Hot Mill Mechanical Maintenance Shift Technician, BRS
About The Position
This industrial maintenance position is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting a wide range of equipment in the CSP area of the Big River Steel facility. The role supports production and maintenance teams in a fast-paced steel mill environment and contributes to a safe, reliable, and productive workplace. The position does not directly supervise others, but performs a team leadership role by assigning tasks to maintenance team members under the direction of the CSP Maintenance Supervisor. Typical hours are four 12-hour shifts, rotating between days and nights, with some weekend and holiday work and overtime. The work takes place in a steel mill production area with extreme temperatures, high noise levels, and dusty or greasy conditions, and is physically demanding.
Requirements
- Demonstrated focus on safety and willingness to apply it proactively in a team environment.
- Quality- and detail-oriented, with strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Adaptability to changes in job duties and eagerness to learn and apply new knowledge.
- Reliable team player with good communication skills.
- Highly motivated and self-directed, and willing to work extra hours when needed.
- Demonstrated proficiency using precision measuring instruments.
- Experience reading mechanical blueprints and hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
- Working knowledge of industrial hydraulics and power transmission systems.
- Basic computer skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- At least 2 years of work experience as an industrial mechanic is preferred.
- MS Excel, Word, and Outlook skills are a plus.
- A technical certificate in Steel or Industrial Technology, or a closely related field, is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance on, and repair complex mechanical equipment.
- Install or modify mechanical equipment in accordance with applicable codes, manuals, schematic diagrams, and other specifications.
- Assist Caster and Hot Mill production personnel during turnarounds, roll changes, and other operational tasks needed to support production.
- Work collectively with the Mold and Segment / Roll Shop teams.
- Assist maintenance teams in other mill departments when circumstances arise.
- Work with electrical and operations personnel to help develop a safety-focused and productive team.
- Support maintenance teammates in maintaining a positive, efficient work environment focused on safety and reliability.
- Assign tasks to other maintenance team members as part of a team leadership role under the direction of the CSP Maintenance Supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
