Electrical Maintenance Technicin

Nucor Corporation; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Roth Accounts

Profit Sharing

Bonuses

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Stock Program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Insulated Panel Group in Las Vegas, NV seeks an Electrical Maintenance Technician to support continuous manufacturing operations. Responsible for installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of industrial electrical systems, controls, and automation equipment essential to production lines and facility utilities.

The role emphasizes safety, downtime reduction, and collaboration with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and

Qualifications

• Electrical theory, troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of electronic equipment.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical maintenance in manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical systems including motors, VFDs, and power distribution.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot PLC-based control systems and read ladder logic at a basic level.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering and operations to resolve complex issues.
• Document work performed, changes, and PM activities.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical maintenance

Accountability

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Two-year degree in Industrial Electrical Technology

Job description

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Location: North Las Vegas, NV, United States

Other Available Locations: Nevada

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:

Nucor Insulated Panel Group is seeking a hughly motivated Electrical Maintenance Technician to support continous manufacturing operations at our Las Vegas, NV facility. This position is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of industrial electrical systems, controls, and automation equipment supporting production line and facility utilities.

The Electrical Maintanance Technician plays a critical role in minimizing downtime, improving equipment reliabiity, and supporting automation and continuous improvement intiatives. This role requires strong electrical troubleshooting skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work effectively with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to initiate lead, and uphold safety polociies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical systems, including:
  • Motors, motor starters, VFDs, and soft starters
  • 480V / 277V / 120V power distribution systems
  • Control panels, MCCs, and electrical enclosures
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical and control systems to improve equipment reliability an reduce unplanned downtime.
• Troubleshoot and support PLC-based control systems, including I/O, sensors, HMI interfaces, and basic ladder logic diagnostics.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and one-line drawings.
• Support troubleshooting of production equipment involving automation, sensors encoders, safety circuits, and interlocks.
• Install, mofify, and maintain electrical components in accordance with NFPA 70 (NEC), OSHA regulations, and company standards.
• Assist with startup, commissioning, and continuous improvement of new or modified equipment.
• Collaborate with mechanical maintenance, engineering, and operations to resolve complex equipment issues.
• Accurately document work performed, electrical changes, and PM activities.
• Support plant utilities and facility electrical systems as required.
• Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.

NEVADA

• 2 year degree in Industrial Eletrical Technology, Electical Maintenance, or related field

OR

• 3+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to safely work with voltage up to 600V for industrial electrical systems.
• Basic computer skills (CMMS usage, Microsoft Outlook and other Apps).

Minimum Qualifications:

Detailed Selection Criteria:

• Electrical Knowledge - Knowledge of basic electrical theroy, including basic troubleshooting, installation, repair and/or maintenance of electronic equipment.
• Mechanical Maintenance Systems & Techniques - Knowledge of the uses and functions of equipment include, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and operation.
• Accountability & Dependability - Displays responsibility with work habits and has the ability to hold others accountable for desired results.
• Attention to Detail - Accurate wiring, troubleshooting, and documentation.
• Problem Solving & Judgement/Decision Making - Identifying problems, gathering and reviewing relevant information, and weighing options to make informed decisions and take effective action.
• Communication - Effectively communicates with technicians, operators, and leadership.
• Teamwork - Works collaboratively while holding themselves and others accountable.

Preferred Qualifications:

Must have supervisor and/or manager recommendation and must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace