Night Shift Electrical Maintenance Technician

Date: Feb 4, 2026

Location: Huger, SC, US, 29450

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Skyline Steel LLC

Location: Huger, SC, United States  

Other Available Locations: South Carolina

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.

 

 

Compensation:

The pay range for this position is $23.36 to $27.05 per hour plus a weekly production bonus. Teammates in this role average $100K annually. 

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Skyline is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Electrical Maintenance Technician. Electrical Maintenance Technicians report to the Maintenance Lead and the Maintenance Supervisor. Electricians must be committed to their own personal safety as well as the safety of others around them. Electricians are required to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical systems, while working individually or as a part of a team with other maintenance and production personnel. Industrial Electricians must be able to function safely in a high stress environment and will be responsible for maintaining all production and auxiliary support equipment in a craftsman-like manner. This is a night shift position, the hours are 4 PM - 4 AM, Monday to Thursday. Responsibilties include, but are not limited to:

  • Repairs and maintains machinery and electrical equipment
  • Works with DC overhead cranes, AC and DC motors, PLCs, and distribution systems. 
  • Performs mechanical tasks such as  working with pneumatics, hydraulics, and doing welding.
  • Performs skilled industrial electrical maintenance (Preventative and Corrective) including installation, repairing, and troubleshooting.
  • In downtime situations, must be able to analyze cause of breakdown with equipment.
  • Determine and carry out maintenance of repair actions required to return the equipment to effective operating conditions.                                                                                   
  • Follow and adhere to safety lockout procedures and strictly adhere to facility safety rules as well as follow excellent housekeeping practices to help maintain a clean work environment.

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 Requirements:

  • 4 years experience in an in electrical role or equivalent (experience/trade school combined) 
  • AC and DC Motors experience
  • Variable Speed Drives experience
  • Programmable Logic Controls experience
  • Motor Controls and Distribution Systems experience
  • Pneumatics, hydraulics, welding experience
  • Automation experience

Preferences:

  • Vocational or technical school certificate in related area preferred
  • 5 years of experience as an industrial electrician
  • DC overhead cranes experience

 

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


Nearest Major Market: Charleston South Carolina
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina