Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances. Basic Job Functions: A Mechanical Maintenance Technician will have a working knowledge of basic mechanical principles and possess practical experience as it relates to the mechanical maintenance function. Basic functions will include, but are not be limited to, (1) PM tasks such as lubricating, (2) inspection and monitor machinery , (3) trouble shoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, (4) trouble shoot and repair power transfer mechanism such as coupling, gear boxes, belts and sheaves, and (5) basic metal fabrication including cutting, grinding, and welding. This includes a flexible schedule, including scheduled and unscheduled overtime, rotating shifts, and weekends. 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, procedures and housekeeping standards to make safety a priority 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.Minimum Qualifications: * 2 year Mechanical Degree or 3 year experience mechanical technician in industrial/manufacturing setting. Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with industrial hydraulic systems
• Experience with power transmission and machine assembly
• Experience with lubrication and bearing applications
• Leadership or Supervisory Experience

Medical and dental are just the beginning. We value our teammates and offer benefits packages that also include profit sharing, retirement savings, scholarships and tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth potential. For more information on our benefits go to Nucor.com/benefits.