What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coated Products Shift Mechanic, BRS position at Big River Steel LLC?
This is an industrial maintenance position responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting a wide range of equipment in the Coated Products area of the Big River Steel facility.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Environment is typical for a steel mill production area, with extreme temperatures, high noise levels, and dusty/greasy areas. Physically demanding work will be required in the production environments. Typical work hours are 12 hour shifts, which rotate days and nights. This results in working some weekends/holidays and overtime.
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position does not supervise others.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements are followed and a priority.
- Ensure good housekeeping practices are carried out in job areas and grounds.
- Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and find irregularities and malfunctions.
- Troubleshoot, perform preventative maintenance, and repair complex mechanical equipment.
- Install and/or modify mechanical equipment following proper codes, manuals, schematic diagrams, and other specifications.
- Assist operational personnel as needed for operational tasks that are needed to successfully support production.
- Ensure proficiency by using precision measuring devices (feeler gauges, dial indicators, caliper…)
- Work collectively with the Roll Shop teams and other contractors.
- Assist maintenance teams when needed, in other depts.. across the mill, when circumstances arise.
- Work directly with all electrical and operations personnel in a fast paced environment to help to help develop a safety focused and productive team.
- Support maintenance teammates to help maintain a positive and efficient work environment focused on safety and reliability.
- Ability to use mechanical ingenuity and make decisions in a fast paced production environment in a safe and efficient manner
- Adaptability to accept changes in job duties and eagerness to learn and apply new knowledge.
- Reliable team player with good communication skills.
- Highly motivated, self-directed, and willing to put in extra hours when needed.
- Demonstrated proficiency using precision measuring instruments.
- Working knowledge of industrial hydraulics and power transmissions.
- Experience in reading mechanical blueprints, as well as hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
- Ability to weld (stick, mig / tig-preferred), use cutting torches and the use of overhead cranes is a plus.
- Knowledge and efficient in the use of the proper rigging equipment, includes critical lifts.
- Experienced with mobile equipment (Rough Terrain, Man Lift, Fork Lift, Carry Deck or Broaderson)
- Basic Computer skills required; use of Microsoft Office is a plus.
- Efficient in the Metric Measuring System is a plus.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Technical certificate in Steel or Industrial Technology or closely related field is a plus.
- Minimum 2 years of work experience as an Industrial Mechanical Technician.
Environment is typical for a steel mill production area, with extreme temperatures, high noise levels, and dusty/greasy areas. Physically demanding work will be required in the production environments. Typical work hours are 12 hour shifts, which rotate days and nights. This results in working some weekends/holidays and overtime.
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position does not supervise others.
