Diesel Mechanic - DAY SHIFT - Cleveland, OH
SMS Inc · Maple Heights, Ohio · Posted Jul 2, 2026
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SMS Mill Services, LLC is a leader in the steel mill services industry prioritizing recycling and environmental/worker safety and handling all operations with integrity.
We partner with our customers to design custom, cost‑effective solutions, which focus on adding value and achieving goals for the operation and the environment.
Our range of services includes, but is not limited to scrap yard management, finished or semi‑finished product services, melt shop services, logistics/transportation support, and slag processing.
SMS is seeking a highly skilled, results‑driven and hands‑on Mechanic with a proven track record of experience, driving efficiency, and process improvement to assist us at our Cuyahoga Heights, OH location.
We are onsite at Cleveland Cliff's steel mill.
Responsibilities Manage diesel, hydraulic and electric mobile equipment
Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems
Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
Diagnose and repair electrical and lighting systems
Perform quality control spot checks on repairs
Review repair orders for completeness and accuracy
Test equipment and systems for performance
Qualifications (5+) years of mobile maintenance experience preferred
Strong diagnostic and repair skills with diesel and hydraulic heavy mobile equipment
Ability to read and understand equipment service manuals - required
Commitment to working safely and to standards required
Strong computer skills preferred
Demonstrated ability to be self‑directed, team‑oriented, work with minimum supervision
Ability to troubleshoot equipment breakdowns
Strong mechanical aptitude
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to organize and multi‑task
Safety Adhere to all local, state, OSHA, environmental and site‑specific regulations.
Perform and document daily safety checks, follow all safety rules, wear PPE, provide a safe environment for all employees and visitors.
What we can Offer A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and benefits
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team
Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry
Schedule Day Shift
SMS Mill Services, LLC is an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.
SMS Mill Services, LLC makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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