NSBC - Hot Mill/Pickle Line Mechanical Technician Lead
Date: Aug 17, 2026
Location: Huger, SC, US, 29450
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Berkeley
Location: Huger, SC, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Application Deadline: August 31, 2026
Projected Annual Salary: $150,000.00+
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:
The Mechanical Maintenance Lead position includes but is not limited to being responsible for safely implementing mechanical maintenance, demonstrating the qualities of a safety champion, safely troubleshooting equipment, promoting teamwork within the mechanical shop, and working closely with their electrical and operational counterparts to address issues. Routine duties include preventative and predictive maintenance, equipment and safety upgrades, and planning and execution of maintenance outages and downtime. Willing to work scheduled/unscheduled overtime including nights, holidays and weekends.
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:
- Two years of experience in maintenance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Hot Mill and Pickle Line equipment and processes
- Industrial maintenance experience including industrial hydraulics
- Proficient computer skills
- BS Engineering degree or similar technical training
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Charleston South Carolina
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina