MO Electrical Maintenance

About the role

Becoming part of the SSAB family means joining a journey toward fossil-free steel production and the green transformation of the steel industry. This role supports maintenance operations at SSAB Special Steels, which produces quenched and tempered (Q&T) steels and advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) in Oxelösund, Sweden, and Mobile, USA.

Responsibilities

• Follow all maintenance JSA’s, lockout/tagout procedures, and SSAB safety policies.
• Maintain and troubleshoot:
  • Low-voltage control circuits (120/208V).
  • 480V 3-phase distribution and motor control centers.
  • PLC-based control systems (Allen-Bradley, ControlLogix 5000).
  • AC and DC drive systems, soft starters, and VFDs.
  • Instrumentation including load cells, encoders, thermocouples, proximity sensors, and pressure/flow transmitters.
• Perform preventive maintenance on motors, MCCs, transformers, and switchgear.
• Install conduit, cable tray, and wiring to NEC standards.
• Use diagnostic tools such as multimeters, meggers, oscilloscopes, and infrared cameras.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.
• Log completed work and equipment data into CMMS.
• Complete training within designated timeframes and attend all required meetings.
• Understand and support the company’s goals and values; adhere to company, department, safety, quality, environmental, and ethics policies and procedures.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience (steel or heavy manufacturing preferred), or 2 years of industrial electrical experience plus a degree in electrical or instrumentation technology.
• PLC troubleshooting/programming experience (Allen-Bradley).
• Experience with AC/DC drives and motor control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in a fast-paced production environment.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.