Maintenance Technician II - PLC & Automation

MSCCN; Pleasure Ridge Park (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits starting on

401K eligibility

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Paid vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

Avery Dennison is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team in Kentucky. You will perform planned, predictive, and emergency maintenance on automated equipment, electrical power distribution, and mechanical machinery to maximize uptime.

Work schedule is 2PM to 10PM, Monday through Friday, with a starting rate of $31.47 per hour plus a $2.00 shift differential. Candidates should have trade school certification or an associate degree in Industrial Maintenance and hands-on

Qualifications

• Trade School Certification or Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance (Journeyman-level equivalent).
• Analytical curiosity: passion for root-cause analysis of electrical and mechanical failures.
• Technical aptitude: experience with 3-phase power, control circuits, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
• Adaptability and commitment to OSHA safety standards; ability to communicate with production teams and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostics & Repair: Troubleshoot complex electrical systems, PLC controls, DC drives, motors, relays, switchboards, and pneumatic equipment.
• Preventive Maintenance: Follow PM schedules, inspect equipment per OSHA guidelines, use ammeters, megger, and gauges to prevent downtime.
• Installation & Mechanics: Read schematics/prints, run electrical conduit, perform wiring tasks, and assemble new production line machinery.
• Continuous Improvement: Track downtime metrics, maintain repair logs, order parts, and support HVAC/plumbing upkeep.

Skills

Analytical Curiosity

Technical Aptitude

OSHA Safety

Education

Trade School Certification

Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance

Job description

Avery Dennison is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team in Kentucky. You will perform planned, predictive, and emergency maintenance on automated equipment, electrical power distribution, and mechanical machinery to maximize uptime.

Work schedule is 2PM to 10PM, Monday through Friday, with a starting rate of $31.47 per hour plus a $2.00 shift differential. Candidates should have trade school certification or an associate degree in Industrial Maintenance and hands-on