Electrical Maintenance Technician/ Engineer

Date: Jan 13, 2026

Location: Seattle, WA, US, 98106

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Seattle, Inc.

Location: Seattle, WA, 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:

The Maintenance Shift Lead reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and performs skilled industrial electrical maintenance, including troubleshooting complex electrical systems and repairing machinery and equipment. This role involves working with AC/DC overhead cranes, motors, PLCs, and distribution systems, ensuring that production and auxiliary equipment are maintained to high standards. Responsibilities include conducting preventive and corrective maintenance, analyzing breakdowns to determine repair actions during downtime, and ensuring adherence to all safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards.

 

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:

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 4-year electrical engineering degree
  • Siemens specific PLC & HMI (WinCC) programming experience
  • Industrial communication protocols experience (IO link, Profinet, Modbus, OPC)
  • AC/DC overhead crane experience
  • Industrial reheat furnace experience
  • Experience working in industrial metal manufacturing

 

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


Nearest Major Market: Seattle