Electronic Technician

Westinghouse Electric Company; Madison (PA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company seeks an Electronics Technician for a 12-month contract to support operations and maintenance of EDM equipment. Training will occur at the Waltz Mill facility in Madison, PA, with travel to various nuclear sites for assignments and cross-training in I&C field work.

The role requires a strong electronics background, mechanical aptitude, and experience with precision equipment. High school diploma or equivalent is required; 2+ years in similar work preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent job experience.
• 2+ years of similar electronics work preferred.
• Field cable installation work is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair instrumentation, control circuits, PLCs, sensors and automated process control systems.
• Operate, set up and program ZAP EDM sinker machines for precision manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with engineering and production teams to support manufacturing operations.
• Document maintenance activities and maintain equipment logs.
• Perform instrumentation testing using digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and customer supplier equipment/simulators.
• Interpret drawings and implement test procedures.
• Read and follow drawings, blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assemble/testing electronics units.
• Learn, understand, and practice the appropriate quality, health, and safety procedures applicable to each work assignment.

Skills

Electronics work

Mechanical aptitude

Precision equipment

ZAP EDM familiarity

Military background

Field cable installation

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

Digital multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Electronics Technician - 12 Month + Contract Role

The Electronics Technician will perform a variety of tasks. You will be trained primarily to support operations and maintenance of EDM equipment. You will be cross trained for other job assignments to include supporting generalized I&C field work.

Training will be held in July 2026 at the Westinghouse Waltz Mill facility in Madison, PA. Work assignments will follow – you will travel to various nuclear sites to perform the required work.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform I&C tasks to include installing, calibrating, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing instrumentation, control circuits, PLC's, sensors and automated process control systems.
• Operate, set up and program ZAP EDM sinker machines for precision manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with engineering and production teams to support manufacturing operations.
• Document maintenance activities and maintain equipment logs.
• Perform instrumentation testing using digital multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and customer supplier equipment/simulators.
• Interpret drawings and implement test procedures.
• Operate electronic and electrical test equipment.
• Read and follow drawings, blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assemble/testing electronics units, applying knowledge of basic electronic theory and components.
• Learn, understand, and practice the appropriate quality, health, and safety procedures applicable to each work assignment.

Qualifications

• Strong military background with experience in electronics work is preferred (Electronics Technicians, Avionics Specialists or similar).
• Must have strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with precision equipment.
• Familiarity with ZAP EDM or similar sinker/wire EDM is a major plus.
• We require a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent job experience.
• We prefer 2+ years of similar work experience.
• Field cable installation work is required.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities