Maintenance Technician I

Regal Rexnord; Morehead (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

HSA/Health Care FSA and Dependent Care

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401k with matching

Life and AD&D Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Paid Leaves

Job summary

Regal Rexnord is hiring an entry-level maintenance technician to develop troubleshooting and repair skills under senior staff. The role is onsite and aimed at preparing the employee for progression to Technician II or III, not a long-term placement.

You will perform preventive maintenance, assist with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting, and learn safety practices while maintaining records and supporting installations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; a technical degree is preferred at hire.
• Willingness to complete a technical degree within four years of placement.
• Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude testing is required.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to lift up to 55 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance activities.
• Complete basic to intermediate mechanical repairs and component replacements.
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Learn electrical safety, lockout/tagout, and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain equipment records and complete work orders using CMMS.
• Support equipment installations and modifications.
• Collaborate with Maintenance Technician II/III during troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Teamwork

Independent work

Microsoft Office

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree preferred

Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field

Tools

Okuma CNC

Haas CNC

Doosan CNC

Job description

Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.

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Summary

This entry-level maintenance technician role develops troubleshooting and repair skills under the guidance of senior technicians. It is intended to prepare the employee for progression into a Maintenance Technician II or III position and is not designed for long-term placement.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance activities.

• Complete basic to intermediate mechanical repairs and component replacements.

• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

• Learn electrical safety, lockout/tagout, and maintenance procedures.

• Maintain equipment records and complete work orders utilizing computerized maintenance management systems.

• Support equipment installations and modifications.

• Work alongside Maintenance Technician II and III personnel during troubleshooting activities.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment by following all applicable safety procedures.

• Maintain quality by adhering to specified programs, procedures, and requirements.

• Attend and successfully complete training sessions provided by the Company and/or various vendors to increase knowledge in particular areas and for specific equipment.

• Collaborate with support areas to resolve issues and improve facility operations.

• Foster a culture of accountability, problem-solving, and continuous improvement across all levels of the organization.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required. A technical degree is preferred at the time of hire.

• Continued eligibility for the position requires completion of a technical degree within four calendar years of placement. Failure to meet this requirement will result in loss of the position.

• Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude testing is required.

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude is required.

• Willingness to work nonstandard shifts and weekends as needed.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software tools.

• Ability to lift, move, and manipulate items weighing up to 55 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Self-motivated with strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.

• Electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic certifications.

• Prior hands-on experience working on CNC equipment such as lathes, mills, and grinders with a preference toward Okuma, Haas, and Doosan machines.

• Highly self-sufficient and motivated to solve problems, address root causes effectively, and drive improvement across multiple areas.

• Strong interpersonal and multitasking skills.

• Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with arms; and talk or hear. The employee must be able to lift, move, and manipulate items weighing up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will frequently be required to work at heights of up to 20 feet using ladders and lift devices. The employee will also be required to stand, walk, bend, twist, kneel, and crawl for extended periods to maintain the facility’s operational standards.
• Work Environment - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risks associated with electrical shock, explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; hearing protection is required.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Paid Leaves
• Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.

The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.

Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Aff irmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email [e-mail]. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e‑mail [e-mail].

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Notification to Agencies

Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“Regal Rexnord”) do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.