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Maintenance Technician

ATI · Lockport, NY

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Required
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Metals
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at ATI (metals) in Lockport, NY. Obey all plant safety rules and procedures at all times.

They ask for
2+ years · degree required
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage
Openings
2 with this title at this site

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in New York: typical posted base $53k–$84k.

Median of the low and high ends of 7 live postings that list pay, out of 82 maintenance technician openings in New York, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

New York plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 84 other live reliability postings in New York.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $74k–$97k, from 10 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Less than usual (2+ vs 4+)

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Team leadership 40%
  • Automation 29%
  • PLC 28%
  • Welding 27%
  • Root cause 22%
  • EHS / safety 20%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Union environment, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 2+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

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    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
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  5. 5

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Full description from ATIAs posted on their careers site.Show

Responsibilities

  • ◆Obey all plant safety rules and procedures at all times. Including wearing proper PPE.
  • ◆Install, repair and service electrical and mechanical equipment on overhead cranes, production equipment, and any other equipment related to operations or maintaining the facilities.
  • ◆Construction, fabrication, rigging, pipefitting, and basic millwright work.
  • ◆Perform precision alignment of motors and other rotating equipment.
  • ◆Operate floor-controlled cranes, fork lifts, manlifts, skid loaders, etc.
  • ◆Electrical troubleshooting and repairs to AC and DC equipment up to 600 volts.
  • ◆Adjust equipment for proper operating characteristics as needed.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be required to work in a variety of plant areas/departments, environmental conditions (hot, cold, dirty, etc.), and perform work at various heights and within some confined spaces.

As part of our Union Maintenance Team, you must be willing to work all shifts in our 24/7 operation, including rotating shifts. Based on the need, overtime may be available including other shifts and weekends. As part of pre-employment, a mechanical maintenance skills assessment will be required.

Basic

Qualifications

  • ✓High School Diploma or GED
  • ✓At least two years of electrical and/or mechanical experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • ✓2+ years of industrial electrical experience OR 2-year associate's degree in industrial electricity or related field.
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Proven to Perform.

From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.

We are currently looking for a Maintenance Technician for our Lockport, NY Operations. Our Maintenance Technicians are part of a highly skilled team that is critical to ensuring large industrial equipment and systems are fully operational for continuous production and to consistently meet production goals.

Maintenance Technicians perform all maintenance functions (mechanical or electrical/electronic) necessary to maintain all operating and service equipment using standard and specialized tools and equipment including mobile equipment as required.

In order to become successful, you’ll have to quickly learn ATI, our manufacturing equipment/systems, and our maintenance program. A successful Maintenance Technician is a problem-solver and strong with troubleshooting, determining corrective actions, and identifying opportunities to enhance production efficiencies without compromising quality. Workplace safety is a core value and Maintenance Technicians play a vital role in our safe operation and processes.

Additional

Skills

  • •Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
  • •Effective communication skill with the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with cross-functional teams
  • •Strong organization skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • •Strong ability to work independently without direction, and as part of a team

We thrive when the expectations are great, and the barriers are high. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer -- anywhere on, above or below the earth -- ATI is proven to perform.

Total Rewards

ATI has a Total Rewards package to attract and retain top talent. As part of our Total Rewards package, we offer a competitive base pay with variable additional compensation opportunities. This includes:

  • •A top 401K plan, including company match
  • •Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, short and long-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs
  • •Performance bonus
  • •Vacation provided as per union contract
  • •Optional employee paid programs such as Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance

Our Total Rewards program and options available to an employee may vary depending on multiple factors, including location and hire date. Hourly pay rates for this position are based on the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Hourly pay rate: $31.31/hr Base + Incentives & OT | Recent Total Earnings Equivalent to $45/hr

  • •It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.

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