Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift - Full-time / Part-time

Express Employment Professionals is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician in Bowling Green, KY for 1st Shift – 7:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday and occasional weekends. Pay Rate: $20.00. Interested candidates should have a 2-year degree from a Technical College or minimum of two years on-the-job training with heavy Industrial Manufacturing facility in skilled trade capacity. The position is Direct Hire.

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician:

• Troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of various Manufacturing equipment
• Maintain integrity of safety devices including light curtains, safety gates, barriers, etc.
• Assist in design and installation of new/improved manufacturing equipment, components, and processes
• Make modifications to existing equipment as required
• Assist in determining spare parts requirements
• Maintain accurate documentation
• Train operators and new team members on fixtures, control panels, etc.
• Assist team members with running lines/presses
• Provide support for machine improvements
• Ensure equipment meets NEC, OSHA, and regulations
• Perform PM inspections as required, complete with all repairs
• Minimize downtime by effective use of resources including response time, technical expertise, tools, spare parts and external contacts

Requirements of the Maintenance Technician:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 2-year degree from a Technical College or minimum of two years on-the-job training with heavy Industrial Manufacturing facility in skilled trade capacity
• Minimum of 1 year Maintenance experience in a Manufacturing environment preferred
• General knowledge of Industrial Maintenance with an emphasis on Electrical, Mechanical or Controls application preferred
• Robot experience, teach points and troubleshoot
• Motor Control, PLC, and Ladder Logic
• Basic Electrical Theory
• Basic knowledge of Electrical components
• Basic understanding of services and variable frequency drives
• Welding experience
• Ability to read and understand schematics
• Ability to use testing and troubleshooting equipment
• Must have a good understanding of rigging, cranes, etc.
• Must have a general knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Must have a basic knowledge of drafting (blueprint reading, dimension drawings, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of AUTOCAD
• Must have good mathematical and communication
• Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel preferred

Physical Requirements of the Maintenance Technician:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, bend, squat, and twist up to 12 hours

Compensation of the Maintenance Technician:

• $20.00 per hour

You many contact us by:

Phone: 

Bowling Green: 270-746-0509

Apply Online:  and submit application to Bowling Green, KY location 

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Benefits available to Eligible Express Employment Professionals Associates:

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)
• 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Vision/Eyewear Plan
• Life Insurance
• Prescription Drug Reimbursement