Maintenance Technician

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak

Maintenance Technician providing mechanical and electrical support for production operations at voestalpine Railway Systems. Ensuring preventative maintenance and operations of diverse industrial equipment in Birmingham, Alabama.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeBirmingham • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical and electrical maintenance, including the operation of pneumatics and hydraulics, as well as proficiency in diagnosing and repairing electrical malfunctions. Capable of performing preventative maintenance and utilizing various hand tools and equipment in a manufacturing environment.

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Mechanical MaintenanceElectrical RepairPneumatics and HydraulicsPLC KnowledgeTechnical Training

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Hard Skills

Preventative MaintenanceElectrical Malfunctions DiagnosisMechanical OperationsHydraulicsElectronics RepairBlueprint InterpretationTechnical Document ReadingMachine Tool OperationMaintenance FunctionsSpares Development

Tools & Technologies

Hand ToolsWelding EquipmentCutting TorchElectrical MetersControl Cabinets

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift CertificationOverhead Crane Certification

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentIndustrial EquipmentMaintenance Technician TestUtilities MaintenanceProduction Crews Assistance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide assistance to production crews in mechanical and machine operations, building and facilities and associated equipment
Preventative maintenance, ensuring spares availability, spares development, complete maintenance functions of all utilities like cranes, sand plant, compressors, grinders, cooling towers, heat exchangers, heat treatment furnaces, melting (induction) furnace, disamatic, dust collectors, shot blasting machines, machine tools and cooler classifier
Understand the operation of pneumatics, hydraulics and general mechanics
Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions, (AC & DC) under supervision
PM plant equipment mechanically and electrically
Build electrical control cabinets under supervision
Knowledge of PLC
Able to perform repairs on electronic equipment under supervision
Must be able to score above minimum required on the corporate maintenance technician test
Be able to use hand tools, welder, cutting torch and electrical meters

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required (preferred where applicable)
Minimum of two (2) years of technical training or equivalent hands-on experience
At least one (1) year of mechanical experience, including hydraulics, electronics repair, or related applications
Forklift and overhead crane certification preferred
Four (4) years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and technical documents preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities