Automation Technician

JSW Steel Limited; Mingo Junction (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

JSW Steel Limited in Mingo Junction, Ohio, is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls across multiple furnace and caster areas. The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance, reading schematics, and coordinating with maintenance and operations teams.

Candidate should have 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical, instrumentation and controls, with an Associate's degree or higher in a

Qualifications

• 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical, instrumentation and controls.
• Associates degree in PLC, industrial electrical, electromechanical, automation, or similar field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment in Electric Arc Furnace, Ladle Metallurgical Furnace, Continuous Caster, and other support equipment.
• Install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot instrumentation, controls and electrical systems (480VAC/120VAC/24VDC).
• Perform preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance per procedures.
• Read electrical schematics and diagnose failures; document tasks and develop PM plans.
• Collaborate with maintenance, operations and automation staff to solve problems.
• Work in various mill areas with risk of confined spaces, high voltage and molten metal nearby.

Skills

PLC

Instrumentation

Electrical systems

Maintenance

Education

Associates or better (Electrical/Industrial)

Tools

SCADA systems

Electrical test equipment

Job description

• Maintain equipment in Electric Arc Furnace, Ladle Metallurgical Furnace, Continuous Caster, and all support equipment.
• Install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot instrumentation , controls, and electrical systems (480VAC/120VAC/24VDC) including, but not limited to: transmitters, low voltage switchgear, transformers, protective relays and motor control centers, 24VDC systems, PLCs, UPS, conduits, cable, relays, instrument loops, flow meters, pressure probes, temperature probes, level probes, switches, alarm and telemetry systems.
• Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance in accordance with established procedures.
• Properly use instrumentation, control and electrical test equipment and other similar tools.
• Open and close circuit breakers as required for proper system operation and electrical isolation.
• Perform plant electrical switching and lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) of equipment in accordance with approved procedures, prudent operation, and maintenance best practices.
• Read electrical schematics and apply technical knowledge to understand and diagnose equipment and electrical failures.
• Document completed tasks, develop PM plan, and mitigate future breakdowns.
• Work with other maintenance, operations, and automation personnel to solve multifaceted problems.
• Work in various areas of the mill. Dependent upon the area and maintenance needs, there will be work in confined spaces, elevated heights, and in close proximity to molten metal, high voltage and high-pressure systems.

Travel Required

No .

Education

Preferred

Associates or better.

Experience

Required

Associates in PLC, Industrial Electrical, Electromechanical, Automation, Electrical Engineering, or similar field.

Preferred

3 years:

Minimum of 3 years of hands-on work experience in industrial electrical, instrumentation and controls.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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