Maintenance Technician

About the role

Hydro Aluminum Metals is a stable, global company that values innovation, sustainability, and its people. Employees contribute to meaningful, real-world products while working with modern technology in a safe, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper Lock/Tag/Try procedures for machine lockouts as well as a proper maintenance troubleshooting safety procedure.
• Evaluate corrective maintenance requirements to determine the need for outside contractors.
• Assist operations in obtaining production targets and eliminating bottlenecks by serving in the following processes when needed: Charging, melting, casting, homogenizing, sawing, packing, loading.
• Identify, comprehend and be responsible to consistently meet or exceed the “customers” quality objectives, both internal and external. “Do it right the first time”.

Requirements

• Experience in industrial maintenance position
• Excellent communication and interaction skills for dealing with operators, shift leader, maintenance colleagues, management, vendors and partners.
• Excellent understanding of Housekeeping and HES principles, OSHA knowledge will be an advantage
• Solid understanding/knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, combustion, electrical and mechanical maintenance as well as Preventive maintenance and ability to pass mechanical comprehension and basic mathematics assessments.
• Solid understanding of PC’s as well as PM-software utilization.
• Problem solving skills essential to fixing production service and manufacturing system problems
• High energy level and the ability to handle several urgent tasks at once

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required, plus 5+ years relevant job experience preferred.

Skills

• Problem solving skills
• Communication and interaction skills
• Understanding of maintenance and engineering principles
• Understanding of PC’s and PM-software

Benefits

• Highest competitive pay
• Extensive benefits starting on date of hire, including 401(k) match, 3 weeks of PTO in first full year, and bonus eligibility
• A unique culture built on Hydro’s values of Care, Courage and Collaboration

Pay

$36.00 - $40.00 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule

Less than 2% travel (i.e. visits to other Hydro plants for training)

Contact

Questions? Contact Recruiter: Craig Smith Craig.Smith@hydro.com

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer