Facilities Maintenance Mechanic PLCs Electrical Welding

Tenneco; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco in Alabama is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair plant equipment, including machinery, support systems, and structural components in a stamping plant.

You will oversee outside vendors, apply basic welding, piping, carpentry, and electrical work, read drawings and schematics, and ensure safety and housekeeping.

The role requires 5+ years of maintenance experience, high school diploma or GED, and technical training with PLC knowledge.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
• Experience with PLCs, electrical distribution, and mechanical repair.
• Ability to read drawings, diagrams and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment through preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Repair, design, or modify machinery and structural components.
• Oversight of maintenance by outside vendors or contractors.
• Repair and modification of equipment to support production in stamping plants.
• Understand electrical distribution and troubleshoot components.
• Weld, fabricate piping, sheet metal, and basic carpentry as needed.
• Perform plumbing and general shop tasks safely and efficiently.
• Ensure safety, housekeeping, and compliance with policies.

Skills

Shop math

Reading drawings

Diagrams & schematics

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical distribution

Welding

Piping

Sheet metal fabrication

Carpentry

Hazardous waste handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school training or equivalent (electronic and PLCs)

Tools

Electrical testing tools

Shop equipment

Pneumatic/hydraulic systems

Job description

Tenneco in Alabama is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair plant equipment, including machinery, support systems, and structural components in a stamping plant.

You will oversee outside vendors, apply basic welding, piping, carpentry, and electrical work, read drawings and schematics, and ensure safety and housekeeping.

The role requires 5+ years of maintenance experience, high school diploma or GED, and technical training with PLC knowledge.