Maintenance Mechanic: Keep Production Running

United States Steel; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Steel in Gary, IN is seeking a maintenance technician to install, maintain, and repair mechanical systems on production lines. Diagnose faults to keep production on schedule and assist with operational tasks as needed.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ year hands-on experience or formal education in print reading and troubleshooting, and ability to work rotating shifts with overtime. Safety-first with full PPE is mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and ability to pass required assessment tests.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience or formal education in print reading and troubleshooting.
• Comfort with rotating schedules, including weekends, plus overtime when required.
• Safety is non-negotiable; follow all safety procedures and guidelines without exception.
• Wear the full PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective clothing, boots with metatarsal protection.

Responsibilities

• Keep equipment healthy: install, maintain, and repair a wide variety of mechanical systems.
• Diagnose issues quickly to keep production efficient and on schedule.
• Operate machinery during repair and jump into operational tasks when needed.
• Balance independent work with teamwork alongside experienced maintenance technicians.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Maintenance and repair

Print reading

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

United States Steel in Gary, IN is seeking a maintenance technician to install, maintain, and repair mechanical systems on production lines. Diagnose faults to keep production on schedule and assist with operational tasks as needed.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ year hands-on experience or formal education in print reading and troubleshooting, and ability to work rotating shifts with overtime. Safety-first with full PPE is mandatory.