Maintenance Electrician

Sharon Tube Company; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee Loyalty Awards

Job summary

Sharon Tube Company in Niles, OH is hiring a Maintenance Electrician to repair and rebuild tube mill production equipment. The role focuses on electrical maintenance, safety, and uptime, with hands-on problem solving in a fast-paced industrial setting.

You will read blueprints and schematics, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and perform preventive maintenance, changeovers, and parts fabrication while following OSHA and LOTO procedures. Experience in heavy manufacturing required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a heavy manufacturing maintenance role.
• High school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship, journeyman training preferred.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with electrical systems and PLCs.
• Effective communicator with basic math skills and ability to read technical documentation.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Performs electrical maintenance on production equipment while adhering to safety procedures (LOTO).
• Ensures guards and safety mechanisms are installed and functional before returning equipment to service.
• Monitors inventory levels for parts and supplies; places and verifies orders as necessary.
• Uses maintenance management systems to track and report equipment status.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, manuals, and schematics to identify and resolve issues.
• Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical issues, escalating when needed.
• Executes breakdown repairs, preventive maintenance, and changeovers to minimize downtime.
• Observes and diagnoses issues using mechanical devices and precision instruments.
• Fabricates replacement parts using standard machine shop tools.
• Maintains a clean, safe work environment and adheres to safety protocols.
• Operates powered industrial trucks, cranes, and lifting equipment.
• Supports continuous improvement and participates in team problem solving.
• Complies with OSHA safety standards and hazard communication.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics/blueprints

PLCs familiarity

Mathematics basics

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship/Journeyman training preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Maintenance Electrician### Maintenance ElectricianApply: Niles, OH: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR003021**You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.**Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.**We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.****Come build a career you believe in.****About the Role** As a **Maintenance Electrician** at Sharon Tube, located in Niles, OH, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient repair and rebuild of tube mill production equipment. This position directly impacts equipment quality, uptime, and overall production yield. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on problem-solving, thrives in a fast-paced industrial setting, and has a strong aptitude for electrical and mechanical systems. **What You’ll Do*** Performs electrical maintenance on production equipment while adhering to all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)* Ensures guards and safety mechanisms are properly installed and functional before returning equipment to service* Monitors inventory levels for parts and supplies; places and verifies orders as necessary* Utilizes manual and computerized maintenance management systems to track and report equipment status* Reads and interprets blueprints, manuals, and schematics to identify and resolve equipment issues* Troubleshoots and resolves electrical and mechanical issues, escalating unresolved problems to supervisors* Executes breakdown repairs, preventive maintenance tasks, and changeovers to minimize downtime* Observes and diagnoses issues using mechanical devices and precision instruments* Fabricates replacement parts using standard machine shop tools* Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company safety protocols* Operates powered industrial trucks, overhead cranes, and portable lifting equipment* Supports continuous improvement efforts and participates in team-based problem solving* Complies with OSHA safety standards, including hazard communication, lockout procedures, and ergonomics* Promotes a safety-first culture and adheres to all company policies and procedures* Performs additional duties as assigned by the supervisor **Who You Are*** Minimum of 5 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment, preferably in maintenance* High school diploma or equivalent required; apprenticeship, journeyman training, military service, or equivalent training preferred* Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment* Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with electrical systems and PLCs* Effective communicator with basic math skills and the ability to read technical documentation* Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment* Ability to pass job-related testing, physical exam, and drug screening* Team-oriented with a strong work ethic and collaborative mindset **Physical Abilities*** Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds* Ability to stand or walk for extended periods throughout the shift* Ability to bend, twist, stoop, sit, kneel, crawl, and reach in all directions* Other physical demands as required for the position **What You’ll Get** Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:* Competitive Compensation* Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities* 401(k) with Company Match* Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance* Tuition Assistance Program* Paid Vacation & Holidays* Employee Loyalty AwardsZekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.M/F/D/V