Electronics Technician

Ellwood; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health, dental and vision plans

Company‑paid Life/AD&D/Disability

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Ellwood Quality Steels is seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to install, maintain, and calibrate electronic and electrical systems within a steelmaking environment.

You will troubleshoot, read schematics, manage preventive maintenance plans, and work with PLC controls. The role requires at least 2 years of maintenance experience, a related degree, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Associates or better in Electronics Technology or related field.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Post‑secondary degree in electronics or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in electronic/electrical maintenance (steelmaking experience is a plus).
• Ability to pass a written electronics exam.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electronic/electrical systems and instrumentation.
• Calibrate electronic/electrical equipment for accurate performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, including load cells.
• Understand and work with PLC controls and programming.
• Develop PM schedules and job plans using the CMMS System.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Abide by all company policies, plant safety rules, and procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Maintain excellent attendance and take on other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electronics maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary degree in electronics

Job description

Join Our Team as an Electronics Technician!

Rewarding. Challenging. Growth-Focused.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting and fulfilling career in the steelmaking industry? Come join our team at Ellwood Quality Steel! We’re seeking passionate, dedicated individuals who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves and dive into a challenging yet rewarding environment. This is your chance to grow with us—personally and professionally—as we build a strong and successful future together!

The Electronics Technician position comes with:

• Competitive wages: average yearly income: $115,000 (includes hourly rate, bonuses, and overtime), but potential for more!
• 401(k) retirement plan with an excellent Employer Match
• Excellent health care, dental and vision plans – starting day 1!
• Company‑paid Life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
• A family‑owned company with a strong future and global leadership in high‑quality steel production
• Investment in employee development, state‑of‑the‑art equipment, and innovation
• A culture of flexibility, responsiveness, and problem‑solving

What You’ll Do

• Install and maintain electronic/electrical systems and instrumentation
• Calibrate electronic/electrical equipment for accurate performance
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, including load cells
• Understand and work with PLC controls and programming
• Develop PM schedules and job plans using the CMMS System
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
• Abide by all company policies, plant safety rules, and procedures
• Collaborate effectively with team members
• Maintain excellent attendance and take on other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need

• Commitment to safety
• Associates or better in Electronics Technology or related field.
• High school diploma or GED required
• Post‑secondary degree in electronics or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in electronic/electrical maintenance (steelmaking experience is a plus)
• Ability to pass a written electronics exam
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check
• Drug screening required upon offer (Drug‑Free Workplace Program)
• Must provide proof of High School Diploma or GED upon hire

About Ellwood Quality Steels

• Family‑owned business with long‑range vision.
• The world leader in the production of high‑quality carbon, alloy, stainless and tool steel ingot.
• Unmatched commitment to our customers.
• Emphasis on flexibility, responsiveness, and problem solving.
• Continual investment in our people, process, and equipment.
• Highly trained workforce, state‑of‑the‑art equipment and methodology.
• A manufacturing environment where excellence is an everyday occurrence.

Take the next step in your career with a company that values hard work, innovation, and most importantly, its people.

Apply now—your future starts here.

Ellwood Quality Steels Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans.