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Industrial Combustion Technician

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.  

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.

Hydro is committed to leading the way in shaping a sustainable future and in doing so, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways to industries that matter.

Job Location: Cressona, PA

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

  • $3000 Retention Bonus (for external hires)
  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Parental Leave
  • On-site Gym & Café

Shift available and hours: 6:00 am-2:00 pm, Mon-Fri

Job Responsibilities:

  • 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 demonstrate safe work behaviors and compliance with all safety rules, policies, and procedures.
  • 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 ensure process equipment is compliant with QA requirements through but not limited to performing process control tuning, thermal uniformity surveys, process control calibrations, system accuracy tests.

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.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

  • 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.
  • Strong ability to read, comprehend and interpret schematics, loop drawings, P&ID’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.

    Care, Courage, & Collaboration

    At Hydro We care about our People!

    We care about Safety!

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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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.

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Posted on:  Nov 9, 2024
Location: 

Cressona, PA, US, 17929

Department:  Press 20 Maintenance
Business Area:  Hydro Extrusions(EXSO)
Legal Entity:  Hydro Extrusion USA LLC
Job Type:  Permanent


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