Technical Academy - NSSED

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The Nucor Technical Academy is a training program designed to teach electrical maintenance fundamentals and to train a person with a high school diploma (or GED) to the level of a maintenance electrician within a two-year (27 month) training period.

The training program is a compilation of education, culture, ideas and current training programs that exist throughout Nucor. This training provides the necessary classroom instruction and includes structured hands-on training to ensure the person is prepared to enter the workforce as a Maintenance Electrician.

Responsibilities will include hands-on assignments working with experienced Nucor Maintenance Team Members. 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.

Division: Nucor Steel Sedalia, LLC
Location: Sedalia, MO, United States
Other Available Locations: Alabama; N/A

• Current high school transcript (2.75 GPA preferred).
• ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer scores: upload to application packet if available and if not available, candidate must provide before interview.
• One-page essay explaining how your work history, activities, or other interests make you a good candidate for this training program. Include your career or educational goals.
• Willingness Questionnaire.
• Interested candidates must also complete a separate application to Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

• Apply online to Shelton State Community College.
• Apply online to Nucor Technical Academy.
• Include Student Information Sheet, available online.
• Include chronological resume.
• Include transcript with SAT/ACT or Accuplacer.
• Include a one-page essay.
• Contact Jimmy Gillespie () if you have questions.

All application steps must be completed by December 31, 2025. This job posting could be closed earlier if all open positions are filled.

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