Maintenance Mechanic 1

Nucor•Riverview, MO

43d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Louis Cold Drawn Maintenance Mechanics are responsible for maintaining plant assets using the safest, most efficient, and cost-effective means. The role performs scheduled preventive maintenance, troubleshoots equipment issues—primarily mechanical and electrical—and completes facility repairs, fabrication, and other maintenance work. It also supports work-order administration and spare-parts inventory management. Safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards must be upheld at all times.

Requirements

At least one year of industrial maintenance experience, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Basic knowledge of machining, welding, and equipment fabrication.
Experience operating hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, general fabrication tools, and measuring devices such as tape measures, calipers, and ohm meters.
Ability to read and interpret reports, work instructions, schematics, and blueprints.
Self-driven, with the ability to work with little to no supervision.
Ability to stand, squat, kneel, and occasionally climb stairs and/or ladders.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience reading and interpreting schematics and process flow diagrams.
Experience with basic fabrication.
Experience in industrial maintenance of material handling systems.
Experience with welding techniques.
Experience in construction, commissioning, and start-up of industrial equipment.
Experience operating mobile equipment such as cranes, forklifts, and manlifts.
Extensive experience with hydraulic power units.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance for plant equipment and production lines.
Troubleshoot and correct equipment issues, primarily mechanical and electrical.
Perform facility repairs as required.
Weld for repairs and fabrication projects.
Perform tasks identified and scheduled by the Maintenance Lead and/or Maintenance Supervisor.
Assist in creating, maintaining, and completing work orders through the work-order system.
Assist in tracking, organizing, and maintaining spare-parts inventory and storage areas.
Regularly lift objects weighing more than 50 pounds.
Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards.