Maintenance Technician - Evening Shift

PACCAR Inc; Louisville, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

PACCAR, based in Louisville, KY, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for the evening shift. The role focuses on maintaining production equipment, robotic cells, and automation systems to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Strong skills in electro-mechanical repairs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLCs are required. Candidates should have at least two years of related maintenance experience, an associate degree or better, and the ability to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Two years of related industrial maintenance experience required.
• High school diploma or GED; an associate degree is preferred.
• Experience with electro-mechanical systems and robotics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on production equipment and robotic cells.
• Diagnose failures in electro-mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Implement upgrades to improve safety, quality and delivery performance.
• Train operators on safe setup and basic troubleshooting of equipment.
• Assist in designing and commissioning new machinery and automation.
• Maintain tools and CMMS records; support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document activities accurately in CMMS and work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Electrical power

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC troubleshooting

Robotics maintenance

CMMS usage

Diagnostics tools

Technical communication

Safety responsibility

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Industrial robotics

Welding & fabrication

Job description

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Maintenance Technician - Evening Shift

Date: Sep 3, 2026

Location: Louisville, KY, US, 40258

Company: PACCAR

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines andalso provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!

Requisition Summary

The Maintenance Technician is a vital member of a small, cross-functional team responsible for maintaining all building and production equipment. This role requires versatility and a proactive approach to support plant operations, including robotic welding and robotic material handling systems.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance (PM), troubleshooting, and repair of industrial production equipment, including robotic welding cells and robotic material handling systems.
• Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns involving electro-mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Implement equipment upgrades and modifications to improve safety, product quality, and on-time delivery.
• Train production associates on the safe setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting of production and robotic equipment.
• Assist with the design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of new machinery and automation systems.
• Perform general facility maintenance and repairs as required.
• Maintain, calibrate, and repair production hand tools and support tool control procedures.
• Recommend and support continuous improvement initiatives for production equipment, processes, and the preventive maintenance program.
• Accurately document maintenance activities using the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong ability to troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical industrial equipment using schematics, drawings, manuals, and diagnostic tools.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding hydraulic and pneumatic power systems.
• Solid experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical power and control circuits.
• Working knowledge of industrial electronics, including PLC troubleshooting and basic programming (Allen-Bradley preferred).
• Experience with industrial robotics, including robotic welding and robotic material handling systems; Fanuc experience preferred.
• Capable of steel fabrication using saws, torches, welders, mills, and lathes.
• Computer literate; comfortable using diagnostic software, programming tools, CMMS, and basic Microsoft applications.
• Strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good mathematical aptitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe maintenance practices and ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility to work overtime or weekends as business needs require.
• Minimum of two (2) years of related industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience required.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field preferred.

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

• Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• Comprehensive paid time off – Minimum of 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Paid short-and long-term disability program
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.

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