Industrial Maintenance Technician - PLCs, Pumps & Electrical

Parker; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker is seeking a Maintenance Tradesperson at the Bowling Green, KY facility. You will perform pipefitting, mechanical maintenance, electrical work, and PLC-related tasks, reading drawings and troubleshooting to keep equipment running efficiently.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to read engineering data. High school diploma required; two-year technical training preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to read detailed blueprints and technical data.
• Diagnose trouble and determine best corrective actions.
• Use hand and power tools across several crafts.
• Communicate necessary job information effectively.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Perform basic repairs, adjustments, inspections, and equipment checks.
• Support troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues under supervision.
• Document completed work, parts used, and issues in CMMS.
• Assist with installation, movement, and setup of equipment and components.
• Identify worn or damaged parts and support replacement or repair efforts.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve uptime and organization.
• Collaborate with operations and production to minimize downtime.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Electrical maintenance

Piping & plumbing

Welding

Machinery maintenance

Communication

Teamwork

Hand tools

Power plant knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Two-year technical degree or vocational training

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

Parker is seeking a Maintenance Tradesperson at the Bowling Green, KY facility. You will perform pipefitting, mechanical maintenance, electrical work, and PLC-related tasks, reading drawings and troubleshooting to keep equipment running efficiently.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to read engineering data. High school diploma required; two-year technical training preferred.