Industrial Maintenance Tech – PLCs & Equipment Repair

Ryerson; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryerson is seeking a Maintenance Tech to support plant and facilities maintenance in a manufacturing environment. You will work with the company system and preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability.

Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining processing equipment, coordinating outside services, and training operators on maintenance tasks, while upholding a safe work culture and adherence to schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, preferably steel processing.
• Knowledge of coil processing equipment and OSHA requirements.
• Proficiency with PLCs, electrical, mechanical, air, hydraulics, and blueprints.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage changing priorities.
• Physical ability to pass vision/hearing/mobility exam.
• Onboarding into an apprenticeship program is part of the process.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain plant equipment daily, including processing, material handling, overhead cranes, and building repairs.
• Promote a safe work environment and follow maintenance schedules.
• Complete preventive maintenance programs on time.
• Train and supervise operators on daily maintenance tasks.
• Respond to unscheduled breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate outside maintenance and order parts as needed.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical systems

Mechanical skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Blueprint reading

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Coil processing equipment (cut-to-length, slitters)

Job description

Ryerson is seeking a Maintenance Tech to support plant and facilities maintenance in a manufacturing environment. You will work with the company system and preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability.

Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining processing equipment, coordinating outside services, and training operators on maintenance tasks, while upholding a safe work culture and adherence to schedules.