Industrial Combustion Tech (CRE)

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC; Cressona (PA); On-site; USD 39,371 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Savings Plan

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Referral Bonuses

Parental Leave

On site Gym

Cafe

Job summary

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC is seeking an on-site Maintenance Technician focused on combustion-related maintenance within our aluminium extrusion operations in Pennsylvania. The role involves maintaining calibration records, reviewing work orders, and ensuring safe, efficient equipment performance.

The position requires a technical degree or equivalent experience with strong troubleshooting skills and familiarity with Maximo/Oracle systems and Rockwell PLCs.

Qualifications

• Electrical or electro-mechanical technical degree or certificate.
• 1 year of applicable experience or 3 years in industrial setting with technical background.
• Knowledge of combustion and process control systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain calibration, survey, and combustion records as prescribed.
• Review planned work orders for proper completion and follow-up.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to maximize efficiency and product quality.
• Ensure combustion systems comply with NFPA 86 and company standards.
• Assist engineers in test, calibration, repair, and evaluation plans.
• Utilize Maximo, Oracle, and PLC/Logix tools to support craft functions.

Skills

Electrical

Electro-Mechanical

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Education

Electrical or electro-mechanical technical degree or certificate

1 year of applicable experience or 3 years in industrial setting

Tools

Maximo

Oracle

Allen-Bradley PLC-5

SLC-500

ControlLogix

Data Loggers

Infrared Cameras

Job description

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

• Retention Bonus (for external hires)
• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Referral Bonuses
• Parental Leave
• On site Gym& Cafe

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

What you will be doing

• 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, ControlLogix, Data Loggers, Calibrators, Infrared Cameras as tools to support craft functionality.

What will make you successful?

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&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.

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.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [e-mail]

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Location: Cressona, PA, US, 17929

Career area: Maintenance

Department: Machine Shop

Job Type: Permanent

Apply by: September 1 , 2026

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.

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.