Melt Shop Maintenance Electrician

Date: Apr 24, 2024

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: West Virginia

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Steel West Virginia is seeking a Melt Shop Maintenance Electrician who demonstrates high levels of honesty, integrity, and ownership in everything they do. The selected teammate will ensure the success of the team by SAFELY performing Preventative and Corrective maintenance on steel mill equipment and systems. During construction, melt shop maintenance electricians will help build the mill and create our computerized maintenance management system to ensure proper design criteria and equipment reliability in the Melt Shop area of the mill.

 

Job Functions include but are not limited to:

· Propose and implement innovative solutions to electrical challenges within the hot strip mill, ensuring adherence to safety standards, maximizing reliability, optimizing quality, and maintaining cost-effectiveness.

· Perform complex electrical and electronic troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on hot strip mill equipment, including motors, variable frequency drives, PLCs, and other critical systems.

· Demonstrate the ability to analyze and interpret complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical schematics specifically related to hot strip mill operations.

· Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of high and low voltage electrical systems, programmable logic controllers, instrumentation, AC variable frequency drives, motors & control systems within the context of the hot strip mill's unique equipment and processes.

· Train teammates on new electrical equipment, modifications to existing systems, and safety procedures in the hot strip mill environment.

· Be willing to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, or scheduled & unscheduled overtime to maintain continuous operation of the hot strip mill.

 

$115,000.00-$154,000.00 (Compensation Range varies based on experience and is a full compensation package including a variable incentive during construction phase. Applicants starting below the top of our salary range have the ability to progress to maximum pay through our comprehensive training and development program.)

 

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:

• 2 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance in the Melt Shop area or equivalent.

• Fundamental Knowledge in Electrical Theory.

• Experience Troubleshooting 480V Motors and Control

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior Steel Mill experience.
  • 2-year or 4-year degree in an electrical field related to industrial instrumentation, automation & control, or electrical engineering technology.

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace


Nearest Major Market: Huntington
Nearest Secondary Market: Ashland