Job Description
Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. is hiring a Crane MaintenanceTechnician in Auburn, NY to perform critical electrical and mechanical inspections, maintenance, and repairs on heavy industrial crane systems. The position requires a minimum associate's degree or 5 years of equivalent experience, at least 2 years of technical exposure in a heavy industrial environment, and the physical ability to work safely at heights exceeding 80 feet.
Compensation & Benefits
- $16.37/hr – $23.03/hr base pay, plus an estimated additional $26.00/hr in weekly production pay
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance coverage
- 401(k) and Roth accounts with profit sharing and pay-for-performance bonuses
- Paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, stock programs, and employee scholarships
Job Responsibilities
Key Job Duties
- Inspections & Compliance: Conduct frequent safety and operational inspections following OSHA, ASME, and CMAA standards, including load certification testing and completing digital/written service reports.
- Electrical Maintenance: Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair 480 VAC / 3-phase systems, AC/DC motor controls, VFDs, contactors, and radio remote controls while reading complex electrical schematics.
- Mechanical Maintenance: Service and replace motors, gearboxes, wire ropes, chains, hooks, wheels, brakes, and bearings, including fluid systems, lubrication, and general mechanical overhauls.
- Safety & Protocols: Maintain strict adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), NFPA 70E, CMAA, and ASME B30 safety standards.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Auburn, NY |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Salary | $16.37–$23.03 Per Hour |
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- Education & Experience: Associate's degree in an electrical/mechanical discipline OR 5 years of equivalent experience, along with 2+ years in a heavy industrial setting with technical exposure to power transmission, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, pumps, robotics, or automation.
- Physical & Technical Skills: Ability to safely work at heights over 80 feet, read schematics and blueprints, and uphold strict safety and housekeeping practices.
- Preferred Experience: Prior project management experience or exposure to implementing automation and artificial intelligence systems.
- Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Benefits
Paid Time-Off, Performance Bonus, 401K Match, Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement, Professional Development, Parental Paid Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision
About Company
About the Employer
Nucor is North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer and the continent's largest recycler. Built on a vibrant culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous innovation, Nucor offers unmatched career stability and growth opportunities while serving and empowering local communities.
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