Daylight Maintenance Technician

Date: Jul 16, 2026

Location: Darlington, SC, US, 29540

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel South Carolina

Location: Darlington, SC, 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 South Carolina is seeking candidates for the position of Daylight Maintenance Tech.  The successful candidate will perform maintenance, repair and improve our QAL equipment as well as support the overall QAL operation.

 

The qualified candidate will:

 

  • Help plan and manage daily work, down days, preventive maintenance, and shutdowns
  • Lead the team in improving safety, reliability and managing costs
  • Assist with the technical training to improve troubleshooting skills of the QAL team
  • Utilize and maintain EAM and our document system
  • Read and update drawings and schematics

 

The qualified candidate must be:

 

  • Able to operate fork trucks, overhead cranes, man-lifts, work in confined spaces, at heights and climb ladders and stairs
  • Willing to travel for training and business
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays and be on call during off hours

 

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:

  1. 3+ years of multi-craft industrial maintenance experience
  2. 2+ years working knowledge in PLC, Drives, Servos

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Steel mill experience.
  2. Experience with maintenance and troubleshooting of robotics.
  3. Technical degree or equivalent work experience.
  4. Experience with failure investigations, reporting, and documentation.
  5. Familiarity with LOTO procedures and drawing management.
  6. Oracle/EBS proficiency — PMs (planning, performing, documenting), work orders, and warehouse/parts management, including the ability to select proper vendors based on pricing and lead times.

 

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


Nearest Major Market: Florence
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina