3rd Shift Maintenance Technician (PLC/Robotics)

Snap-on; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenger Lifts, Inc., a division of Snap-on, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain equipment and the facility to support manufacturing and shipping operations. You will prioritize safety, support continuous improvements, and implement preventive maintenance across the site in Louisville, KY.

The role requires 1-2 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, strong electrical/mechanical knowledge, forklift operation, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years facility / equipment maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• High School diploma required
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems including PLC and robotic experience a plus
• Knowledge of a powder coat systems helpful
• Proficient in driving a forklift
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, flexibility, and teamwork are required
• Must be dependable
• Must be able to follow through with instructions from the Maintenance Supervisor
• Must be able to focus on tasks at hand and complete them
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time
• Working knowledge of 6S and Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Must be able to make decisions and accept responsibility for those decisions
• Excellent conflict resolution skills
• Knowledge of OSHA compliance and environmental regulations
• Must align with the Snap-on mission statement
• Work flexible hours (i.e. overtime, as needed)
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which includes; Hi-Vis Vest, Steel Toe Shoes, Safety Glasses or Prescription Safety Glasses (If Applicable), Gloves (If Applicable), and Ear Plugs (If Applicable).
• Must adhere to safety guidelines

Responsibilities

• Support all departments by maintaining equipment and tools needed to meet production and shipping requirements in a cost efficient and quality manner.
• Maintain the facility and building to ensure a safe and proper working environment
• Implement and support continuous improvements to improve productivity and quality.
• Create and maintain a documented preventive maintenance program facility wide according to manufacturer requirements, including safety checks of equipment as needed.
• Communicate with supervisors to prioritize requirements.
• Emphasize the importance of and ensure a safe, healthy, work environment by ensuring compliance with government and company safety and environmental policies.
• Maintain and order supplies as needed.
• Support production in the development and implementation of tooling/fixtures.
• Support production in the assistance of special orders.

Skills

Facility maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

PLC & robotics

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers

Robotics systems

Powder coat knowledge

Forklift operation

Safety equipment use

Job description

Challenger Lifts, Inc., a division of Snap-on, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain equipment and the facility to support manufacturing and shipping operations. You will prioritize safety, support continuous improvements, and implement preventive maintenance across the site in Louisville, KY.

The role requires 1-2 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, strong electrical/mechanical knowledge, forklift operation, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.