Maintenance Technician

Nesco Resource; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Nesco Resource is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician in Bardstown, KY to repair and troubleshoot production machinery, perform preventive and emergency maintenance, and install or modify equipment to maximize uptime.

You will collaborate with Production, Engineering and Quality teams, participate in continuous improvement, complete maintenance paperwork, and train maintenance trainees on proper operation and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3-5 years of manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience.
• Hands-on experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to diagnose and repair industrial production equipment.
• Experience with robotics, PLCs, automation, or material handling systems is preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and troubleshoot production machinery during operations.
• Perform preventive and emergency maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Install, remove, modify, and maintain production equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Support Production, Engineering, and Quality teams with equipment issues.
• Participate in equipment problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Complete required maintenance documentation and paperwork.
• Learn and support new production equipment and technologies.
• Train employees on proper equipment operation and maintenance.
• Train and mentor Maintenance Trainees.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical systems

Robotics/PLCs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Crane operation

Job description

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

$62,400-$85,280 Based on Experience | Resume Required

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving problems, and keeping production running at its best?

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a manufacturing team where your skills will have a direct impact on equipment reliability, production uptime, safety, and continuous improvement.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• $62,400-$85,280 annually, based on experience

• Opportunity to work with industrial manufacturing equipment

• Hands-on troubleshooting and repair

• Exposure to automation, robotics, PLCs, and material handling systems

• Opportunity to train and mentor Maintenance Trainees

• Work alongside Production, Engineering, and Quality teams

• Ongoing safety and equipment training

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Repair and troubleshoot production machinery during operations.

• Perform preventive and emergency maintenance to minimize downtime.

• Install, remove, modify, and maintain production equipment.

• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.

• Support Production, Engineering, and Quality teams with equipment issues.

• Participate in equipment problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Complete required maintenance documentation and paperwork.

• Learn and support new production equipment and technologies.

• Train employees on proper equipment operation and maintenance.

• Train and mentor Maintenance Trainees.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• High School Diploma or GED.

• 3-5 years of manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience.

• Hands-on experience with:

  • Electrical systems

  • Hydraulic systems

  • Pneumatic systems

  • Mechanical systems

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to diagnose and repair industrial production equipment.

• Experience with robotics, PLCs, automation, or material handling systems is preferred.

• Valid driver's license required.

TRAINING PROVIDED

You’ll receive training to help you succeed, including:

• New Hire & Benefits Orientation

• Safety Training

• Workplace Conduct Training

• Crane Operation

• ERP System Training

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This is a hands-on maintenance position requiring the ability to:

• Frequently lift up to 50 lbs.

• Stand for 8+ hours

• Climb, carry, pull, grip, twist, and reach as needed

• Maintain good hand-eye coordination

TRAVEL

• Valid driver's license required

• Up to 5% domestic travel

COM119

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.