Millwright - Hydraulic & Mechanical Maintenance Pro

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp.; Wilton (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. seeks a skilled maintenance professional to inspect, repair, install, and maintain mechanical and hydraulic equipment, ensuring safe plant operations and minimal downtime.

The role requires performing scheduled and emergency repairs, following all safety procedures, and maintaining detailed maintenance documentation. Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, pipefitting, rigging, and crane operation is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Mechanical troubleshooting, hydraulic systems maintenance, and preventive/corrective maintenance.
• Pipefitting and pressure systems.
• Rigging and equipment installation; bearing/shaft/gearbox maintenance.
• Blueprint and schematic interpretation; crane and mobile equipment operation; safety and hazardous waste handling.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, install, adjust, and maintain mechanical and hydraulic equipment to ensure safe and reliable plant operations while minimizing downtime.
• Follow safety procedures and complete required maintenance documentation and reports.
• Operate maintenance tools and equipment and manage hazardous waste per company procedures.
• Lead or support maintenance crews as needed and respond to emergency breakdowns.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Corrective maintenance

Pipefitting

Rigging

Bearing maintenance

Shaft maintenance

Gearbox maintenance

Blueprints and schematics

Safety compliance

Hazardous waste handling

Crane operation

Mobile equipment operation

Job description

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. seeks a skilled maintenance professional to inspect, repair, install, and maintain mechanical and hydraulic equipment, ensuring safe plant operations and minimal downtime.

The role requires performing scheduled and emergency repairs, following all safety procedures, and maintaining detailed maintenance documentation. Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, pipefitting, rigging, and crane operation is essential for success.