Electrical Technician

Nucor•City of Auburn, NY

55d•$96,500 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Technician provides electrical support to production crews and maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical and automation systems. The role requires working knowledge of electrical principles and practical experience in electrical maintenance. Safety is a primary responsibility: technicians must initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. The position requires willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holiday coverage, and vacation coverage.

Requirements

Two-year degree, successful completion of electrical trade school, or at least three years of industrial experience or military experience.
Knowledge of automation and networking equipment and processes, including PID/closed-loop control systems, networking tools and standards, Variable Frequency Drives (ABB, AB), and HMI programming and troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of electrical principles and practical experience related to electrical maintenance.
Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, vacation coverage, and holidays.
Ability to communicate information and ideas so others understand.
Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Ability to identify problems, analyze or review related information, develop and evaluate options, and implement solutions.
Ability to work as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal.
Practical knowledge of engineering science and technology, including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the work at hand.
Reliability, responsibility, dependability, and commitment to fulfilling obligations.
Ability to demonstrate and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards.

Nice To Haves

NFPA 70E training and applied experience.
Overhead crane knowledge and repair experience.
Basic pneumatic and hydraulic system knowledge.

Responsibilities

Provide electrical support to production crews.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and automation systems.
Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards.