Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician


Location: Birmingham, Alabama


Expected Annual Earnings: $95,000$120,000 initially, with long-term earning potential approaching $150,000


Schedule: 12-hour shifts, primarily Monday through Thursday


We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician for a long-term opportunity with a Fortune 100 steel manufacturing operation in Birmingham, Alabama.


This position will perform hands-on electrical maintenance and troubleshooting while supporting a planned facility transition into the Birmingham mill. The selected technician will assist with equipment relocation, installation, startup, and commissioning before joining the mills permanent electrical maintenance team.


Responsibilities


Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems and production equipment
Provide shift-based electrical maintenance coverage to support plant uptime
Diagnose electrical failures and complete repairs safely and efficiently
Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
Assist with equipment teardown and removal during the facility transition
Support electrical installation, startup, and commissioning at the Birmingham mill
Work closely with production, maintenance, and mill electrical personnel
Provide weekend maintenance support when required


Qualifications


Industrial electrician or electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting and repair skills
Experience supporting production machinery and plant equipment
Ability to work 12-hour shifts and rotating schedules
Willingness to provide occasional weekend preventive-maintenance coverage
Ability to transition permanently into the Birmingham mill operation
Heavy industrial, metals, steel, or mill experience is preferred


Schedule


Primarily 12-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday
Weekend work may be required for scheduled preventive maintenance
Shift assignments and rotations may change according to production and business needs


Compensation


Hourly rate will be in the $35-44/hr range (dependent on experience).
Initial expected annual earnings of approximately $95,000$120,000
All Nucor employees are eligible for the company-wide annual profit-sharing bonus (15-25% average)
Long-term earning potential of approximately $150,000 after transitioning into the mill electrician compensation structure
Actual earnings will depend on experience, shift assignments, overtime, and business needs


Facility Transition


The operation is expected to transition into the Birmingham mill in Q1 of 2027. Electrical Technicians will help support equipment removal, relocation, installation, and startup before moving into permanent mill electrical positions.


Interested?


This is an urgent opening with a selective hiring process. Qualified candidates should apply with an updated resume detailing their industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and manufacturing experience, OR email said resume to Tyler Foster View email address on click.appcast.io


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