About this opportunity
Hydro Gear Partnership lists this Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift opportunity in princeton, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
Are you a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician with a strong mechanical and electrical background? Do you enjoy troubleshooting complex equipment issues, working hands-on with CNC machinery, and ensuring manufacturing operations run safely and efficiently? We are looking for a safety-focused team player who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and has experience maintaining, repairing, and optimizing production equipment. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
* Please note, we are not able to consider candidates who currently or in the future will require visa sponsorship.
Hydro-Gear is a world leader in the design and production of precision drive solutions, serving multiple industries and delivering to customers worldwide. Our passion is innovation and a commitment to making our customers successful. Learn more about us at Hydro-Gear.com.
Job Type: Full-time located in Princeton, KY
Hourly Wage: Commensurate with experience
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, personal days for flexibility of time off
Paid Holidays
Relocation Assistance
Retirement Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Health & Wellness Program Benefits with incentives
Tuition Reimbursement
Core Responsibilities of a Maintenance Technician: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC machines and manufacturing equipment.
Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical manuals, and equipment documentation.
Utilize PLC troubleshooting techniques to identify and resolve equipment faults.
Document maintenance activities, repairs, and work orders within the CMMS system.
Collaborate with production, engineering, and operations teams to support manufacturing goals.
Identify opportunities for equipment reliability improvements and process optimization.
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe, organized work environment.
Respond quickly and effectively to unplanned equipment downtime to minimize production disruptions
At Hydro-Gear, we offer a collaborative environment, professional growth opportunities, and the ability to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement makes this an exciting place to thrive, lead change, and drive meaningful results.
Requirements 3-5 years of hands-on experience in machining equipment maintenance.
Experience maintaining and repairing CNC mills and related equipment.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
Knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, schematics, and electrical components.
Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Familiarity with CMMS platforms and maintenance documentation.
Technical certification or vocational training in Industrial Maintenance, Machining, or a related field preferred.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance.
Worksite address
princeton, KY, 42445, US
Who can apply
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