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.
What we offer you
Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plan
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave
Shift hours: Rotating Shift 6pm - 6am
Job Summary:
Responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and property structures, and participating in preventative maintenance activities (both routine and project based). Responsible for ensuring proper PLC functionality through routine checks and assistance in PLC programming. All work will be completed in compliance with Hydro safety policies, EPA, Hazmat and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
What you will be doing
Supports and sponsors all continuous reliability improvement standards and practices
Implement preventative maintenance measures
Maintain inventory of repair equipment and supplies
Perform minor building, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and painting repairs as necessary
Respond quickly in the event of an emergency, notify appropriate personnel and follow safety protocol
Perform routine checks of PLC software/ hardware to ensure the proper functionality of the automated controls within the Extrusion Presses and rack-handling systems
Engage in continuous improvement and risk- prevention initiatives by crafting and installing new controls as needed (i.e. guarding on equipment)
Good understanding PLC software
Follows applicable Job Safety Analysis and Work Instructions
Understands and follows all safety policies
Able to work set schedule for full 12hour shift
Work in both hot and cold conditions
What will make you successful?
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma
PLC certification required
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of maintenance / PLC experience is preferred
Electrical, Hydraulic, and/ or Pneumatic schooling/ certificates a plus
Basic computer application skills
Understanding of PLC functionality
Ability to read a tape measure
Basic mathematical skills
Ability to use power tools and other industrial maintenance equipment
Basic understanding of electrical and hydraulic applications
Equal opportunities
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.
As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email atrecruiting.north.america@hydro.com
Technician III - RMG
Location:
Elkhart, IN, US, 46514
Career area:
Maintenance
Department:
PLC Programming
Job Type:
Permanent
Apply by:
Will be posted until filled.
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.
What we offer you
Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plan
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave
Shift hours: Rotating Shift 6pm - 6am
Job Summary:
Responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and property structures, and participating in preventative maintenance activities (both routine and project based). Responsible for ensuring proper PLC functionality through routine checks and assistance in PLC programming. All work will be completed in compliance with Hydro safety policies, EPA, Hazmat and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
What you will be doing
Supports and sponsors all continuous reliability improvement standards and practices
Implement preventative maintenance measures
Maintain inventory of repair equipment and supplies
Perform minor building, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and painting repairs as necessary
Respond quickly in the event of an emergency, notify appropriate personnel and follow safety protocol
Perform routine checks of PLC software/ hardware to ensure the proper functionality of the automated controls within the Extrusion Presses and rack-handling systems
Engage in continuous improvement and risk- prevention initiatives by crafting and installing new controls as needed (i.e. guarding on equipment)
Good understanding PLC software
Follows applicable Job Safety Analysis and Work Instructions
Understands and follows all safety policies
Able to work set schedule for full 12hour shift
Work in both hot and cold conditions
What will make you successful?
Required Education/Experience:
High school diploma
PLC certification required
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of maintenance / PLC experience is preferred
Electrical, Hydraulic, and/ or Pneumatic schooling/ certificates a plus
Basic computer application skills
Understanding of PLC functionality
Ability to read a tape measure
Basic mathematical skills
Ability to use power tools and other industrial maintenance equipment
Basic understanding of electrical and hydraulic applications
Equal opportunities
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.
As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email atrecruiting.north.america@hydro.com
Possible work locations
Why Hydro?
Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.
Why Hydro?
Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.
A job where you make a difference
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage.
Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.
Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
A job where you make a difference
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
A job where you make a difference
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
About Hydro
Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future
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