NSBC Crane & Mobile Maintenance Automation Engineer
Job Location:
Berkeley, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Berkeley
Location: Huger SC United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Application Deadline: May 29 2026
Starting Annual Salary: $115000 - $135000
Welcome to Nucor where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North Americas largest steel and steel products manufacturer offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continents 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:
- Troubleshoot maintain and repair PLC-based Crane & Mobile control systems including I/O field devices sensors and actuators.
- Diagnose electrical control and automation-related equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
- Monitor adjust and optimize PLC logic to support production performance.
- Support startup commissioning and debugging of new crane automation equipment.
- Maintain and update HMI screens alarms and data collection systems.
- Troubleshoot VFDs motion control systems and industrial communications (Ethernet/IP Profinet Modbus etc.)
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on crane automation and electrical systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics PLC programs and mechanical drawings.
- Maintain accurate documentation backups and change control for PLC programs and automation systems.
- Must be able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime including call-ins.
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.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2 Years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
- 1 Year experience supporting PLC and automation systems in an industrial environment.
- Experience with HMIs sensors (photoeye proximity analog) and other safety devices.
- Hands-on programming experience with Rockwell Studio 5000 or Siemens TIA Portal.
- Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced automation development experience
- Knowledge of overhead crane components / operation
- Motor motor controls and AC Drive understanding
- Four-year Electrical Engineering degree
- HMI programming experience (Wonderware / WinCC / Factory Talk / Ignition)
- PC and Basic Industrial Networking experience
- PDA analysis
Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace
Required Experience:
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About Company
Nucor Corporation is the safest, highest quality, lowest cost, most productive and most profitable steel and steel products company in the world.
