Maintenance, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

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Altoona, PAtime type:
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
JRUTLXAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
** Union Tank Car Company is seeking new employees at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
** The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, growth, and progressive thinking are valued.

** We are looking for a Maintenance employee. Pay range of $26.84-$27.84.
** You will play an active role in maintaining accurate inventory levels and support the team by prioritizing tasks to meet production goals.
** Primary Job Functions
** This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions.
* Installs, inspects, repairs, replaces adjusts and maintains all repair related and plant support machinery and equipment, building facilities, related equipment and systems. Evaluates electrical and mechanical problems, and repairs per supervisor’s instructions.
* Works from sketches, drawings, printed written and oral instructions to install foundations, building components, piping systems, manufacturing machinery and support equipment.
* Fabricates and/or installs ladders, guards, railings, brackets, platforms, and related items as required for safe and efficient plant operation. Operates plant heating, cooling, ventilation, pumping and compressor systems.
* Installs conduit, fittings, switches, controls and fixtures and wires and connects electrical equipment as required for new installations or replacement of facilities. Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts or replaces faulty parts and wiring on motors, generators, power distribution and control panels, circuit breakers, rectifiers, electronic devices. Performs work on "hot" lines as required.
* Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner and reports work hazards.
** Knowledge and Skills Required
*** A general mechanical background in maintenance.
* Have a high school or GED; or have the ability to successfully complete an on-site basic skills assessment.
* Must be able to read blueprints and interpret test equipment such as gauges.
* Familiarity with 3-phase electrical systems.
* Ability to read wiring diagrams.
* Familiarity with basic electrical test equipment.
* Must be able to pass applicable standardized maintenance tests.
** Environmental Conditions
*** Climbs to various heights in order to complete job.
* Exposed to cuts and bruises in handling equipment and tools. Exposed to electrical shock and work in elevated areas requiring considerable care to prevent falls and injury to others.
* Works outdoors and will be exposed to the elements.

We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer...
* Medical/Dental/Vision with first in class vendors
* Health Savings Account
* Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
* Company Paid Benefits:
Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Vacation Benefits
* 401k with generous company match and additional employer annual contribution.

Legally can work in US now & future without sponsorship (preferred)

Work Location:

Altoona, PA  We are an equal opportunity workplace (EEOC)  #LI-DNI#rate

Pay Range:
26.84

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to , and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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