Electrical Maintenance Management Associate (Rotational)

United States Steel Corporation; Mountain Iron (MN); On-site; USD 71,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

U. S. Steel is offering a Management Associate – Electrical Maintenance program in its Northern Minnesota taconite facilities.

The program targets new graduates with a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and provides 12–24 months of cross‑functional training, including safety, quality, leadership, and problem solving. The role requires rotating schedules, weekends/holidays, and a safety‑sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Must have graduated within the last three years from an accredited college or university at the time of hire.
• Must have less than three years of professional work experience.
• Extensive computer skills with Microsoft Office products.
• Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Prior internship a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering and/or business principles and problem-solving techniques in a manufacturing environment to ensure maximum operating efficiency while handling the pressure of managing a production crew in a heavily unionized environment.
• Supervise, direct, and coordinate the efforts of experienced technicians to keep the production operations running at maximum efficiency with minimum interruption; consult with other production and maintenance managers, plant engineers, staff professionals, and outside equipment manufacturers; and select, train, and supervise employees.
• Make design modifications to existing equipment to reduce maintenance, improve reliability and improve product quality; perform equipment failure analysis and make appropriate recommendations.
• Review proposed equipment replacement or upgrades, including capital projects with multi-million dollar budgets.
• Work with consultants and equipment vendors to ensure process requirements and applicable standards and codes are met.
• Engage in maintenance planning functions to minimize downtime; investigate process improvements and participate in facilities upgrades.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

U. S. Steel is offering a Management Associate – Electrical Maintenance program in its Northern Minnesota taconite facilities.

The program targets new graduates with a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and provides 12–24 months of cross‑functional training, including safety, quality, leadership, and problem solving. The role requires rotating schedules, weekends/holidays, and a safety‑sensitive environment.