The posting
Job purpose: To provide on shift maintenance of electrical systems, utilizing knowledge of industrial electricity and PLCs. This position requires working on rotating swing shifts. Duties and responsibilities:
Follow all maintenance JSA’s, and SSAB’s safety policies Maintain and troubleshoot medium and low voltage control systems and power distribution Repair and maintain all electrical equipment in Reheat, Rolling Mill, Finishing and Shipping areas Utilize PLC’s to diagnose problems related to plant equipment Perform PM’s on area equipment Perform Lockout / Tagout of equipment Implement software changes to improve processes Install new equipment related to projects Maintain plant building services, overhead lighting, heat trace circuits, 120/208V and 480V electrical distribution Maintain and install equipment in 480 Volt 3 phase power distribution systems Perform preventative maintenance on DC motors and low and medium voltage equipment Trouble shoot and tune control loops on proportional and servo valve applications Maintain and install video equipment Engineer, Design, install and commission new equipment and control systems Use IBA data collection system to aid in diagnosing problems
Qualifications: Education and Experience: Required Education:
High school diploma or GED/HSET equivalent
Preferred Education:
Journeyman Card Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Electronics or Electrical Engineering Technology
Required Experience:
Strong electrical background Minimum of 5 years of industrial electrical experience PLC programming and troubleshooting skills AC and DC Digital Drive experience Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics Knowledge of National Electric Code and NFPA 70E Standards Computer skills – including Microsoft Office tools Ability to operate man lifts and JLGs Self-motivated team player
Preferred Experience:
5 years’ experience in metals industry Experience in Programming languages – C, C++ Oracle database experience Allen Bradley AC and DC Drive experience Allen Bradley PLC5 and Control Logix 5000 experience Allen Bradley HMI experience Siemens DC Drive 6RA70 series drives experience Understanding of Rolling Mill, Leveling and Slitting theory Furnace and Burner control equipment and Roll grinding equipment experience Gama Ray Gauge Measuring equipment experience
Working conditions: The employee will frequently be required to:
Sit, walk, stand, 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 Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
The employee will occasionally be required to:
Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
The position requires the following vision and hearing capabilities:
Close, distance and peripheral vision Depth perception and the ability to adjust focus Hearing in person, on the phone, and/or in group settings
The employee will work in the following conditions:
Extreme hot and cold conditions Wet and humid conditions Amid fumes, dust, dirt, and smoke In confined areas, heights/high places and around equipment in motion Near moving parts of heavy machinery and high voltage equipment Amid noise While wearing personal protective / safety equipment to prevent injury from noise and environmental hazards
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:
Not applicable
Position Type – Work Hours – Travel Requirements:
Position is a full time, hourly, and is eligible for overtime
Position works rotating 12-hour swing shifts to include days and nights No travel is expected for this position



