Electrical Maintenance Managers - US Steel

TekPro; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Stable, long-term opportunity

Multiple shift options

Strong emphasis on safety and teamwork

Job summary

A renowned manufacturing company in Gary, IN is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Manager to oversee electrical maintenance and reliability in high-volume production operations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in industrial electrical systems and proven leadership skills in heavy manufacturing environments. Responsibilities include leading crews, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and troubleshooting complex electrical systems. This full-time position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance or electrical experience, preferably in steel, foundry, power, or heavy manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of motors, drives, PLC systems, and high‑voltage distribution.
• Proven supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct electrical maintenance crews during assigned shifts.
• Ensure safe and efficient maintenance, repair, and operation of plant electrical systems and equipment.
• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, motors, drives, and high/low‑voltage systems.
• Maintain compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Collaborate with operations, mechanical, and reliability teams to support production goals.
• Train and mentor electricians and apprentices.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Electrical repair

Tools

PLCs

Motors

High-voltage systems

Electrical distribution

Job description

Location: Gary, IN 46405

Hire type: Full-Time

Shift: Multiple Shifts

Pay Range: $90k - $105k /yr

TekPro is partnered with a renowned manufacturer US Steel in Gary, IN in their search for "Electrical Maintenance Managers". The shift manager will oversee electrical maintenance and reliability across high-volume production operations. These are hands‑on leadership roles within a large‑scale industrial facility that runs continuous operations supporting steel production, casting, and finishing lines.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial electrical systems, team leadership, and troubleshooting in heavy manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and direct electrical maintenance crews during assigned shifts
• Ensure safe and efficient maintenance, repair, and operation of plant electrical systems and equipment
• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities to minimize downtime
• Troubleshoot PLCs, motors, drives, and high/low‑voltage systems
• Maintain compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and preventive maintenance programs
• Collaborate with operations, mechanical, and reliability teams to support production goals
• Train and mentor electricians and apprentices

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance or electrical experience, preferably in steel, foundry, power, or heavy manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of motors, drives, PLC systems, and high‑voltage distribution
• Proven supervisory or team leadership experience
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Stable, long‑term opportunity with a world‑class manufacturing leader
• Multiple shift options — choose steady days, consistent afternoons, or rotating coverage depending on your preference
• Strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and professional growth

You should be proficient in

• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair