Mechanical Technician

Job Details

Division:Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC

Location:Ghent, KY, United States

Other Available Locations:N/A

Basic Job Functions:

This position will be responsible for assuring that all production equipment is maintained.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

We are looking for candidates willing to work rotating shifts, including days and nights. Most maintenance positions in our steel plant require moderate to heavy lifting and can be physically demanding including working in extreme temperatures and at elevated heights

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:

Candidates must have high school diploma or equivalent and experience in industrial mechanical maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience is preferred in the following: print reading; mechanical power transmission components (couplings, bearings, gearing); welding, fitting, general fabrication; lubrication; industrial hydraulic systems; gear boxes; alignments; and split case pump maintenance and operations.

At Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC, the pay range (hourly base rate plus average production bonus) for Mechanical Maintenance teammates last year averaged $90,000 for entry level to $120,000 depending upon qualifications obtained in the first year, plus benefits.

Nucor Steel Gallatin does not accept unsolicited resumes. No phone calls please. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future.

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