Hot Mill Electrical Maintenance Shift Technician, BRS

United States Steel Corporation; Town of Osceola (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

U. S. Steel is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to maintain and troubleshoot a broad range of equipment in the hot mill area.

You will repair complex electrical systems, install new equipment per schematics, and work with maintenance and operations to uphold safety and reliability across a high-speed HM environment. The role requires a strong safety mindset, 5+ years in industrial electrical work, NFPA 70E knowledge, Siemens PLC familiarity, and the ability to read electrical,

Qualifications

• Demonstrated safety focus and commitment to teamwork.
• Attention to detail with strong technical and analytical problem solving.
• Adaptability and eagerness to learn new knowledge.
• Reliable team player with good communication skills.
• Highly motivated, self-directed, and willing to work extra hours.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience as an industrial electrician.
• Experience with NFPA 70E practices.
• Familiar with common electrical tools and measuring instruments.
• Experience reading electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Strong working knowledge of 480V 3-phase electrical distribution systems and motor control.
• Basic PLC programming experience (Siemens preferred).
• HS diploma or equivalent and electrical degree or training required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on complex electrical equipment, including PLCs, control circuits, I/O devices, and VFDs.
• Install or modify electrical equipment following electrical codes and schematics with minimal instruction.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations to support safety, reliability, and productive HM team.
• Assist in developing work safety programs, PM systems, and spare parts lists for the electrical group.

Job description

This position is an industrial electrician responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting a wide range of equipment in the hot mill area of Big River Steel facility. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on complex electrical equipment,
including PLCs, control circuits, communication systems, I/O field devices, and VFD drives/motors.
2. Install or modify electrical equipment following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams,
and other specifications with minimal instruction after general assignment.
3. Work directly with all maintenance and operations personnel in a fast-paced environment to help
develop a safety focused and productive HM team and support electrical teammates to help maintain a
positive and efficient work environment focused on safety and reliability.
4. Assist in the development of a work safety program, PM system, personnel training program, and
equipment spares list for the electrical group.

Qualifications: 1. Demonstrated safety focus and willingness to proactively apply it in a team environment
2. Quality and detail oriented with strong technical and analytical problem solving skills
3. Adaptability to accept changes in job duties and eagerness to learn and apply new knowledge
4. Reliable team player with good communication skills
5. Highly motivated, self-directed, and willing to put in extra hours when needed
6. Minimum 5 years of work experience as an industrial electrician
7. Previous experience with NFPA 70E practices
8. Familiar with common electrical tools and measuring instruments
9. Experience reading electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
10. Strong working knowledge of 480 volt 3 phase electrical distribution systems and motor control
11. Basic PLC programing experience (Siemens preferred)
12. HS diploma or equivalent and electrical degree or training is required

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Environment is typical for a steel mill production area, with extreme temperatures, high noiselevels, and dusty/greasy areas. Physically demanding work will be required in the production environment.

Supervisory Responsibility: Hot Mill Electrical Maintenance Shift Technician

Competency Summary

At U. S. Steel all employees are expected to display the following core competencies every day to advance corporate, team and individual goals:
Think: Think Critically and Drive Change
Lead: Develop Talent and Collaborate
Do: Empower Performance and Deliver Results

Company Overview

Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy.
Underneath it all is our Culture of Caring, which shows up in our community partnerships, charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, scholarship programs, leadership training, and much more. And of course, it takes shape in a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel.
We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following:

• Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies® 2022, ’23, ‘24
• Disability: IN’s Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, ’22, ’23, ‘24
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Equality 100 Award 2020, ’21, ’22, ’23-24, ‘25
• Military Times’ Best for Vets: Employers 2023, ‘24

Conducting business with integrity and with the highest ethical values has underpinned U. S. Steel’s success for over 100 years, and it remains critical to our company’s success in the future. U. S. Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) according to job qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, genetics, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, disability status or status as a protected Veteran or any other legally protected group status. (California residents may visit www.ussteel.com/CANotice regarding collection of personal information and U. S. Steel's privacy practices.)