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Maintenance Project Electrician

Nucor Corporation
Cofield, NC, US, 27922, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Jun 2026

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Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Hertford

Location: Cofield, NC, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

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.

 

 

Basic Job Functions:

The role of Project Electrician primarily focuses on completing new construction projects & supporting projects mill wide. The role will consist of specifying & implementing electrical solutions in non-production areas. The successful candidate will use sound electrical principles & practices, project leadership, and utilize design software to interpret schematics safely & accurately. The successful candidate will be responsible for specifying, estimating, quoting & implementing new projects. The successful candidate must be willing to obtain and maintain necessary certifications as a part of this role. This position may require working nights and weekends depending on projects and the needs of the mill. 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.

 

*This job posting may close before July 5, 2026 if a set number of applicants have been reached*

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 2- years industrial electrical experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Understanding and applying the National Electrical Code
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
  • Legally authorized to work in the Unites States without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 4 or more years of industrial electrical experience
  • 2- or 4-year engineering or technical degree
  • Experience with leading a team
  • Prior experience in the steel industry
  • Prior experience in the electrical construction industry
  • Understanding of copper & fiber optic network requirements
  • Understanding of building codes

 

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

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