Electrical Maintenance Technician - Solar

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Until 9/23/2026 4+ years exp First posted June 9, 2026 Last posted July 25, 2026
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Job Details

Division: Skyline Steel LLC

Location: Huger, SC, United States  

Other Available Locations: South Carolina

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

 

 

Compensation Data:

The pay range for this position is $24.18 to $28.00 per hour plus a weekly production bonus. Teammates in this role average $100K annually. 

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Skyline is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Electrical Maintenance Technician. Electrical Maintenance Technicians report to the Maintenance Lead and the Maintenance Supervisor. Electricians must be committed to their own personal safety as well as the safety of others around them. Electricians are required to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical systems, while working individually or as a part of a team with other maintenance and production personnel. Industrial Electricians must be able to function safely in a high stress environment and will be responsible for maintaining all production and auxiliary support equipment in a craftsman-like manner. Responsibilties include, but are not limited to:

  • Repairs and maintains machinery and electrical equipment
  • Works with DC overhead cranes, AC and DC motors, PLCs, and distribution systems. 
  • Performs mechanical tasks such as  working with pneumatics, hydraulics, and doing welding.
  • Performs skilled industrial electrical maintenance (Preventative and Corrective) including installation, repairing, and troubleshooting.
  • In downtime situations, must be able to analyze cause of breakdown with equipment.
  • Determine and carry out maintenance of repair actions required to return the equipment to effective operating conditions.                                                                                   
  • Follow and adhere to safety lockout procedures and strictly adhere to facility safety rules as well as follow excellent housekeeping practices to help maintain a clean work environment.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 Requirements:

  • 4 years experience in an in electrical role or equivalent (experience/trade school combined) 
  • AC and DC Motors experience
  • Variable Speed Drives experience
  • Programmable Logic Controls experience
  • Motor Controls and Distribution Systems experience
  • Pneumatics, hydraulics, welding experience
  • Automation experience

Preferences:

  • Vocational or technical school certificate in related area preferred
  • 5 years of experience as an industrial electrician
  • DC overhead cranes experience

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace

About this role

Summary

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment in a steel plant

Job title

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Solar

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

steel manufacturing

Location requirements

Huger, SC, United States; onsite work only

Salary

$50k–$117k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AC motorsDC motorsplcmotor controlsdistribution systemspneumaticshydraulicsweldingautomation

Preferred skills

vocational certificate5 years experienceDC overhead cranes

Specializations

electricalmechanicalPLCpneumaticshydraulics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Huger, SC 29450, USA

On-site City