Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift - Nucor Towers & Structures

Expand Beyond with Nucor

Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America, focused on the execution of our strategy to “Expand Beyond” our core business. As a part of Nucor’s New Markets product group, NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market. The current production facility is in West Hazleton, PA, with greenfield sites going up in Decatur, AL and Crawfordsville, IN.

For a brief video about NTS, please visit the following link: NTS Update Video

Why Nucor?

With a firm commitment to our teammates, strong benefits and performance incentives, it’s easy to see why Nucor is named one of America’s best employers and ranked as the #1 employer in its industry by Fortune Magazine. For more information on our benefits go to Nucor.com/benefits.

We work together to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment. While delivering the highest quality products and service for our customers, we lead the steel industry in environmental responsibility. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. You will never stop learning at Nucor – and when you are ready to take the next step in your career, we’re ready, too.

Basic Job Functions:

We are seeking a maintenance technician to be actively engaged in supporting a new team that takes ownership over safety, electrical, and mechanical maintenance functions of the Towers and Structures facility. The maintenance technician will support a production line at Hazleton, PA.

The Maintenance Technician will be working 3rd shift.

The site will feature state-of-the-art machinery for advanced steel manufacturing, and the team will be responsible for safely maximizing equipment productivity and uptime. The team must be able to support the integration and maintenance of the new equipment so that it can be optimized by the team for production. The technician will play an integral role in this by: 

• Supporting development of safe work practices and procedures for the facility
• Supporting the implementation of new equipment and technologies
• Support plant operations by safely maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and upgrading production equipment.
• Attending and facilitating relevant trainings on equipment and maintenance best practices
• Working closely with all departments to plan future needs and/or improvements

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:

• High School Diploma, GED or relevant work experience
• Must be able to demonstrate willingness/ability mentioned above in the Basic Job Function
• At least 1 year of experience in the Industrial Maintenance industry 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industrial Maintenance Experience
• Competency with various computer and mobile applications, ex. Microsoft Office, ERP systems
• Knowledge in mechanical and hydraulic processes.
• Knowledge in the electrical field.
• Willing to expand and share technical knowledge