Plant Maintenance Technician - Bowling Green, KY
About The Position
SRM Concrete is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to keep its plant operating through a broad range of maintenance work. The role involves inspecting equipment and systems, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues. The technician also uses welding skills to fabricate, repair, or reinforce plant equipment and structures; works with plant leaders to prioritize maintenance; documents work, parts used, and time spent; follows safety protocols; and coordinates with outside specialists when needed. The technician is expected to help identify and address hazards and contribute wherever needed across the plant. The position is based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The posting describes hourly compensation, overtime after eight hours, and eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. It also mentions comprehensive insurance, paid holidays, PTO and vacation programs, a 401(k) match, and family days.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience in plant, industrial, or manufacturing maintenance.
- Skills in electrical work, plumbing, and welding.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve difficult repairs under pressure.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety and familiarity with plant safety rules and regulations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- Comfort operating plant machinery.
- Willingness to complete SRM's pre-employment screenings.
- Willingness to respond to emergency repairs, including nights or weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a concrete plant.
- Technical training or a vocational degree.
- Certifications in electrical work, plumbing, or welding.
Responsibilities
- Keep the plant running by handling a range of maintenance tasks.
- Inspect equipment and systems regularly to identify potential issues.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance to reduce breakdowns and keep production moving.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
- Fabricate, repair, or reinforce plant equipment and structures through welding.
- Work with plant leaders to prioritize maintenance needs.
- Record repairs, parts used, and time spent to maintain plant maintenance history.
- Learn new techniques and stay current with safety protocols.
- Work with outside experts when specialized skills are needed.
- Identify hazards and take action to correct them.
- Help wherever needed to get the job done.
- Respond to emergency repairs, including when that requires working nights or weekends.
Benefits
- Home daily.
- Closed every Sunday.
- Opportunities for learning, growth, and career advancement.
- Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours.
- Eligibility for bonuses and annual raises.
- Low-cost medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Short-term disability insurance.
- Long-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid holidays.
- PTO and vacation programs.
- 401(k) with a $100 weekly match.
- Family days.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
