Shift Manager MES (Mobile Equipment Shop) Maintenance

U.S. Steel • Mountain Iron, MN

233d • $76,208 - $114,313

About The Position

This is a Maintenance Shift Manager position at our Mobile Equipment Shop (MES) at Minntac. This position is responsible to oversee the bargaining unit in their role to repair and maintain mobile equipment. The Maintenance Shift Manager MES is also responsible for the following: Administer the U. S. Steel safety program to ensure a safe work environment, including proper housekeeping. Directly supervise union employees and work closely with vendors and contractors. Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assign duties accordingly. Coordinate, organize, and direct activities of maintenance crews. Assists workers in diagnosing malfunction in machinery and equipment. Maintain proper inventories of required spares in order to provide efficient operations. Coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance with a team of mechanical/electrical maintenance staff. Use technical knowledge, equipment documentation, safety procedures, and maintenance schedules to follow, improve, and develop preventative and routine maintenance programs. Devise and implement cost saving strategies. Develop and implement methods and procedures designed to eliminate maintenance problems and improve product quality. Perform administrative activities such as scheduling crews, completing reports, conducting safety conversations, and complying other reporting as necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years work experience supervising crews in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Ability to work rotating shifts which will include extended workdays, weekends, and holidays.
• This is a safety sensitive position requiring drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Administer the U. S. Steel safety program to ensure a safe work environment, including proper housekeeping.
• Directly supervise union employees and work closely with vendors and contractors.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assign duties accordingly.
• Coordinate, organize, and direct activities of maintenance crews.
• Assist workers in diagnosing malfunction in machinery and equipment.
• Maintain proper inventories of required spares in order to provide efficient operations.
• Coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance with a team of mechanical/electrical maintenance staff.
• Use technical knowledge, equipment documentation, safety procedures, and maintenance schedules to follow, improve, and develop preventative and routine maintenance programs.
• Devise and implement cost saving strategies.
• Develop and implement methods and procedures designed to eliminate maintenance problems and improve product quality.
• Perform administrative activities such as scheduling crews, completing reports, conducting safety conversations, and complying other reporting as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: High school or GED