Electronic Technician

Westinghouse Electric Company; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 68,880 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking an Electronics Technician to support EDM equipment operations and general I&C field work. Training will occur July 2026 at the Waltz Mill facility, with travel to various nuclear sites for required tasks.

Responsibilities include installing and maintaining instrumentation, programming EDM sinkers, and ensuring compliance with safety and engineering guidelines. A strong electronics background and high school diploma are preferred.

Qualifications

• Military electronics background preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with precision equipment.
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform I&C tasks including installing, calibrating, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing 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.
• Operate electronic and electrical test equipment.
• Read and follow drawings, blueprints, wiring diagrams, or engineering instructions for assembling/testing electronics units.

Skills

Electronics work

Mechanical aptitude

ZAP EDM familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the 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.

Compensation and Benefits

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $50/hour to $55/hour.