Maintenance Technician 12 hr NIGHT shift

Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions Inc.; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a 12 hour shift in Bowling Green, KY.

Responsibilities include maintaining production equipment, performing repairs, and ensuring safety compliance with EPA and OSHA rules. Qualified candidates will have a High School diploma or GED and 3–5 years of multi-skilled industrial maintenance experience, with skills in electrical/mechanical repairs, PLCs, and hydraulics/pneumatics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 3–5 years of multi-skilled industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Skilled in electrical and mechanical repairs, hydraulics/pneumatics, and PLC controls (preferred).
• Read and interpret electrical/mechanical diagrams; familiarity with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install and troubleshoot electrical motors, motor controls, up to 480V systems, and compressors.
• Troubleshoot PLC programs and perform repairs during production schedules.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and facility; conduct simple machinist tasks.

Skills

Electrical repair

Motor controls

PLC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical repair

Hydraulics/Pneumatics

Robot programming

Electrical diagrams

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

PLC controls

Robot programming

Electrical meters

Aerial lifts

Job description

Maintenance Technician - 12 hr Shift

Location: Bowling Green, KY, 42101

Job Summary

Responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs on facility/production equipment and property structures, in addition to performing grounds maintenance. All work will be done in compliance with EPA, OSHA, and other safety rules and regulations.

Essential Functions

• Install and troubleshoot electrical motors, motor controls, up to 480V systems, compressors.


• PLC Program Troubleshooting.


• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.


• Read and understand electrical and other mechanical diagrams.


• Run conduit and troubleshoot network cable (CAT 5).


• Log and track inventory of repair equipment and supplies.


• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.


• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.


• Perform skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.


• Diagnose production equipment problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjust.


• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and facility.


• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, aerial lifts, and material handling equipment.

Job Related Functions

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.


• Coach and train production personnel on maintenance-related topics.


• Assure the safety of facility employees through compliance with all state and federal OSHA and EPA laws and regulations.


• Responsible for Kaizen and 5S of the plant in general.

Educational Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.


• 3-5 years of multi-skilled industrial experience in maintenance.


• Skilled in electrical and mechanical repairs, hydraulics/pneumatics, PLC controls (preferred), Robot programming (preferred), and equipment layout and installation.