Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician-Day Shift

Colonial Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain advanced production and facility equipment. You’ll work with a cross-functional team to ensure smooth manufacturing processes and improve PM programs.

The role requires PLC/electrical/mechanical skills, CMRT certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work varied shifts. Automation-oriented responsibilities include documenting maintenance and contributing to continuous

Qualifications

• High School diploma / GED or equivalent with 5 years of maintenance experience.
• CMRT certification is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and AMMS.
• Ability to work any shift (weekends, holidays, overtime).
• Must lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and operate forklift.
• Machinist skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive a zero Safety and Environmental Health incident culture by following safety rules and participating in investigations.
• Execute preventative and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime and maintain records.
• Enter and manage work orders in AMMS and handle stockroom parts and spare inventory.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers, Maintenance Team, and Machine Operators to root cause issues.
• Perform PLC-based diagnostics, calibration, welding, fabrication, electrical testing, and related tasks.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

PLC

Electrical

Mechanical

Safety

Documentation

Forklift

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CMRT Certification

Associate's Degree in a technical field

Military technical training

Tools

AMMS

DMM

Oscilloscope

Forklift

Job description

Position Description

Title: Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Department: Maintenance

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Status: Hourly Non-Exempt

Position Purpose: TheMulti-Craft Maintenance Technician will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining advanced production and facility equipment. This role involves a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth operation of manufacturing processes including logical thought processes, working effectively as a team, recognizing potential problems and providing means for avoiding the problems, and proven talents in written/verbal communications.

Principle Accountabilities

• Drive a zero Safety and Environmental Health incident culture by following all safety rules, participating in incident investigations to determine root causes and identify preventive measures, acting immediately to correct unsafe conditions, and participating in monthly safety initiatives.
• Successfully execute preventative and predictive maintenance activities including inspecting, testing, and operating to reduce downtime and machine reliability. Maintains proper maintenance records, logs, reports, and systems as required.
• Ability to enter, manage, and complete work orders into the Advanced Maintenance Management System (AMMS), request, retrieve, and maintain stockroom spare parts, assist with min/max determinations, and return all unused parts properly in the system and back to physical stockroom. Conduct scheduled Preventative Maintenance on all equipment while looking for ways to improve PM programs through determining appropriate frequencies, updating job completion time estimates, and improving work procedures/checklists.
• Partner and utilize Process Engineers, Maintenance Team, and Machine Operators to solve problems with root cause analysis and create preventative measures to ensure no reoccurrence. Support capital, equipment, and process changes and participate in continuous improvement work groups and support trials.
• Efficiently perform maintenance related duties such as diagnose causes of malfunctions and correct them through programmable logic controllers, perform instrumentation calibrations, repair troubleshoot, improve and maintain all equipment, perform rebuilds, minor welding, burning, brazing, fabrication, sheet metal, pipe fitting, lubrication, painting, electrical testing, measuring, conduit installation, soldering, and calibration.
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor

Essential Skills and Experience

• High School diploma / G.E.D and 5 years of manufacturing multi-craft maintenance experience OR 5 years military experience in a technical field OR Associate’s Degree in a technical field with two years of manufacturing experience.
• CMRT certification is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and experience in computerized maintenance management program required.
• Ability to work any shift (weekends, holidays, and overtime).
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job such as lifting and moving up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods of time, bending, squatting or kneeling or climbing stairs or ladders. Ability and willingness to operate forklift is also required.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills required.
• Machinist skills preferred