Mechanical Technician

Eaton Corporation•Minden, LA

7d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is hiring a Mechanical Technician for its Fibrebond team in Minden, Louisiana. The technician works under limited supervision and uses initiative and judgment to complete assignments based on technical guidance. The role requires competence in In Building requirements and at least one of the following areas: Prefab, Generator, or ACs. Work may include installing air conditioners, waveguides, fire suppression systems, generators, cable trays, grounding wiring, generator exhaust systems, louvers, dampers, vent fans, ice shields, block-out plates, and polyphasers. Fibrebond designs and manufactures pre-integrated modular buildings and power enclosures for mission-critical data center, industrial, utility, and communications customers. The position averages 54 hours per week, including overtime, during core hours between 6:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Overtime is scheduled every other Saturday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The hourly pay range is $16.50–$18.48. Candidates generally must live within 50 miles of the work location; active-duty military candidates are exempt from this geographic restriction. No relocation benefit is offered.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
Ability to work overtime when required.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform required activities including bending, twisting, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting or lowering materials with both hands, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to ascend and descend a ladder, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work outdoors in seasonal temperatures throughout the year.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of trade secrets.
Clear vision, with or without corrective lenses.
Ability to work in a dusty environment.
Eaton does not provide employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience using hand and power tools such as electric drills, portable band saws, chop saws, caulk guns, hammer drills, wrenches, wire crimpers, wire strippers, hydraulic crimpers, and pipe threaders.
Experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret bills of materials, prints, and blueprints to identify parts, equipment, and installation locations.
Measure and cut cable trays and threaded materials according to prints.
Prepare and install cover plates, waveguides, vent fans, polyphasers, AC grills, and related components.
Install halo grounding, ground bars, grounding wires, and cable trays; use crimpers, c-taps, and lugs to connect wiring.
Drill holes and install mounting hardware for cable trays and other building components.
Align, anchor, and caulk waveguides to seal them to walls.
Interpret generator requirements, thread and cut pipe, install and anchor generator pans, and operate a forklift to position generators.
Install generator exhaust thimbles and piping, fuel lines, and fire suppression systems, including cylinders and piping.
Prepare air conditioners for installation; use a forklift to position and secure them, and caulk ACs and sleeves.
Install AC mounting hardware, flashing, louvers, and dampers.
Operate a forklift to move generators and air conditioners into buildings and position them for installation.