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: St. Joseph, MO 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 >>**Description** • *JOB TITLE** : Electrician Journeyman • *REQUISITION** : FOS00GM • *DEPARTMENT** : Lake Road Generating Station • *LOCATION** : St Joseph, Missouri • *PAY** : $55.94 Headquartered in both Kansas City and Topeka, Evergy employs about 4,900 people who are dedicated to empowering a better future. We are recruiting candidates for an Electrician Journeyman at our Lake Road Generating Station. Please find below a list of the minimum requirements for the position. It is important the candidates address their qualifications in the documentation submitted for consideration. • *JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIANS** - Performs electrical maintenance on and repairs to all types of power plant equipment. Investigates faulty equipment operation and applies corrective measures to all types of electrical equipment. Utilizes and maintains equipment or tools necessary to perform duties of the job. Performs other similar or less-skilled work as assigned. • *Qualifications** • *Experience** : Five years' experience in an electrical generation power plant or similar industrial concern with at least three years' experience working as a journeyman electrician or equivalent. Applicant must have successfully completed certified electrician apprenticeship or equivalent training. Successful completion of an electrician apprenticeship, equivalent experience, or equivalent training programs must be documented. • *General** : Demonstrable knowledge of AC and DC circuits and equipment, programmable logic controllers, and processors and the ability to read blueprints. Licensed to drive as required by state law. • *Essential Job Functions** : Must be able to perform all essential functions as identified by the Company. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • *Education** : High School or equivalent • *Testing** : Physical Abilities Test Written and practical testing as required by Evergy Evergy has a clear mission – To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible energy transition and provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers and communities, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. So, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone – regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status – has a voice and can bring their best every day. We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. • *Shift** Standard • *Job Field:** Plant Maintenance • *Req ID:** FOS00GM • *Description** • *JOB TITLE** : Electrician Journeyman • *REQUISITION** : FOS00GM • *DEPARTMENT** : Lake Road Generating Station • *LOCATION** : St Joseph, Missouri • *PAY** : $55.94 Headquartered in both Kansas City and Topeka, Evergy employs about 4,900 people who are dedicated to empowering a better future. We are recruiting candidates for an Electrician Journeyman at our Lake Road Generating Station. Please find below a list of the minimum requirements for the position. It is important the candidates address their qualifications in the documentation submitted for consideration. • *JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIANS** - Performs electrical maintenance on and repairs to all types of power plant equipment. Investigates faulty equipment operation and applies corrective measures to all types of electrical equipment. Utilizes and maintains equipment or tools necessary to perform duties of the job. Performs other similar or less-skilled work as assigned. • *Qualifications** • *Experience** : Five years' experience in an electrical generation power plant or similar industrial concern with at least three years' experience working as a journeyman electrician or equivalent. Applicant must have successfully completed certified electrician apprenticeship or equivalent training. Successful completion of an electrician apprenticeship, equivalent experience, or equivalent training programs must be documented. • *General** : Demonstrable knowledge of AC and DC circuits and equipment, programmable logic controllers, and processors and the ability to read blueprints. Licensed to drive as required by state law. • *Essential Job Functions** : Must be able to perform all essential functions as identified by the Company. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • *Education** : High School or equivalent • *Testing** : Physical Abilities Test Written and practical testing as required by Evergy Evergy has a clear mission – To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible energy transition and provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers and communities, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. So, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone – regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status – has a voice and can bring their best every day. We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. • *Shift** Standard • *Job Field:** Plant Maintenance • *Req ID:** FOS00GM
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in St. Joseph, KS, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average wage for electricians in St. Joseph, KS, is approximately $1,698 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,095 per week. This strong earning potential makes the electrical trade a lucrative career choice in the region.
