Maintenance Shift Electrician

Fisher & Ludlow Div Of Harris Steel Ltd.; Brandenburg (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) and Roth retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement and scholarships

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Nucor Steel Brandenburg is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our plant on the Ohio River. The role requires diagnosing, repairing, or replacing components within complex electrical control systems, including PLCs and VFDs, across rotating shifts and overtime as needed.

Candidates should have a fundamental understanding of electrical theory and 3+ years in industrial electrical maintenance, with experience in low-voltage motors, PLCs, instrumentation, and process control devices.

Qualifications

• Fundamental understanding of electrical theory.
• Experience troubleshooting low-voltage (<600VAC) motors and controllers.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs, instrumentation, process control devices, and VFDs.
• 3+ years’ experience in industrial or military electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, or replace components within electrical control systems.
• Navigate PLC programs, drive configurations, and industrial networks during troubleshooting.
• Work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and overtime as required.
• Maintain safety policies and housekeeping standards at all times.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting low-voltage motors & |

Troubleshooting PLCs & instrumentation

Industrial electrical maintenance

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Job description

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Located on the banks of the Ohio River, Nucor Steel Brandenburg is a state-of-the-art plate mill, part of North America’s largest steel and steel products manufacturer, and the continent’s largest recycler. Since beginning operations in 2022, our Brandenburg mill has been producing world-class plate steel using innovative and sustainable technology.

At Brandenburg, we combine Nucor’s nationwide strength and stability with the close-knit culture of a growing team. Safety is our highest priority, and our culture of teamwork and accountability empowers every teammate to contribute, innovate, and succeed. We take pride in not only building steel, but also building strong communities and lasting careers.

Nucor Steel Brandenburg teammates enjoy industry-leading pay, a performance-driven bonus structure, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• And more

Come build your career with us at Brandenburg — where opportunity, innovation, and community come together.

Basic Job Functions:

The role of the Maintenance Electrician is to be a great Nucor team member who demonstrates high levels of honesty, integrity, and ownership in everything they do. Additionally, the selected candidate must demonstrate the ability to diagnose, repair, or replace components within complex electrical control systems. This includes having the necessary skills to navigate PLC programs, drive configurations, and industrial communication networks throughout the troubleshooting process. The Maintenance Electrical Technician will work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime.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:

• Fundamental understanding of electrical theory
• Experience troubleshooting low voltage (<600VAC) motors and controllers.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs, instrumentation, process control devices, and VFDs.
• 3+ years’ experience in industrial or military electrical maintenance.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, Nucor Steel Brandenburg will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2-year or 4-year degree in electrical or related field.
• Experience maintaining overhead cranes.
• Exposure to electrical substation equipmentandmaintenance practices.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace