Maintenance Technician
Materion · Reading, PA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 4+ years
- Industry
- Metals
- Posted
- 17 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Materion (metals) in Reading, PA.
- They ask for
- 4+ years
- Tools it names
- Welding
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How this role compares
Against 66 other live reliability postings in Pennsylvania.
- Experience asked
- Typical (4+ years)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 54%
- ✓ Welding 36%
- PLC 34%
- Tooling 21%
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This plant: Materion in Reading
1 other open role at this site.
- Process Engineer II · Process
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Requirements
- ✓High School Diploma or equivalent
- ✓Minimum of 4 years applicable work experience or an equivalent combination of industrial maintenance experience and education
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2nd Shift : 3pm-11pm
3rd Shift : 11pm-7am
Schedule : 10 days on 4 days off
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain industrial machinery, equipment, utilities and physical structures.
You Will Have the Opportunity To
- •Perform a variety of basic pipefitting, welding, painting and plumbing
- •Perform basic electrical functions (including: run conduit, 3-phase motor hook, electrical connections)
- •Employ other mechanical craft skills in connection with repair or maintenance of equipment
- •Read and interpret basic blue prints, sketches, instruction manuals and work orders
- •Perform basic functions within the waste / water treatment facility
- •Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems
- •Fabricate steel and sheet metal projects
- •Requisition materials as needed and in accordance with appropriate purchasing guidelines