Maintenance Operator - Auxiliary Services Maintenance - Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics

SSAB•Muscatine, IA

22d•Onsite

About The Position

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture and transportation. SSAB operates five state of the art facilities strategically located in key regions across the U.S. SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S. Jobs at SSAB range from machine operators and sales people to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance and more. SSAB offers challenging careers and comprehensive benefit program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure. SSAB Americas is seeking a Maintenance Operator for its Montpelier, Iowa facility. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical maintenance experience related to heavy manufacturing preferably with focus on overhead cranes.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent
Knowledge of industrial electricity and PLCs
Previous industrial experience
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are required
Minimum Microsoft Office suite computer skills are required
Ability to climb, stand, bend, and to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to work rotating shifts
Subject to working near moving parts of heavy machinery and high voltage equipment where the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required
Capable of working in high noise environment where the use of hearing protection is required
Capable of working at heights and in high and/or extreme temperatures
Subject to working in indoor and outdoor environment
Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Sit, walk climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Reach above shoulder level and below waist level
Use both hands for grasping, fingering, gripping and feeling textures and temperatures
Life and or move up to 10 pounds
Lift and or move up to 50 pounds
Close, distance and peripheral vision
Depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Hearing in person, on the phone, and/or in group settings
Extreme hot and cold conditions
We and humid conditions
Amid fumes, dust, dirt and smoke
In confined areas, high places and around equipment in motion
Amid noise
While wearing personal protective / safety equipment to prevent injury from noise and environmental hazards

Nice To Haves

Associates degree or certificate in mechanical or electrical field
Minimum of 5 years of heavy industrial experience
Heavy industry experience with overhead crane systems to include controls, and mechanical components
NFPA 70E training highly desirable

Responsibilities

Day-to-day preventative maintenance of the plant’s overhead cranes systems
Troubleshooting both mechanical systems and electrical systems
Mechanical and Electrical maintenance along with related alignments
Logging of work into a preventive maintenance system and related work order system
The position may work in other areas of maintenance, including mechanical, electrical and hydraulics.
The position requires knowledge of industrial electricity and PLC’s.
Know and follow all safety rules and evacuation routes in the area
Learn and follow the standard operating procedures and safe operating practices (JSA/SOP) within the department
Develop and use sound operating and maintenance skills through the departmental skills progression
Work in an operational, hands-on capacity
Operate and maintain the equipment for daily operations in the department
Cross train and learn all functions of the department and proficient in each
React effectively to unplanned events and deal with conflicting demands
Act as a team member