
Maintenance Lead
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Nucor’s Maintenance Lead manages machinery operations at its Shelbyville facility and develops preventive and predictive maintenance programs. The role coordinates a multi-shift maintenance group, supports team development, works with vendors and contractors, and assists with routine maintenance and repairs. The selected teammate must be flexible to work weekends and off-shifts, sometimes on short notice, and must have a supervisor or manager recommendation.
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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:
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The selected teammate must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Be committed to driving our continued success based on the Nucor mission statement.
Nucor teammates are expected to demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is a servant leader who can effectively communicate expectations, coordinate daily activities, and support operational success while maintaining a culture focused on safety and customer service.
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Manage the safe, efficient, and profitable operations of all machinery used at NIPG Shelbyville, Indiana, by continuing to grow and develop our preventative maintenance plan as well as the implementation and expansion of a predictive maintenance program.
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Must have schedule flexibility to include weekends, off-shift and occasionally with short notice.
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Ability to continuously multi-task while maintaining organization.
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Must have a strong desire to improve. (Department, division and self.)
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Develop and maintain strong working relationships with team. Assist with their development.
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Help coordinate and manage the efficient operation of our multi-shift maintenance group.
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Work with vendors/contractors to ensure projects get completed safely and efficiently.
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Assist with routine maintenance tasks to ensure safe and optimum functioning equipment, systems and processes.
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Generate parts lists and labor time estimates for maintenance and repairs.
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Maintain repair records.
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Perform other duties as required by your supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:
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24 year technical degree or in a field related to our process
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1 year of experience working on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance repairs
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Ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams
Detailed Selection Criteria:
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Dependability - Being reliable, responsible, and committed to fulfilling obligations. Includes being prompt and maintaining good attendance
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Attention to Detail - Thorough in accomplishing tasks, no matter how small they may be, and taking care to make sure that expectations are met
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Teamwork - Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal, while holding others accountable
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Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work. Includes reprioritizing as needed to help the team accomplish an overall goal
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Communication Skills - The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and effectively communicate information so that others will understand
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Initiative - Willingness and confidence to take on responsibilities and challenges in an optimistic and proactive fashion. Includes recognizing and taking action to improve safety, quality, or efficiency
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Production and Processing - Understanding of how quality control, effective time management, and flow impacts the production process
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Operation and Control - Controlling operation of equipment
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Team Development - Strong coaching and teaching skills
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Willingness to Change - Must be readily adaptable to change and an initiator of change
Must have supervisor and/or manager recommendation and must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace
How this job compares
Set against the 14,824 open Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$70–95K/yr654 salary ranges
- Indiana median$21–24/hr94 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 390 open Maintenance jobs in Indiana and 14,824 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Indiana
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 2,904 postings).
- Education
- 239 of the 14,824 open Maintenance jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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