Experience:** • 1\-2 years in industrial maintenance or similar setting • Three phase motors with 220v and 480v or hire voltage • Experience with13000v preferred • 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 • *Skills and Knowledge:** • Able to read electrical blueprints • Knowledge of building and safety codes • Able to read and interpret work instructions and requirements/specifications • Knowledge of machinery repairs i.e., motors, gear boxes, controls, etc. • Able to occasionally lift 50 lbs. (Resistor Rack) • Must be a US person in order to perform inspection to restricted documents including ITAR and Export Control data • **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\*.* • *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.* • https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo\-law\-poster*
See More Details >>If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. The Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician maintains equipment according to the Preventative Maintenance program, diagnoses and repairs mechanical and electrical problems and performs emergency reactive and proactive repairs of building and grounds, production equipment and machinery while minimizing downtime. Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube. Predictive, preventative, and reactive maintenance and repair on pumps, presses, valves, fans, safety machine guards, fans and electrical equipment; • Source replacement parts, material, tools, and spare parts as needed. Maintain spare parts inventory; • Monitor and maintain CNC and related machine shop equipment; • Troubleshoot and maintain engines, conveyors, overhead cranes, electrical systems, CNC machinery, pneumatic tools, and hydraulics. Education / Training • Electrical experience to 480-volt 3-phase; • Strong mechanical ability; • Experience with PLC's desired; • HVAC experience a plus; • 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting) Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Holidays Site specific Production and Incentive Plans Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs • Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities Production - Hourly PRS Facility Location
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician to perform maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical and mechanical equipment in our manufacturing plant. Key Responsibilities: • Maintenance and repair of facility equipment including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. • Predictive and preventative maintenance duties on pumps, presses, valves, fans, and safety machine guards. • Procurement of replacement parts, materials, tools, and spare parts as needed. • Monitoring and maintenance of CNC and related machine shop equipment. • Assistance in building components for major plant projects and maintenance tasks. • Operation and maintenance of forklifts and overhead cranes as required. • Inventory management of spare parts. • Troubleshooting and maintenance of engines, conveyors, electrical systems, CNC machinery, pneumatic tools, and hydraulic equipment. Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. • 3-5 years of industrial electro-mechanical experience preferred. • Strong mechanical ability. • Experience with electrical systems up to 480-volt 3-phase. • Knowledge of HVAC systems a plus. • Desirable experience with PLC's and machining skills. Benefits: This is a direct hire position offering comprehensive benefits from day one, including paid holidays, vacation time, and a 401(k) plan.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Atchison, KS, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a strong presence in various regions, including Atchison, KS. The average wage for electricians in Atchison is approximately $624 per week, with experienced professionals earning even more. Trade schools, local unions, and various platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
