Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician — Profit Sharing & Stock

Steel Dynamics, Inc.; Dayton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay & bonuses

Full medical/dental/vision insurance

HSA with company contribution

Annual bonus (profit sharing)

401(k) with company match

Stock award

Stock purchase plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

OmniSource is seeking a skilled Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to inspect, repair, and maintain machinery and systems for the auto shredder. You will collaborate with production and operations to resolve issues quickly and keep lines moving with a strong safety focus.

The role requires hands-on experience with industrial machinery, welding, electro-mechanical repairs, and PLCs. A safety-driven mindset and the ability to work autonomously are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficient in comprehending schematics, hydraulics, and pneumatic diagrams, mechanical blueprints, welding, and fabricating skills.
• Ability to analyze issues, troubleshoot malfunctions, and find effective solutions.
• Prior experience maintaining industrial machinery, preferably shredders or similar heavy-duty equipment.
• Must be able to operate maintenance vehicles and equipment safely.
• Experience in three phase and single phase electrical repairs.
• Must be able to perform general electrical repairs.
• Ability to perform basic welding and fabrication tasks to repair components as needed.
• Must be able to arc weld with stick and mig abilities.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs without direct supervision.
• Must have working understanding of programmable logic controllers.
• Ability to thoroughly inspect equipment and identify potential problems before they become major issues.
• Commit to safety practices and follow safety regulations related to operating heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance tasks according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
• React to emergency breakdowns.
• Diagnose mechanical issues with the shredder, identify faulty components, replace worn parts, repair hydraulic leaks, and address malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Assist with installation of utilities and equipment.
• Adhere to all safety protocols when working around the shredder, including the use of proper personal protective equipment and follow lockout/tagout procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Schematics & diagrams

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical blueprints

Welding & fabrication

Troubleshooting

Industrial machinery

Electrical repairs

Lockout/Tagout safety

PLC knowledge

Tools

Welding equipment

Electrical testers

Hydraulic test equipment

Pneumatic tools

PLC programming tools

Job description

OmniSource is seeking a skilled Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to inspect, repair, and maintain machinery and systems for the auto shredder. You will collaborate with production and operations to resolve issues quickly and keep lines moving with a strong safety focus.

The role requires hands-on experience with industrial machinery, welding, electro-mechanical repairs, and PLCs. A safety-driven mindset and the ability to work autonomously are essential.