Electrical Maintenance

Date: May 25, 2026

Location: Apple Grove, WV, US, 25502

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC

Location: Apple Grove, WV, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

 

 

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Steel West Virginia is seeking a  Maintenance  Electrician. The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for safely maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving complex electrical and control systems to support steelmaking operations. This role includes diagnosing and repairing equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and working with PLCs, drives, instrumentation, and industrial networks. Candidates must demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, interpret schematics, and contribute to improving safety, quality, reliability, and cost performance. The position also involves training teammates on new or modified systems.

 

This role requires flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. A strong commitment to safety, accountability, and teamwork is essential.

 

Nucor Steel West Virginia is Nucor's new sheet mill with advanced steelmaking capabilities. This advanced manufacturing facility is located along the Ohio River near both Huntington and Charleston, WV. This is a full-time position located in Apple Grove, WV.

 

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. 

Minimum Qualifications:

·       Fundamental understanding of electrical theory

·       Experience troubleshooting low voltage (<600VAC) motors and controllers.

·       Experience troubleshooting PLCs, instrumentation, process control devices, and VFDs.

·       2+ years’ experience in industrial or military electrical maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior Steel Mill experience. 

  • 2-year or 4-year degree in electrical or related field. 

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace


Nearest Major Market: Huntington
Nearest Secondary Market: Ashland