Industrial Maintenance Tech: PLCs, Electrical & Pipefitting

Parker Aerospace; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Aerospace in Bowling Green, KY seeks a Maintenance Tradesperson to perform pipefitting, mechanical maintenance, and electrical work across the facility. You will read engineering drawings, troubleshoot equipment, and repair defects to keep processes running smoothly.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, basic repairs, CMMS documentation, and supporting continuous improvement efforts with a safety-first mindset.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to read detailed blueprints and technical manuals.
• Knowledge of pipe fitting, plumbing, welding, and electrical controls.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Able to work independently or in a team with safe practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Perform basic repairs, inspections, and equipment checks as assigned.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues under supervision.
• Document work and parts in CMMS; maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Assist with installation and relocation of equipment and components.
• Participate in continuous improvement to improve uptime and reliability.
• Collaborate with operations to minimize downtime and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Pipefitting

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Two-year technical degree or vocational training

Tools

PLC basics

Multimeter

CMMS

Welding (MIG/TIG/ARC)

Pipefitting tools

Job description

Parker Aerospace in Bowling Green, KY seeks a Maintenance Tradesperson to perform pipefitting, mechanical maintenance, and electrical work across the facility. You will read engineering drawings, troubleshoot equipment, and repair defects to keep processes running smoothly.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, basic repairs, CMMS documentation, and supporting continuous improvement efforts with a safety-first mindset.