Maintenance Lead

J.M. Huber Corporation • Cortland, NY

9h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Multi-Craft Technician to join our team at the Natrium Sodium Bicarbonate manufacturing facility in Cortland, NY. This role combines electrical and mechanical expertise to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant equipment, utilities, and systems. You will work in a dynamic plant environment and be part of a team that values safety, precision, and collaboration. This is an hourly position requiring some on-call availability for after-hour breakdowns and occasional weekend plant downtime. Overtime is paid after 40 hours worked in a week.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in an industrial plant environment.
• Strong knowledge of plant operations, control systems, and safety protocols.
• Ability to operate a forklift and read technical documentation.
• Basic computer skills (email, file management, word processing).
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in varied environments (hot, cold, dusty).
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors.
• Flexible schedule including occasional weekends, evenings, holidays, and emergency call-outs.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment, instruments, and controls.
• Perform advanced electrical tasks: Install motors, starters, wiring, and control panels. Troubleshoot power/control circuits and variable frequency drives. Calibrate instruments and maintain documentation.
• Execute mechanical tasks: Welding, fabrication, and pipefitting. Repair pneumatic and mechanical systems. Rigging and alignment of components.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and contribute to a culture of safety and teamwork.

Benefits

• In addition to base compensation, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and profit-sharing payout.
• Huber also offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package as detailed on the Huber Benefits Hub
• Our employees are our strongest asset, and their safety, health, and well-being is our highest priority. We respect the individual by providing opportunities for professional and personal development.
• Our Principles drive us to create an inclusive workplace where employees share core values, show dignity and respect toward others, and work hard to achieve their best performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees