Electrical Maintenance

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture and transportation. SSAB operates five state of the art facilities strategically located in key regions across the U.S.

SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S. Jobs at SSAB range from machine operators and sales people to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance and more. SSAB offers challenging careers and comprehensive benefit program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure.

The Electrical Maintenance Operator performs industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and installations from the electric arc furnace through the caster. This role helps ensure the safe and reliable operation of electrical and control systems in a heavy industrial steelmaking environment.

Main 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 the designated timeframes and attend all required meetings.

Understand and support the company's goals and values and adhere to company, department, safety, quality, environmental, and ethics policies and procedures.

About You

High school diploma or equivalent.

5+ year industrial electrical maintenance experience (steel or heavy manufacturing preferred), or 2 years 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.

Our Offer

At SSAB we use our values - driven, true and ahead - in making everyday decisions, keeping the customer at the heart of what we do. When joining SSAB you will become part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges.

We offer a wide range of benefits to our team members:

Bonuses

Profit sharing

401(k) with 5% employer match

10 paid holidays

Vacation

Excellent, affordable benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Challenging and interesting work

Work for a global company committed to sustainability

At SSAB we are proud of our history and leadership in high-strength steel. But we are also aware that the production of steel is one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases in the world. That is why we have developed the world's first fossil free steel production and have committed to becoming largely fossil-free. As part of SSAB you will be instrumental in realizing this goal and push for the green transformation of the whole steel industry.

#LI-AU1

#LI-ONSITE

SSAB's vision is a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world.

SSAB's values form the guiding principals of our company.

They shape our culture and characteristics. They serve as a compass for our actions and behavior, and describe what we stand for. Values guide us daily in making the right choices and doing the right things.

SSAB's values are:

Driven - Together we create value

True - Do what is right

Ahead - Future in mind