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AWS- Maintenance Technician I

Mmsteam, Louisville, KY, United States


Description

Maintenance Technician I (AWS Schedule)
Location:

Louisville, KY

Day Shift (6 AM–6 PM):

$22–$26/hr. (DOE)

Night Shift (6 PM–6 AM):

$23–$27/hr. (DOE, includes shift differential)

Schedule:

AWS | 12-Hour Rotating Shifts | Paid 30-Minute Lunch
Job Type:

Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

What This Job Is Really About
If you’re mechanically inclined and like working with your hands, this is a great opportunity to build your maintenance skills in a real industrial environment.

You’ll be working on production equipment, facility systems, and electrical components—helping troubleshoot issues, make repairs, and keep operations running alongside experienced technicians.

What Your Day May Look Like

Start your shift with a safety meeting

Review work orders and maintenance priorities

Inspect equipment and troubleshoot issues on the floor

Perform repairs to get machines back up and running

Complete preventive maintenance before problems happen

Replace worn parts and test equipment after repairs

Work alongside other techs on larger or recurring issues

Log work completed and prep for next shift

What You’ll Be Working On

Packaging lines, conveyors, and processing equipment

Motors, pumps, compressors, and drive systems

Electrical systems (wiring, panels, components)

HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, and air handlers

Facility systems (lighting, plumbing, walls, floors, etc.)

Tools & Equipment

Hand tools & power tools (drills, saws, wrenches, hoists)

Multimeters and electrical testing equipment

Precision measuring tools

CMMS/work order systems

Blueprints, schematics, and repair manuals

What You’ll Be Doing

Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical and electrical components

Perform preventive maintenance (lubrication, inspections, filter changes)

Inspect motors, belts, drives, and fluid levels using checklists

Assemble, install, and repair wiring and equipment

Dismantle equipment to access and replace defective parts

Fabricate or modify parts as needed using tools and specs

Test machinery to diagnose malfunctions and verify repairs

Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and work completed

Assist with inventory tracking for parts and supplies

Support and learn from experienced technicians on the team

Requirements

What You Bring

1–3+ years of maintenance or mechanical experience

Basic mechanical skills (repairs, tools, troubleshooting)

Some electrical knowledge (wiring, components, testing)

Ability to read basic schematics or manuals

Willingness to learn and grow in maintenance

Team-oriented with a strong work ethic

Bonus If You Have

Industrial or manufacturing experience

Welding or fabrication experience

Experience with CMMS systems

Forklift or equipment experience

Experience calibrating electronic, mechanical, or pressure measurement tools

(gauges, oscilloscopes, etc.) in accordance with

ISO/IEC-17025 or ISO 9001 standards

Electrical Worker Certification issued through the State of Kentucky

Work Environment

Active industrial setting (on your feet, hands-on work)

Ability to lift heavy objects and work at heights or on ladders

Rotating 12-hour AWS schedule (days or nights)

Apply Today
If you’re reliable, hands-on, and ready to build your maintenance skills, this is your chance to get in and grow.

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