Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift

About the role

The Maintenance Technician position at BlueScope is a multi-skilled, multi-craft role that requires independent judgment and hands-on skills to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance, including inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or doing other predictive maintenance actions.
• Determines and corrects mechanical problems by diagnosing issues and referencing repair manuals, parts catalogs, or blueprints.
• Repairs machines, equipment, or building systems using precision measuring instruments or electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Repairs machines, equipment or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools or power tools.
• Supports die maintenance and troubleshooting roll forming equipment.
• Installs, programs, and repairs automated machinery and equipment such as robots or programmable controllers.
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures and tools.
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment.
• Participates actively in continuous improvement and corrective action activities.
• Performs housekeeping, 5-S, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in industrial maintenance; or a combination of technical school degree, craft certification, or completion of maintenance skills/craft courses and experience in industrial maintenance.
• Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) Compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in industrial maintenance or Technical school degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, electrical, mechanical, machinist and/or related fields.
• Working knowledge of drawing software such as AutoCAD.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, designing and fabricating parts.
• Experience in the diagnostics and repair of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and/or robotics.

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
• Proficiency in operating various types of machinery and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and under minimal supervision.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

BlueScope offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Short and long term disability
• Paid time off
• Retailment

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a supportive environment for all employees.