Hourly Maintenance Technician
- Location
- Middletown Works
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Location: Middletown, OH
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel is currently hiring Hourly Maintenance Employees at our Middletown, Ohio, operation. Hourly Maintenance Employees will perform a variety of maintenance functions throughout the plant.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Perform all maintenance functions (mechanical and electrical) necessary to maintain all operating and service equipment using standard and specialized tools and equipment including mobile equipment and overhead cranes as required.
- Operate equipment in conjunction with repairs and assist in operation functions as necessary to maintain the efficiency and continuity of operations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Successful completion of Maintenance Assessment test.
- Be 18 or older and have the legal right to work in the U.S.
- A minimum of three years of professional repair and troubleshooting experience with a certification from an accredited school/program – OR – Completed formal apprentice program.
- Mechanical/Troubleshooting experience.
- Electrical – 120v minimum; prefer up to 480v; AC and/or DC experience.
- Hydraulic – valving, piping, pumps, motors; controls system experience a plus.
- Welding – Arc/Stick; Prefer mig, tig, 3G, 4G, & 6G experience.
- Starting hourly rate of $36.12 per hour with a potential for additional earnings including Sunday premium pay, shift differential, and holiday pay.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated, spanning from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, including stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to careers@clevelandcliffs.com or call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.
From Cleveland-Cliffs's careers page (Workday), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 14 Sept 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job