Electrical Industrial Maintenance Technician

Company: Canam Steel Corporation
Location: South Plainfield
Posted on: November 26, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description We are looking for self-motivated and safety-conscious candidates who would like to join our production team in our South Plainfield location! As well as the daily bonus up to $10 per hour! New employees can earn $90K in total compensation when working at Canam Steel Corp for a 50-hour work week. This includes the base rate, overtime, retention and production bonuses. There are additional ways to earn including referral bonuses. Position is full-time with benefits! 1st Shift Schedule Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM OT including some weekends JOB SUMMARY: The Maintenance Technician III supports production operations by performing preventative electrical/mechanical maintenance, troubleshoots and repairs production equipment, and performs repairs and maintenance of facility. Completes preventive maintenance and general maintenance in proper working order while abiding by all specified rules and regulations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Performing troubleshooting and repair on electrical/electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic mechanical systems. Analyzing, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment- overhead cranes, roll formers, press brakes and resistance welders. Assist with the service and repairing of more complex equipment. Complying with applicable regulations according to OSHA and the department’s Safety program. Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair PLC programs. Provide scheduled and emergency repairs to production equipment during production shift. Install and maintain production/facility equipment. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Adhere to safety protocols. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Regular, reliable, punctual and consistent attendance. Must be able to work regular and/or flexible hours or shifts, overtime, weekends as required. Location 14 Harmich Road, South Plainfield, New Jersey 07080, United States Anticipated Pay Range $35.00-$40.00/hour Weekly Production Bonus Overtime Pay Range Disclaimer Please note that the compensation details listed reflect salary only, and do not include bonus or profit-sharing. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. The range may vary by location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. BENEFITS: In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in Canam Steel Corp (CSC)'s benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, (plus additional voluntary benefits) and 401K (with employer match). REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent. Technical school preferred. At least 3 years of mechanical and electrical maintenance experience. Able to read electrical schematics, and mechanical Drawings Able to perform electrical troubleshooting and have a knowledge of electrical controls. Must have the ability to troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulics, electrical panels and electric motors. Must have basic knowledge of lock out / tag out and PPE. Experience in operating, troubleshooting and repairing various types of production machinery in a manufacturing environment. Licensed electrician, preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent communication with others to exchange information. Standing for most of the shift, walking, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Frequent repetition of motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Frequent moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another. Frequent lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions. Constantly thinking and processing information. Constantly maintaining concentration and focus on tasks. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Manufacturing floor with machinery. Exposure to airborne particles, loud noises, and extreme heat and cold. Use of personal protection equipment is required. DISCLAIMER: Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. CSC retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

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