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Job Title


Steel Mill Maintenance Technician.


Company : Minerals Technologies


Location : Blytheville, AR


Created : 2026-04-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

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.What We Offer:Competitive pay, commensurate with experienceHealth/Dental/Vision plans401k company matchLife InsuranceShort Term Disability & Long-Term DisabilityEducational AssistanceEmployee Assistance PlanPosition: Steel Mill Maintenance TechnicianLocation:USA | Yamato, ARThis is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required.The Steel Mill Service Team of MINTEQ provides all of the advantages of working for a global organization, with locations around the world, whilst being part of a local team.Job SummaryWorking closely with our project managers and with our local service team in North America, at our steel industry customers as Technician you will have to provide a good service for our equipment installation, organizing spare parts and giving qualified service in case of any problems with our equipment on site.Primary Duties & ResponsibilitiesEquipment Production & Installation• Support of project managers for the realization of customized systems, refractory and laser business• Installation and wiring of control cabinets• Installation and cabling of our machines• Selection, supervising and tracing of suppliers reg. purchased components and services (outsourcing when high workload)• Perform troubleshooting of Minscsn operation• Correction of the equipment documentation• Perform all maintenance and scheduled PM of equipment• Training of customer on operation of Minscan LSC-units and systemsService• Support of crew leaders reg. technical problems with our machines• Organizing of spare parts, parameterization, installation and commissioning on site, if necessary• Analysis of weak points and faults and the development of improvements in order to increase durability and availability• Customer support at worldwide-located customer or via Telephone, Email, remote control etc.Other Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned.Note: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Qualifications/RequirementsThe requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job.Valid Driver's License RequiredCompleted education as electrician or mechatronicAbility to change piping in material flow systemAble to read and understand wiring diagrams of PLC and I/O systemsBasic knowledge in the field of control technologies (Siemens SIMATIC S7), able to load programs into controllers, checking functions, fault finding, doing backups, etc.Basic knowledge in the field of computer technology, able to install windows systems, install software, checking functions, fault finding, doing back ups etc.Basic knowledge about pneumatic and hydraulic systemsKnowledge of standard PC-programs like MS Word, Excel, Outlook or PowerPoint etc.Good English knowledge, particularly technical terminologyThe ability and confidence to work with international customers and colleaguesPhysical Abilities: Ability and willingness to undertake business travels within North America