Mill Reliability Mechanic — Keep Production Rolling

100Hires, Inc.; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Life/AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Biweekly production bonuses

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Career path

Job summary

Gerdau seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to keep a steel mill running safely and efficiently. You will diagnose, dismantle, repair, and reassemble mill components, perform preventive maintenance, and document work while guarding against environmental hazards.

Expect a rotating schedule and opportunities for growth. Required is 3–5 years in heavy industrial maintenance, with knowledge of motors, gearboxes, lubrication, welding, pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rigging; Ramsey test

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of heavy machinery maintenance in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of AC/DC motors, gearbox mechanics, lubrication principles, welding, NFPA 70E.
• Knowledge of pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, stick and TIG welding, and rigging principles.
• Communication skills to collaborate with supervisors, engineers, maintenance, and production operators.
• Successful completion of the Ramsey Mechanical Maintenance Test.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose malfunctions by observing, safely operating equipment, and determine repair vs. replace.
• Dismantle, repair, lubricate, reassemble, and install parts to OEM standards.
• Perform preventive maintenance: inspect, clean, lubricate, and adjust feed, speed, and power input/output.
• Tear down, replace, install, and assemble parts and accessories to OEM standards.
• Document work and flag environmental hazards identified during duties.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

AC/DC motors

Gearbox mechanics

Lubrication principles

Welding (TIG)

Welding (Stick)

NFPA 70E

Pumps

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Rigging

Industrial controls

VFDs

PLC/HMI

Servo motors

LOTO

Education

Ramsey Mechanical Maintenance Test

Tools

TIG welders

Stick welders

Allen Bradley controls

ABB controls

Siemens controls

Power tools

Measurement gauges

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Gerdau seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to keep a steel mill running safely and efficiently. You will diagnose, dismantle, repair, and reassemble mill components, perform preventive maintenance, and document work while guarding against environmental hazards.

Expect a rotating schedule and opportunities for growth. Required is 3–5 years in heavy industrial maintenance, with knowledge of motors, gearboxes, lubrication, welding, pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rigging; Ramsey test