Industrial Maintenance Technician — Heavy Equipment & PLCs

Commercial Metals; Catoosa (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

PTO & Vacation

401(k) match

Lifestyle benefit

Competitive compensation

Life & disability insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Training & advancement

Job summary

Commercial Metals is hiring for a heavy industrial maintenance role where you will service and repair critical equipment across our manufacturing and fabricating sites. You could operate cranes, run processing lines, and troubleshoot complex electrical and hydraulic systems with a focus on reducing downtime and maintaining safety.

The position requires 2–4+ years in heavy industrial maintenance, strong electrical and mechanical skills, and the ability to work in high heat and dusty environments.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years in heavy industrial maintenance.
• Experience with motors, drives, PLC basics, and 480V systems.
• Hydraulics and mechanical systems knowledge.
• Overhead crane experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair equipment including overhead cranes, conveyors, heaters, pumps, and hydraulics.
• Troubleshoot quickly to minimize downtime on a continuous process line.
• Perform predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance.
• Support rapid breakdown recovery and identify root causes.
• Work directly with operations during production.
• Maintain work orders, parts tracking, and failure documentation.
• Improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Provide fabrication and welding support as needed.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Motors & drives

PLC basics

480V systems

Hydraulics knowledge

Overhead crane experience

Heat/dust tolerance

Self-sufficient prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Commercial Metals is hiring for a heavy industrial maintenance role where you will service and repair critical equipment across our manufacturing and fabricating sites. You could operate cranes, run processing lines, and troubleshoot complex electrical and hydraulic systems with a focus on reducing downtime and maintaining safety.

The position requires 2–4+ years in heavy industrial maintenance, strong electrical and mechanical skills, and the ability to work in high heat and dusty environments.