Lead HVAC Technician
Date: Jul 30, 2026
Location: Flowood, MS, US, 39232
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Jackson, Inc.
Location: Flowood, MS, United States
Pay: Benefits + Esitmated Annual $125,000+
Job Post End Date: August 12, 2026
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 – Jackson is seeking a lead HVAC/R technician who will promote safety as our #1 value while ensuring consistency and reliability in mill operations. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor. The lead technician must promote safety for themselves and their teammates.
- This person will have overall responsibility for maintenance, repair, and installation of all HVAC/R equipment onsite.
- This role involves ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and optimal system performance, troubleshooting issues, and strict adherence to safety expectations.
- This person will be responsible for coordinating contractor support when necessary for larger jobs.
- This person will coordinate the purchasing and warehousing of spare parts and material inventory related to HVAC/R equipment in the mill.
- The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards always.
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:
- 5 years of industrial or commercial HVAC/R maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
- Proof of EPA Section 608 Universal Certification.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to be on call for after-hour support.
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree or greater in HVACR technology or similar program
- EPA Section 609 Certification
- North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Certification
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with EBS Oracle or other CMMS.
- Familiarity or prior training in NFPA70e Electrical Safety
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Jackson Mississippi