Maintenance Mechanic

Summary:

• Location: Shelbyville, KY
• Shift: 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM – Mon–Fri

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and preventive electrical maintenance on commercial laundry machinery, conveyor systems, pumps, and associated mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in three-phase power systems and control circuits to minimize equipment downtime.
• Inspect, replace, and maintain gaskets and other mechanical components to ensure optimal machine performance and safety.
• Climb ladders and access elevated equipment safely to conduct inspections, repairs, and installations as required.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to schedule maintenance activities and respond promptly to emergency repair needs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and report on equipment status, repairs, and parts inventory.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory requirements while performing maintenance tasks.
• Work overtime as needed to support continuous manufacturing operations and meet production deadlines.

Requirements:

• Be on time and have excellent attendance.
• Meet or exceed plant up-time goal of 98%.
• Maintain building call response time of 2 minutes or less.
• Actively patrol assigned building to proactively address equipment issues.
• Report all major issues to Chief Engineer and Production Manager and assist with resolution.
• Establish and maintain a positive working relationship between building maintenance crew and production team.
• Completion at 100%.
• Follow all company safety rules and policies.
• Work well with a diverse workforce and maintain a positive attitude.
• Be able to work past the schedule, as issues may arise.
• This position may be physically demanding, with regular lifting and moving of objects heavier than 50lbs.
• Ability to walk and stand for the entire shift is necessary.

Preferred Skills:

• Electrical maintenance skills to troubleshoot and repair complex three-phase electrical systems and motor controls.
• Knowledge of commercial laundry equipment and conveyor systems for targeted maintenance.
• Mechanical aptitude for tasks such as gasket replacement and pump maintenance.
• Ability to safely climb ladders and work at heights for inspection and repair.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration with production and engineering teams.