Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Amrize · Whitehall, PA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 14 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Amrize (industrial) in Whitehall, PA. Troubleshoot, repair, and install mechanical equipment in a cement plant.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- Welding
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in Pennsylvania: typical posted base $55k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 3 live postings that list pay, out of 103 maintenance technician openings in Pennsylvania, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Pennsylvania plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 112 other live reliability postings in Pennsylvania.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Typical $75k–$116k, from 6 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 58%
- PLC 34%
- ✓ Welding 32%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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This plant: Amrize in Whitehall
1 other open role at this site.
- Production Manager · Production · Manager
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About the role
To safely and efficiently perform inspection, preventive maintenance, repair, and installation-related to mechanical maintenance tasks throughout the Plant.
Day Shift (Monday – Friday) * This position is located in Allentown area of Whitehall, PA.
Requirements
- ✓Able to weld, cut, and use standard maintenance-shop type machinery
- ✓Able to show and take initiative based on sound problem solving skills
- ✓Able to operate mobile equipment including Bobcat, Condor, and Forklift
- ✓Able to climb stairs and ladders, work on catwalks or other unusual work areas
- ✓Good communication skills for use with co-workers, contractors, completing reports, etc.
- ✓Able to show and take initiative based on sound problem solving skills.
- ✓Must be willing to work overtime and shift work as required
- ✓Must be able to demonstrate ability to complete quality work in a timely fashion, without rework.
- ✓Able to perform heavy lifting/physically
- ✓Able to perform heavy lifting/physically demanding work for prolonged periods of time in extremes of climate/temperature.Commitment to the highest standards of safe work habits.
- ✓Commitment to the highest standards of safe work habits.
- ✓Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
- ✓Represents typical scheduling. Hours subject to change.
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Join Amrize as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
What you'll accomplish
- •Perform work in the areas of mechanical maintenance using sound maintenance practices,
- •Performs all tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
- •Observes safety regulations and established operational procedures at all times.
- •Repairs equipment as required.
- •Performs inspection and preventive maintenance as scheduled.
- •Performs routine maintenance work as scheduled.
- •Completes paperwork and record keeping as required.
- •Use tools and equipment ranging from hand tools to special diagnostic tools
- •Troubleshoot, repair, and install mechanical equipment in a cement plant.
- •Make proactive inspections and document findings, report and assist in resolution of safety and environmental concerns and work practices that may affect the Health and Safety of employees.
- •Assists in maintaining plant housekeeping standards.
- •Promptly reports unusual circumstances, problems or difficulties to supervisor.
- •Performs other duties as assigned.
- •Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
What we’re looking for
- •Required Education: High School diploma/GED
- •Required Work Experience: 5 years related experience in Mechanical Maintenance repair in an industrial environment preferably in a cement plant.
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