AWS Day Maintenance Technician I

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions (MMS) • Lexington, KY

1d • $23 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

If you’re mechanically inclined and like working with your hands, this is a great opportunity to build your maintenance skills in a real industrial environment. You’ll be working on production equipment, facility systems, and electrical components—helping troubleshoot issues, make repairs, and keep operations running alongside experienced technicians.

Requirements

• 1–3+ years of maintenance or mechanical experience
• Basic mechanical skills (repairs, tools, troubleshooting)
• Some electrical knowledge (wiring, components, testing)
• Ability to read basic schematics or manuals
• Willingness to learn and grow in maintenance
• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

• Industrial or manufacturing experience
• Welding or fabrication experience
• Experience with CMMS systems
• Forklift or equipment experience
• Experience calibrating electronic, mechanical, or pressure measurement tools (gauges, oscilloscopes, etc.) in accordance with ISO/IEC-17025 or ISO 9001 standards
• Electrical Worker Certification issued through the State of Kentucky

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical and electrical components
• Perform preventive maintenance (lubrication, inspections, filter changes)
• Inspect motors, belts, drives, and fluid levels using checklists
• Assemble, install, and repair wiring and equipment
• Dismantle equipment to access and replace defective parts
• Fabricate or modify parts as needed using tools and specs
• Test machinery to diagnose malfunctions and verify repairs
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and work completed
• Assist with inventory tracking for parts and supplies
• Support and learn from experienced technicians on the team
• Start your shift with a safety meeting
• Review work orders and maintenance priorities
• Inspect equipment and troubleshoot issues on the floor
• Perform repairs to get machines back up and running
• Complete preventive maintenance before problems happen
• Replace worn parts and test equipment after repairs
• Work alongside other techs on larger or recurring issues
• Log work completed and prep for next shift

Benefits

• Paid for 40 hours for working 3 shifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed