Maintenance Tech - Steel Ventures

Steel-Dynamic; Wurtland (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. seeks a Maintenance Mechanic/Welder to diagnose, repair, install and maintain heavy manufacturing equipment at our Kentucky facility.

The role covers fabricating and maintaining steel fabrication equipment including saws, punches, presses, welding apparatus, robot weld lines, and coating systems. The ideal candidate has proven experience with hydraulics and pneumatics, cranes/hoists and PLC troubleshooting, and is able to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Qualifications

• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience with maintaining cranes and hoists.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot maintenance and electrical issues; perform preventive maintenance (PM).
• Diagnose, repair, install and maintain heavy manufacturing equipment including weld lines.
• Operate and read 480 VAC motor controls and Ac Drive/DC Motor systems; weld as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Welding

Reading schematics

Tools

PLC systems

Electrical schematics

Hydraulic/pneumatic systems

Job description

Subsidiary

Steel of West Virginia

Overview

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is the third-largest carbon steel producer in the U.S. and is one of the top steel recyclers in North America. A Fortune 500 Company, SDI is repeatedly recognized for being an industry leader, from Forbes 2021 “World’s Best Employers” to Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies”. SDI continues to push to be the industry leader and gold standard for corporate governance.

Steel Ventures is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic/Welder with experience working in heavy manufacturing. The Maintenance Mechanic should be experienced in diagnosing, repairing, installing, and maintaining industrial equipment.

The successful candidate will be a vital member of our team, maintaining steel fabrication equipment including saws, punches, presses, welding equipment, robot weld lines, and painting and coating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance Tech will be required to Troubleshoot Maintenance/ Electrical issues. Must perform routine maintenance, such as preventive maintenance (PM).

  • Must know 480 VAC motor controls
  • AC crane knowledge along with Ac Drive/ DC Motor knowledge
  • PLC knowledge for troubleshooting issues on the mill.
  • Must be able to weld
  • Need to be able to read Electrical Schematics/Mechanical drawings
  • Any other duties that may be assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics; and
• Experience with maintaining cranes and hoists.

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.