Industrial Maintenance Technician - Port of Muskogee

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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Steel Coil Slitting Operations
Department
Maintenance
Reports To
Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager
Supervision Exercised
None
Classification
Full-time, Non-exempt
Schedule
Monday through Friday (7 am-4pm); emergency call-ins as necessary
POSITION SUMMARY
The Industrial Maintenance Technician safely maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds production equipment and facility systems used in a steel coil slitting and processing operation. This multi-craft role diagnoses mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and industrial control system failures to restore dependable operation and support maximum slitter uptime. The technician balances emergency response, preventive maintenance, and planned corrective work while completing high-quality repairs that reduce repeat failures.
WORK SAFELY
Execute every task in compliance with LOTO and applicable safety requirements.
REPAIR FOR RELIABILITY
Correct underlying problems and help prevent recurring equipment failures.
MAXIMIZE UPTIME
Restore and maintain dependable operation of the slitting line and support systems.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Perform maintenance work safely and in accordance with company policies, established procedures, permits, and applicable regulatory requirements.
· Apply Lockout/Tagout procedures to electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, gravitational, and other stored-energy sources; verify a zero-energy state before beginning work.
· Execute a balanced workload consisting of emergency breakdown response, preventive maintenance, and planned corrective repairs.
· Communicate with equipment operators and production personnel to understand failure conditions, inspect equipment, identify causes, and return equipment to safe operating condition.
· Test repaired equipment, verify proper operation of safeguards and controls, and communicate equipment status before release to production.
· Participate in root cause failure analysis by documenting failure conditions, identifying contributing factors, and recommending corrective actions.
· Perform other related duties as assigned consistent with the purpose and scope of the position.
Equipment Scope
· Maintain and repair all major coil-processing equipment, including coil cars, uncoiler, peeler tables, pinch rolls, levelers, slitter mechanical systems, scrap choppers, tension stands, recoiler.
· Maintain and repair overhead bridge cranes, jib cranes, banding equipment, and associated material-handling systems.
· Initiate crane inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs involving brakes, motors, gearboxes, limit switches, festoon systems, radio controls, VFDs, wire ropes, and related components; engage qualified outside contractors when specialized support is required.
· Perform general building, grounds, and facility repairs as assigned.
Mechanical Maintenance
· Troubleshoot, dismantle, inspect, repair, rebuild, and assemble mechanical systems and heavy industrial equipment.
· Perform bearing installation and removal, with proper attention to fit, handling, lubrication, and damage prevention.
· Diagnose and repair gearboxes, drive systems, shafts, couplings, chains, sprockets, belts, rolls, and other rotating equipment.
· Perform shaft, coupling, belt, chain, sprocket, and roll alignment using appropriate precision measuring and alignment methods.
· Use drawings, manuals, equipment history, measurements, and operating observations to plan and complete repairs.
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
· Read and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and technical documentation.
· Diagnose, repair, and maintain hydraulic power units, pumps, cylinders, valves, hoses, tubing, fittings, filters, and associated components.
· Set and verify hydraulic pressures and flows; rebuild hydraulic cylinders and pumps when appropriate.
· Perform hydraulic contamination-control and filtration activities using clean work practices.
· Diagnose and repair pneumatic circuits, cylinders, valves, actuators, tubing, fittings, air-preparation equipment, positioning systems, and pneumatic logic or control devices.
Electrical and Industrial Controls
· Safely troubleshoot, repair, and replace industrial electrical equipment and circuits up to 600 VAC and VDC.
· Diagnose and replace motors, motor starters, contactors, relays, sensors, switches, circuit-protection devices, transformers, wiring, and related components.
· Use appropriate electrical test instruments to identify faults in power, control, and signal circuits.
· Troubleshoot equipment controlled by Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, Allen-Bradley CompactLogix, including PLC inputs and outputs and machine fault conditions.
· Troubleshoot VFDs, servo drives, DC drives, encoders, HMIs/operator interfaces, Ethernet/IP networks, Profinet networks, and related motion or control systems.
· Transfer approved programs, firmware, parameters, and device settings to replacement components as needed to restore operation.
Welding, Cutting, Fabrication, and Lifting
· Perform stick welding (SMAW), MIG welding (GMAW), oxy-fuel cutting, plasma cutting, grinding, and general metal fabrication for equipment repairs and maintenance needs.
· Fabricate or repair guards, brackets, supports, and general machine components when authorized and consistent with approved safety requirements.
· Use overhead cranes during maintenance activities and safely select, inspect, and use slings and other lifting devices appropriate for the load and task.
· Operate forklifts, aerial lifts, and scissor lifts when trained and authorized.
SAP CMMS and Documentation
· Use the SAP computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to create work orders, document completed work, and assign parts used to work orders.
· Record clear, accurate information regarding failure conditions, work performed, components replaced, and equipment status.
· Use maintenance history and parts information to support troubleshooting and future planned work.
CHARACTER RESPONSIBILITIES
Character is essential to success in this position. The Industrial Maintenance Technician is expected to demonstrate Webco’s 16 Guiding Principles through daily decisions, interactions, workmanship, and personal accountability. Technical competence must be matched by conduct that builds trust, strengthens teamwork, supports Forever outcomes, and reflects 100% engagement every day.
FRAMEWORK
GUIDING PRINCIPLE
EXPECTED DAILY BEHAVIOR
CORE VALUES
1. Trust
Act honestly, keep commitments, communicate openly, and protect the confidence of trusted teammates.
CORE VALUES
2. Teamwork
Win and lose together; share information, support others, and solve problems as one team.
OUR PURPOSE
3. Forever
Choose safe, durable, and responsible solutions that strengthen the company for the ages.
OUR BRAND
4. Strength
Apply personal and organizational strengths where they create the greatest value.
OUR BRAND
5. Agility
Respond constructively to changing priorities, equipment conditions, and production needs.
OUR BRAND
6. Innovation
Look for better ways to improve safety, reliability, quality, and maintenance effectiveness.
OUR PRACTICES
7. Empower People
Take ownership, offer ideas, and enable trusted teammates to contribute.
OUR PRACTICES
8. Protect First Things Now
Address safety, environmental, quality, and equipment risks promptly and in the proper order.
OUR PRACTICES