Galvanizing Line Maintenance Mechanic

Nucor•Apple Grove, WV

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Nucor Steel West Virginia is seeking a Galvanizing Line Maintenance Mechanic who demonstrates high levels of honesty, integrity, and ownership in everything they do. The selected teammate will play a critical role in ensuring the team’s success by safely performing preventative and corrective maintenance on steel mill equipment and systems. Nucor is currently completing construction of two world-class galvanizing lines that will produce automotive exposed and construction-grade materials. This role offers a unique opportunity to support the commissioning of new systems, robotics, and furnace equipment, while contributing to long-term reliability by identifying critical spare parts and developing maintenance plans within our CMMS systems.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance experience
Foundational knowledge of mechanical theory, including hydraulics
Experience troubleshooting mechanical systems
Experience working with LOTO procedures for complex systems
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.

Nice To Haves

2-year or 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related technical field
Steel mill experience in cold processing operations, including robotics, galvanizing, tempering, pickling, or cold rolling mills

Responsibilities

Propose and implement innovative solutions to challenges in the steelmaking process with a focus on safety, reliability, quality, cost, and project execution
Perform mechanical troubleshooting and routine preventative maintenance on equipment
Interpret and work from mechanical and electrical schematics, including metric and DIN standards
Apply knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, accumulators, centralized lubrication systems, alignment, power transmission, pumps, and piping systems
Train teammates on new equipment and modifications to existing systems
Support operational needs, including the ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and scheduled/unscheduled overtime