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General Maintenance Technician
Location: Owensboro, KY | Schedule: Mon–Fri, 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Why Join Cabinotch? We offer a stable, first-shift career in a clean, modern manufacturing environment. Unlike many industrial roles in the area, we prioritize your work-life balance with a reliable daytime schedule (No nights/weekends) and a commitment to your professional growth through on-the-job training.
Job Summary
As a General Maintenance Technician, you are the backbone of our production floor. You will ensure our precision equipment and facilities run at peak performance. This is a "hands-on" role where you will troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical systems, perform preventative maintenance, and collaborate with a team that values safety and efficiency. Whether you are a seasoned tech or a mechanical enthusiast looking to level up your skills, we provide the tools and training to help you succeed.
Core Responsibilities
- Precision Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair electrical circuits and components (480VAC and below).
- Preventative Maintenance (PM): Execute scheduled inspections and cleaning to minimize downtime.
- Mechanical & Fluid Power: Maintain and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, motors, and pumps.
- Facility Care: Support the safety and function of the building, including minor welding, piping, and HVAC tasks.
- Continuous Improvement: Use the "5S" framework to keep the maintenance shop and production floor organized and world-class.
What We’re Looking For (Required Skills)
- Mechanical Aptitude: A strong understanding of how industrial machinery works and a passion for fixing things.
- Electrical Safety: Experience with (or the ability to learn) safe work practices around energized circuits.
- Problem-Solving Mindset: The ability to look at a machine failure, find the root cause, and implement a fix.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working from ladders, manlifts, or industrial trucks (we provide certification training).
- Tech Savvy: You will use computers and various apps in your daily job.
- Team Player: You work well independently but know when to coordinate with production supervisors to get the job done.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in industrial maintenance (Highly Preferred).
- Note: We offer plant-specific, on-the-job training for candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic and a base-level mechanical background.
Benefits:
- Competitive Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- PTO
- 401K
Compensation: $21.00 to $25.00 per hour
Salary : $21 - $25