Industrial Electrician: PLC & Drives, Preventive Maintenance

Steel-Dynamic; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics is seeking a maintenance electrician to protect and optimize plant electrical systems. The role covers preventive maintenance, daily equipment inspections, and on-the-floor installation and repair of equipment to keep production lines running smoothly.

Qualified candidates will have PLC/inverter drive experience, hydraulic knowledge, and strong electrical/electronic fundamentals. Prior crane experience is a plus; this is an on-site, full-time position at our Terre Haute facility.

Qualifications

• Training in industrial electricity.
• Knowledge of hydraulics.
• PLC and INVERTER drive experience.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Know and understand electrical principles and electronics.
• Diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of diverse electrical equipment.
• Proficient with electrical instruments, hand and power tools.
• Experience working on high bay overhead cranes.
• Preferred: Siemens PLC and INVERTER drive experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete preventative maintenance tickets (PM's).
• Inspect electrical equipment daily.
• Installation and repair of equipment.
• Inspect production lines daily.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures.

Skills

Industrial electricity training

Hydraulics knowledge

PLC and INVERTER drive experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical principles & electronics

Diagnostic skills

Diverse electrical equipment knowledge

Electrical instruments & hand tools

High bay overhead cranes experience

Job description

Steel Dynamics is seeking a maintenance electrician to protect and optimize plant electrical systems. The role covers preventive maintenance, daily equipment inspections, and on-the-floor installation and repair of equipment to keep production lines running smoothly.

Qualified candidates will have PLC/inverter drive experience, hydraulic knowledge, and strong electrical/electronic fundamentals. Prior crane experience is a plus; this is an on-site, full-time position at our Terre Haute facility.