Night-Shift Maintenance Mechanic — 12-Hour High-Impact Ops

The Kinetic Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one healthcare coverage

Parental leave

401(k) match up to 6%

Career development opportunities

Education assistance

Paid time away

Job summary

The Kinetic Group is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for our Lonoke, AR facility to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and facility systems on a night-shift (rotating 12-hour schedule). You will read schematics and manuals, document activities, and support installation and modification projects.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting hydraulics/pneumatics/electromechanical systems, and collaborating with teams to minimize downtime while driving

Qualifications

• 3+ years in industrial or mechanical maintenance in manufacturing.
• Experience reading schematics, manuals, and maintenance procedures.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and restore production equipment to operation.
• Inspect equipment and identify opportunities to improve reliability, safety, and performance.
• Read and interpret manuals, schematics, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Document maintenance activities and inspections in CMMS or required records.
• Assist in installation, modification, and commissioning of equipment.
• Fabricate, machine, weld, or modify components to support repairs and improvements.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Follow safety procedures including LOTO, PPE, and environmental regulations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for reliability and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Reading technical documents

English communication

Education

Technical certificate / apprenticeship / military mechanical training / associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field

Tools

CMMS

Welding (MIG/TIG/Arc)

Conveyors, packaging equipment, automated machinery

Job description

The Kinetic Group is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for our Lonoke, AR facility to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and facility systems on a night-shift (rotating 12-hour schedule). You will read schematics and manuals, document activities, and support installation and modification projects.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting hydraulics/pneumatics/electromechanical systems, and collaborating with teams to minimize downtime while driving