Maintenance Technician

Division
:
American Buildings Company - IL

Other Available Locations
: N/A

Annual Salary
: $84,000 (average)

All Nucor Teammates also qualify for profit sharing.

Annual Profit Sharing Bonus Percentage (5 year average) = 20% of eligible earnings

Hourly Compensation
: $22-$40/hour with bonus structure.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our plant machinery and equipment. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Problem Analysis and Resolution:
  Analyze machinery and equipment issues, disassemble, replace or repair parts, and reassemble for optimal functionality.
• Supervision:
  Provide guidance and direction to assigned helpers, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Utilize prints, drawings, and verbal instructions to execute maintenance tasks with precision and accuracy.
• Repair:
  Respond to work orders, diagnose machinery problems, and perform necessary electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repairs.
• Collaboration:
  
  Collaborate with supervision to identify needs for tooling and machining operations.
• Installation of Equipment:
  Install new equipment, run wiring, establish distribution boxes, and ensure proper equipment alignment to meet operational requirements.
• Equipment Familiarity:
  Familiarize yourself with equipment installed under contractual services and ensure compliance with maintenance protocols.
• Plumbing and Electrical Maintenance:
  Conduct minor plumbing repairs and normal electrical maintenance on electronic equipment, escalating complex issues to supervision when necessary.
• Tool Utilization:
  Utilize a variety of tools and equipment, including grinders, drill presses, and electrical gauges, to perform maintenance tasks.
• Material Handling:
  Safely operate material handling devices to transport materials to and from work locations.
• Reporting and Communication:
  Identify and report any improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials, or unusual conditions to supervision.
• Work Area Maintenance:
  Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and equipment, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Perform preventative maintenance operations and monitor stock supplies, notifying supervision of low or out-of-stock conditions.
• PLC Troubleshooting:
  Demonstrate proficiency in troubleshooting and programming PLCs to ensure optimal equipment performance, including experience with machine PLCs and automation.
• Adherence to Safety Policies:
  Uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

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.

• Demonstrated mechanical ability and knowledge to service onsite machinery and equipment.
• Electrical knowledge (troubleshooting, installation, and repair).
• At least 1 year of prior experience in a similar position.
• Must be comfortable working at heights up to 50ft.

• Proficiency in programming PLCs.
• Degree or Certificate from an Industrial Maintenance Program.
• NEC Electrical Standards knowledge.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLCs.
• Experience with the implementation and maintenance of automation equipment and robotics.

All Nucor Teammates also qualify for profit sharing and other benefits.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug–free workplace