2nd Shift Foundry Maintenance Tech – Keep Machines Running

Pentair; Kentucky; On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Up to 5% 401K match starting day one

Job summary

Pentair is seeking a Foundry Maintenance Technician for the Ashland, OH foundry to maintain and service equipment, perform basic repairs, monitor condition, and support operations through preventative maintenance and cleaning.

You will lubricate machinery, inspect for wear, report problems, maintain lift truck batteries, and perform routine maintenance to extend equipment life. The role requires independent work on a 2nd shift (3pm–11pm), with potential overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical and preventive maintenance experience.
• Ability to inspect equipment and perform minor repairs.
• Knowledge of battery maintenance and charging procedures.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely.
• Good judgment, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Lubricate and grease mechanical equipment, including motors, conveyors, pumps, trucks, elevators, and foundry machinery.
• Inspect motors and equipment for wear, dirt, belt alignment issues, and other maintenance concerns.
• Report equipment problems and perform minor repairs or belt adjustments/replacements as needed.
• Maintain electric lift truck batteries by charging, testing, cleaning, watering, and recording battery status.
• Perform preventative maintenance to help protect and extend the life of equipment.
• Operate power sweepers and other cleaning equipment to maintain foundry floors and aisles.
• Follow established procedures and exercise good judgment while working under general supervision.

Skills

Basic mechanical

Preventive maintenance

Battery maintenance

Operate cleaning equipment

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pentair is seeking a Foundry Maintenance Technician for the Ashland, OH foundry to maintain and service equipment, perform basic repairs, monitor condition, and support operations through preventative maintenance and cleaning.

You will lubricate machinery, inspect for wear, report problems, maintain lift truck batteries, and perform routine maintenance to extend equipment life. The role requires independent work on a 2nd shift (3pm–11pm), with potential overtime as needed.