2nd Shift Maintenance Technician – Metals Plant & PLCs

Ryerson; Blytheville (AR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryerson in Blytheville, AR, is seeking a 2nd shift Maintenance Tech to service plant equipment and support preventive maintenance programs. This role involves hands-on repair of processing and material handling equipment, overhead cranes, and building systems.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to schedules, training of operators, and coordinating with outside vendors. Onboarding includes enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Knowledge of coil processing equipment (cut-to-length & slitters).
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements regarding equipment.
• Proficient with PLC's, electrical, mechanical, air, hydraulics & blue prints.
• Preventive maintenance programs.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage changing priorities and multiple tasks.
• Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility.
• Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain plant equipment in an efficient manner on a daily basis including processing equipment, material handling equipment, overhead cranes & building repairs.
• Promote & demonstrate a safe work environment
• Comply to maintenance schedule & completion of preventive maintenance programs
• Training & supervision of operators on daily maintenance tasks for equipment
• Ability to react to unscheduled breakdowns with urgency. Help to eliminate machine downtime
• Coordinate outside maintenance services as required
• Order parts as required to keep equipment operating in a safe/efficient basis
• All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Skills

Maintenance experience

Strong organizational skills

Apprenticeship program

Physical ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PLC's

Electrical systems

Hydraulics systems

Blueprints

Job description

Ryerson in Blytheville, AR, is seeking a 2nd shift Maintenance Tech to service plant equipment and support preventive maintenance programs. This role involves hands-on repair of processing and material handling equipment, overhead cranes, and building systems.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to schedules, training of operators, and coordinating with outside vendors. Onboarding includes enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program.