Maintenance Technician

Chicago-Steel-Holdings-LLC; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Steel plant in Gary, IN is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service all company equipment including shears, burners, saws, forklifts, and office equipment. The role reports to the Maintenance Manager and requires welding certification, blueprints literacy, and strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities include repairing buildings, machines, electrical systems, and performing preventive maintenance; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Blueprints, schematics and piping charts reading required.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Welding certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Make repairs to buildings and equipment; carpentry and painting tasks.
• Disassemble and repair machines; assess trouble and perform minor repairs.
• Operate and tune equipment parts, replace worn components and reassemble.
• Maintain electrical lines and equipment; assist with plant rearrangements.
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic forklift tune-ups.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Problem solving

Education

Welding certificate

Tools

Welding

Forklift operation

Crane troubleshooting

HVAC systems

Job description

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Maintenance Technician

Manual Labor CSIN CHI Steel, Gary, IN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1010

Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Hourly

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician for our Chicago Steel plant. The Maintenance Technician will service all company equipment and machines, shears, burners, saws, forklifts and side loaders, office equipment and minor electrical. This position will report to the Maintenance Manager.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Make repairs to buildings, perform basic carpentry and painting operations, build partitions, benches, repair furniture, etc.
• Tear down machines, equipment or check piping, valves, or electrical equipment todetermineextent of trouble and make minor repairs, obtain approval on major troubles, and make repairs following approval.
• Perform machine operations to make minor replacement parts, replace worn or brokenpartsand reassemble, fitting parts, scraping, and reaming bearings and adjustingmachineto provide proper operation.
• Maintain and install electrical lines and equipment in connection with plant rearrangement or new equipment.
• Make repairs or replacements in air, steam, oil or gas lines and controls.
• Carry on preventive maintenance prescribed schedule.
• Perform basic fork truck tune-ups and repairs.

Position Requirements

• Strong ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and piping charts.
• Good mathematical and computer skills
• Knowledge of company polices and safety rules.
• Knowledge of labor cards, routing and move tickets.
• Basic arc (SMAW) welding skills.
• Understanding of press operation.
• Will have to travel when needed
• Welding certificate required
• Competence in pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical energy, 3 phase motors and controllers, familiarity with basic hand tools
• A sense of urgency when responding to call and repairs
• Familiar with cranes trouble shooting
• HVAC and refrigerant systems skills.
• Certified forklift operator
• Comply with company policies, procedures, shop and safety rules