1st shift Maintenance Technician

  • Hamilton-Ryker
  • Midway, Kentucky
  • Full Time
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  • Location: Midway , Kentucky |
  • Type: Temp To Hire |
  • Job #401780 |

Hamilton-Ryker is NOW HIRING! Join our Team!

Job Title : Maintenance Technician

Location: Midway, KY

Shift: 1st shift: 6:00am 2:30pm
Overtime is mandatory on a daily basis

Pay: $20.00 p/hr

What you'll do:

  • Responsible for troubleshooting systems
  • Performing preventive and predictive maintenance on all installed equipment to minimize downtime
  • Support installation and modification of equipment
  • Ensure quality control requirements are met
  • Process enhancements are realized.
  • Optimize line up time
  • Proactively resolve equipment issues
  • Monitor work performed by outside contractors to ensure that AHKs machine standards are met.
  • Follow and comply with all plant safety policies and procedures standards including LOTO.
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of various manufacturing equipment.
  • Implement and enhance continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes.
  • Effective communication with team members and other departments.
  • Maintain integrity of safety devices including light curtains, safety gates, barriers, etc.
  • Make modifications to existing equipment as required.
  • Ensure equipment meets NEC, OSHA, and AHKs regulations.
  • Perform Preventative Maintenance inspections as required, complete with all repairs.
  • Minimize downtime by effective use of resources including response time, technical expertise, tools, spare parts and external contacts.
  • Monitor and maintain good housekeeping and daily inspection of equipment.
  • Work inside manufacturing facility, with some facility needs outside the perimeter sometimes
  • Being able to lift a weight over 50 pounds
  • Frequent bending, stooping and stretching
  • Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to walk for prolonged periods of time.
  • Operator Forklift, Crane or Tugger as needed

What we need from you:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or over
  • Must comply with client's substance abuse & background policy
  • Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Must possess valid KY drivers license
  • Must have 2 Year degree Technical College or Minimum 5 Year on the job training with industrial manufacturing facility in skilled trade capacity.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years Maintenance experience in an automotive manufacturing environment preferred
  • General knowledge of industrial maintenance with an emphasis on electrical, mechanical or controls application
  • Journeyman certification is a plus
  • Must have good written & oral communications
  • Must have good mathematical and communication
  • Ability to read and understand schematics
  • Ability to use testing and troubleshooting equipment
  • Must have a good understanding of rigging, cranes, etc.
  • Must have a general knowledge of mechanical, hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Must be able to pay good attention to detail
  • Must have a basic knowledge of drafting (blueprint reading, dimension drawings, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of computer applications (Excel, Word & others)
  • Basic knowledge of Electrical including PLC
  • Must pose ability to work in a team environment
  • Must be able to provide own tools needed for position
  • Must be able to work extended hours as needed to meet customer requirements

Why you'll love it:

  • Temp to Hire position based upon work ethics and attendance
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Medical insurance options
  • 401(k)

Apply today!

Online at www.hamilton-ryker.com/jobs and select Central KY as your closest branch or call ... to discuss available opportunities!

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Job ID: 523200035
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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