Mechanical Technician

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution

• Minimum of five (5) years of hands‑on experience in a mechanical or maintenance‑focused environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree in a technical discipline or completion of a registered apprenticeship program
• Experience in maintenance, construction, HVAC, equipment installation, fabrication and welding, hydraulics and pneumatics, or plumbing and piping systems
• Good mechanical aptitude and blueprint reading capabilities
• Must be energetic and a self-starter, able to promote and implement change, have good PC skills, good telephone skills, strong organizational skills, and ability to promote a continuous improvement atmosphere
• Able to work in a self-directed or team environment and have good organizations skills
• Ability to work independently and with initiative

The 2nd Shift Mechanical Technician position will be located at Howmet Whitehall Casting. Primary responsibilities will include:

• Assist Facility Engineers with completion of capital projects
• Install, move, or modify plant equipment
• Procurement of repair parts, spare parts, or raw materials as needed 
• Update or create new schematics and drawings
• Provide technical assistance to maintenance staff for repairs and modifications
• Create and implement preventative maintenance and repair procedures