Associate Maintenance Worker at Alcoa USA Group in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Job Description:

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products, with a strong portfolio of value-added cast and rolled products and substantial energy assets. Alcoa is built on a foundation of strong values and operating excellence dating back nearly 130 years to the world-changing discovery that made aluminum an affordable and vital part of modern life. Since inventing the aluminum industry, and throughout our history, our talented Alcoans have followed on with breakthrough innovations and best practices that have led to efficiency, safety, sustainability and stronger communities wherever we operate.

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products, with a strong portfolio of value-added cast and rolled products and substantial energy assets. Alcoa is built on a foundation of strong values and operating excellence dating back nearly 130 years to the world-changing discovery that made aluminum an affordable and vital part of modern life. Since inventing the aluminum industry, and throughout our history, our talented Alcoans have followed on with breakthrough innovations and best practices that have led to efficiency, safety, sustainability and stronger communities wherever we operate.

Job Description

An exciting opportunity exists within our Maintenance Team at Alcoa Lake Charles for a Multi-Craft Electrician!

Responsible for the shift's maintenance needs as the electrical subject matter expert, and assisting with some millwright responsibilities. Daily task include: reading equipment manuals, prints, and schematics to troubleshoot/calibrate instruments and drives; and installing motors, drives, and components. Some of this work will be in elevated spaces and require lifting up to fifty pounds on occasion. Most work involves 24v, 120v, 240v, and 480v. Some work on direct current motors as well.

About you

Our values – act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people – are at the foundation of everything we do. To be successful in this role and to play a part in our ongoing success we desire the following background:

• Demonstrated ability as an industrial maintenance electrical journeyman


• High school diploma/GED


• Computer proficiency to search for drawings, procedures, and use of our maintenance management software


• Willingness to perform minor mechanical activities to include, but not limited to: change bearings, change couplings, running heavy equipment, minor welding, torching, & grinding, greasing, and cable changes


• Be engaged and contribute daily to the team's success!

About where you will work

Our facility is in South-West Louisiana and provides anode grade petroleum coke for aluminum production. The site employs a team of 50 and maintains a positive relationship with local contractors and Union leadership. The expert team is an excellent resource for mentorship.

Alcoa offers a competitive employee benefit and compensation package that includes healthcare, 401K, and paid time off.

Additional information

• Candidates will be contacted if considered for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date. An electrical proficiency test will be administered and along with an interview board.


• Find out more about working for Alcoa at: https://www.alcoa.com/global/en/careers/default.asp

Alcoa encourages applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds and those with different skills and life experiences. Alcoa is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.