Industrial Combustion Technician

Location:

Cressona, PA, US, 17929 Career area:
Maintenance Department:
Machine Shop Job Type: Permanent

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Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

• Retention Bonus (for external hires)
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility

Starting Rate of pay: $28.58-$42.00/hour

Shifts Available and

Hours:

2nd shift Monday
- Friday, 2pm-10pm

3rd shift Monday
- Friday, 10pm-6am

• Responsible to ensure all calibration, survey, and required combustion maintenance records are maintained according to their prescribed requirements.
• Will review all process control, calibration, survey, and combustion planned work orders for proper completion and/or noted issues that will require follow-up.
• Responsible to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance as required to maintain combustion equipment to obtain optimal efficiency and product uniformity.
• Responsible to ensure combustion systems are being maintained within NFPA 86 and company compliance.
• Responsible to assist engineers and supervisors in formulating test, calibration, repair and evaluation plans and procedures to maintain equipment and problem solve process variation issues.
• Responsible to use various hardware and software technologies such as, but not limited to, Maximo, Oracle, Allen Bradley PLC-5, SLC-500, Control Logix, Data Loggers, Calibrators, Infrared Cameras as tools to support craft functionality.

Required Education/

Experience:

• An Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Technical Degree or certificate equivalent with 1 year of applicable experience or 3 years’ applicable experience in an industrial or related setting with a technical background in industrial electrical, electromechanical, combustion and process control systems.
• Candidate will be required to successfully complete knowledge and skills assessments and participate in training initiatives to maintain and improve skills in required time frames.

Preferred Skills/

Qualifications:

• Strong ability to read, comprehend and interpret schematics, loop drawings, P&’s and other technical resource manuals.
• Self-motivated with strong problem solving skills capable of effectively and efficiently troubleshooting complex combustion, process control loops and other instrument device failures.
• Software knowledge base skills and the ability to perform calculations and conversions.

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law.

We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

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