Electrical Maintenance Technician - Longview, WA

Compensation:

The pay rate for this position is $23.36/hour plus a weekly production bonus. Teammates in this position have averaged over $86k annually. 

This is a safety-sensitive position.

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Skyline is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Electrical Maintenance Technician. The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining electrical systems, PLC control systems, machinery and mechanical systems, and mobile equipment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment, including but not limited to motors, pneumatic, hydraulic, and all other systems.
• Performs skilled mechanical maintenance and industrial electrical (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.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician will be an integral member of the Nucor Skyline team who brings a strong and consistent work ethic and demonstrates a commitment to follow all electrical/mechanical maintenance practices. A successful candidate must be able to work independently as well as in a group and be willing and able to work weekends and holidays as operating conditions require.

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:

• High school diploma or equivalent; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of experience in repairing and troubleshooting electrical systems, PLC control systems, mechanical power transmissions and pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Vocational or technical school certificate in related area preferred.
• Experience with bearing installment, coupling, belts, sprockets, gearbox and chain drive installations.
• Experience with metal fabrication and basic principles of cylinder repair.
• Knowledge of basic industrial electrical/PLC issues.