Industrial Maintenance Technician – Heavy Equipment

Commercial Metals; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits coverage

PTO and vacation

401(k) with 4.5% company match

Company-paid life and disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Training and advancement opportunities

Competitive bonuses

Job summary

Commercial Metals seeks a skilled maintenance technician to support our recycling centers, fabrication plants, and steel mills. You will inspect equipment, perform repairs, and participate in safety programs while working across various facilities.

A strong mechanical and electrical background, plus a willingness to learn, keeps operations efficient. Role involves outdoor work in all weather, shift rotation, and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Welding skills preferred.
• Able to read technical documents and service manuals.
• Both mechanically and electrically inclined.
• Experience servicing industrial equipment.
• Follow OSHA/EPA safety policies and company rules.
• Minimum 4 years in a heavy industrial environment.
• Strong work ethic and safe working habits.
• Knowledge of hydraulics is a plus.
• Team player in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and climb ladders.
• Work rotating shifts with some overtime.

Responsibilities

• Effectively monitor and inspect equipment for defects.
• Participates in the CMC Safety Programs and upholds the CMC Safety Culture.
• Perform additional duties as needed.
• Perform all facets of the repair safely using tools at various heights or conditions.
• Perform building maintenance as required.
• Purchase supplies and parts for repair, track requisitions.
• Cross train as required.
• Attend extensive training regarding applicable equipment.
• Maintain clean tools and work areas; keep equipment in good condition.
• Document maintenance/safety activities in computer systems; enter work orders and actions.
• Repair and maintain shop machinery including overhead cranes, shears, benders, welders.
• Collaborate with other Technicians on job orders and troubleshooting.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Welding

Technical reading

Mechanical & electrical

Equipment servicing

Safety compliance

Root cause analysis

Hand & power tools

Lifting/capacity 50 lbs

Shift work/overtime

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Hydraulics

Job description

Commercial Metals seeks a skilled maintenance technician to support our recycling centers, fabrication plants, and steel mills. You will inspect equipment, perform repairs, and participate in safety programs while working across various facilities.

A strong mechanical and electrical background, plus a willingness to learn, keeps operations efficient. Role involves outdoor work in all weather, shift rotation, and overtime as needed.