Industrial Maintenance Technician - PLCs, PM & Apprenticeship

Ryerson Canada; Blytheville (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryerson in Blytheville, AR seeks a Maintenance Technician to sustain plant and facilities operations, including equipment maintenance and preventive programs. You will work with the company computer system and support reliability initiatives.

The role requires 3–5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, knowledge of coil processing equipment, and enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3-5 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing facility, preferably steel processing.
• Knowledge of coil processing equipment (cut-to-length & slitters).
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements regarding equipment.
• Proficient with PLCs, electrical, mechanical, air, hydraulics & blue prints.
• Preventive maintenance programs.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage changing priorities and multiple tasks.
• Physical ability to pass vision, hearing, and mobility exams.
• Enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program as part of onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain plant equipment daily, including processing equipment and material handling equipment.
• Promote and demonstrate a safe work environment.
• Follow maintenance schedule and complete preventive maintenance programs.
• Train and supervise operators on daily maintenance tasks.
• Respond to unscheduled breakdowns with urgency to reduce downtime.
• Coordinate outside maintenance services as needed.
• Order parts to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
• Other duties as assigned or may change at any time.

Skills

PLC's

Electrical

Mechanical

Blueprints

Preventive maintenance

Organizational skills

Physical ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Registered apprenticeship program enrollment

Job description

Ryerson in Blytheville, AR seeks a Maintenance Technician to sustain plant and facilities operations, including equipment maintenance and preventive programs. You will work with the company computer system and support reliability initiatives.

The role requires 3–5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, knowledge of coil processing equipment, and enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program. Equal opportunity employer.