Shift Electrician

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Arkansas

Location: Blytheville, AR, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Projected annual starting compensation is $96,400-$101,200 based on related skills, knowledge, and experience with advancement opportunities up to $142,100 + potential for profit sharing annually.

Basic Job Functions:
The role of the Shift Electrician is to be part of a team responsible for planning, installation, programming, testing and troubleshooting of electrical machinery and automation systems. The person in this role must diagnose process and equipment problems and take appropriate measures to resolve issues. Applicants must have a thorough understanding of electrical theory, process instrumentation and control systems. The Shift Electrician will assist with general facility functions to maintain the operations of the plant. This position requires work on rotating shifts.

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:
Ability to read electrical schematics
Ability to trouble-shoot electrical systems and equipment
Proficient in the use of electrical test equipment
Two or more years related industrial maintenance and automation experience in a manufacturing facility OR equivalent electrical training OR equivalent military experience

Detailed Selection Criteria:
Strong commitment to Safety in all job aspects
Ability to contribute effectively in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong ability to analyze and think strategically to solve problems
Ability to lead and develop continuous improvement projects
Mechanical aptitude

Preferred Qualifications:
Three or more years related industrial maintenance and automation experience in a manufacturing facility OR equivalent electrical training OR equivalent military experience
Experience performing routine and corrective maintenance on motors, controllers and process measuring devices or equivalent training
PLC and HMI programming experience
Hydraulic and pneumatic experience
Solid knowledge of electrical principles
Practical understanding of drives and motors

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