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How much do steel mill maintenance manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for steel mill maintenance manager in the United States is $105,814.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $147,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Steel Mill Maintenance Manager, and how can they be addressed?

A Steel Mill Maintenance Manager often faces challenges such as minimizing equipment downtime, maintaining safety standards in a high-risk environment, and managing a diverse team with varying skill sets. Proactively scheduling preventive maintenance, investing in staff training, and fostering strong communication with operations and engineering teams are key strategies to address these challenges. Additionally, leveraging predictive maintenance technologies and data analytics can help anticipate issues before they escalate, ensuring smoother operations and improved reliability.

What does a Steel Mill Maintenance Manager do?

A Steel Mill Maintenance Manager oversees the maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities in a steel manufacturing plant. Their responsibilities include developing maintenance schedules, managing a team of technicians, ensuring safety standards are met, and coordinating with other departments to minimize downtime. They also play a key role in budgeting for maintenance activities and implementing preventive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and plant efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Steel Mill Maintenance Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Steel Mill Maintenance Manager, you need expertise in mechanical and electrical maintenance, experience with heavy industrial equipment, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), predictive maintenance tools, and safety regulations is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and coordinate repairs efficiently. These abilities ensure minimal downtime, safe operations, and optimal productivity in the demanding steel mill environment.
Infographic showing various Steel Mill Maintenance Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,814 per year, or $50.9 per hour.
Steel Mill Maintenance Technician

Steel Mill Maintenance Technician

Minerals Technologies

Columbia City, IN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Overview

Minerals Technologies Inc. is a global, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services.

Our products are an essential part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. They are used in consumer goods in paper and packaging, food and pharmaceuticals, household and personal care, pet care, automotives, and many more, as well as in industrial settings like steelmaking, metalcasting, construction, infrastructure, and wastewater remediation.

We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTX, headquartered in New York City, and have over 150 locations worldwide, with ~4,000 employees in 34 countries and 12 R&D centers.

We put people at the center of everything we do -- working safely, communicating openly, and managing our resources and businesses responsibly.

Company:  Minteq, a Minerals Technologies company, is the global leader in designing and delivering advanced technological solutions for a multitude of industrial applications. From design and installation to the maintenance of customized solutions, we provide truly turnkey solutions that help our partners increase productivity, enhance yields, reduce downtime, and lower overall costs. 

Position: Steel Mill Laborer

Location: USA | Columbia City, IN

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
  • Health/Dental/Vision plans
  • 401k company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
  • Educational Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Plan
Responsibilities

Major Duties & Responsibilities

  • Apply material (product) and use all relevant equipment as required
  • Follow all standard operating procedures regarding equipment and applications of product
  • Operate equipment and perform basic maintenance
  • Maintain all equipment in working order, with clean appearance
  • Maintain a strong focus on satisfying the customer
  • Maintain a positive profile with the customer

OE/Lean

  • Actively participates in the implementation of sustainable improvement processes, such as 5S, Kaizen, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Daily Management Control, Standard Work and Problem Solving.

Note: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must have ability to speak and read English. 

Knowledge: Previous steel-making or other related experience preferred but not required. Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic experience strongly preferred

Skills & Abilities: Communication, interpersonal, adaptability, ability to learn quickly, initiative, integrity, customer and quality focus, judgment/problem-solving, safety awareness.

Physical: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (or more in certain shops). Must be able to withstand the physical pressures of constant standing, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, sitting, extremes of hot and cold, as well as carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects.

General: 

  • Valid Drivers License is required 
  • May require working rotating shifts, emergency call outs, and overtime.
  • Must wear all required safety gear.
  • May be requested to travel.

Federal Applicant Information

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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