Electrical Maintenance Supervisor – Steel Mill Reliability

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. seeks an Electrical Supervisor to lead electrical maintenance in a steel manufacturing environment. You will oversee frontline teams, plan preventive and corrective work, and drive safety and reliability across facilities.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, coordinating with Operations and Engineering, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental requirements. This role supports continuous improvement in a heavy industrial setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Significant experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical and control systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety practices, including Lockout/Tagout and arc flash.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, control drawings, and technical docs.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical maintenance teams to maximize equipment reliability.
• Plan, coordinate, and prioritize maintenance activities across multiple shifts.
• Ensure safety policies, LOTO, arc flash, and energy-control procedures are followed.
• Identify unsafe conditions and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with Operations, Engineering, and Reliability to resolve equipment issues.

Skills

Safety Leadership

Electrical Troubleshooting

Team Leadership

Written & Oral Communication

Reading Electrical Schematics

Education

High School Diploma

Journeyman Electrician

Tools

PLC Programming

CMMS

VFDs/MCCs

Job description

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. seeks an Electrical Supervisor to lead electrical maintenance in a steel manufacturing environment. You will oversee frontline teams, plan preventive and corrective work, and drive safety and reliability across facilities.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, coordinating with Operations and Engineering, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental requirements. This role supports continuous improvement in a heavy industrial setting.