What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician position at ELLWOOD Quality Steels?
Join Our Team as an Electrician!
Rewarding. Challenging. Growth-Focused.
Are you ready to embark on an exciting and fulfilling career in the steelmaking industry? Come join our team at Ellwood Quality Steel! We’re seeking passionate, dedicated individuals who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves and dive into a challenging yet rewarding environment. This is your chance to grow with us—personally and professionally—as we build a strong and successful future together!
What you'll do:
- Must be able to read and understand drawings and schematics.
- Must have working knowledge of various types of motors and starters from 250 volt D.C. to 4160 A.C.
- Must have DC crane knowledge and servicing and troubleshooting experience.
- Must have a working understanding of transformers and substations – must be able to service transformers, as needed (filter oil, inspect tap chargers, inspect all high voltage breakers); service breakers in substation; and service battery house.
- Assists Millwrights as needed.
- Must have knowledge of proper and safe rigging methods as well as the safe and correct operation of mobile equipment.
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems is preferred.
- Will assist in developing CMMS system job plans and Preventive Maintenance Plans.
- Abides by all policies and procedures established by the Company including plant safety regulations and work rules.
- Must have ability and desire to work with others.
- Meets attendance requirements.
- Performs other duties as deemed necessary.
What you'll need:
EDUCATION: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent G.E.D. Secondary education is preferred.
EXPERIENCE: Completion of EQS in-house Apprentice Program or a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a heavy industrial facility preferred. Previous experience in a steelmaking environment preferred. Documented high voltage training preferred.
SCHEDULE: 12 hour, rotating shifts – subject to change depending on operating requirements. Overtime hours may be required for training.
DRIVING: Driving is a function of this position but not a requirement in accordance with the motor vehicle safety program. Driver’s license will be monitored for valid and active status.
OTHER: Applicants must pass written electricians test.
Additional Requirements
- Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check
- Drug screening required upon offer (Drug-Free Workplace Program)
- Must provide proof of High School Diploma or GED upon hire
About Ellwood Quality Steels:
- Family-owned business with long-range vision.
- The world leader in the production of high-quality carbon, alloy, stainless and tool steel ingot.
- Unmatched commitment to our customers.
- Emphasis on flexibility, responsiveness, and problem solving.
- Continual investment in our people, process, and equipment.
- Highly trained workforce, state-of-the-art equipment and methodology.
- A manufacturing environment where excellence is an everyday occurrence.
Take the next step in your career with a company that values hard work, innovation, and most importantly, its people.
Apply now—your future starts here.
Ellwood Quality Steels Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans.