Maintenance Technician (Entry Level)

Surge Staffing

Maintenance Technician (Entry Level)

Louisville, KY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary- First shift!

    We are seeking a Maintenance Technician (Entry Level) to assist with day-to-day maintenance activities that support safe and efficient plant operations. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow their skills in industrial maintenance through hands-on experience, training, and teamwork. The Maintenance Technician will assist with basic repairs, preventive maintenance, and facility upkeep while learning more advanced troubleshooting skills on the job.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist with preventive maintenance and basic repairs on production equipment and facility systems
    • Perform routine inspections and report equipment or facility issues to senior maintenance staff
    • Help troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues under guidance
    • Complete basic maintenance tasks such as part replacements, lubrication, adjustments, and clean-up
    • Accurately record maintenance work in the maintenance tracking system
    • Support basic facility maintenance including lighting, minor plumbing, and general repairs
    • Follow OSHA guidelines, safety procedures, and company policies at all times
    • Maintain clean and organized work areas
    • Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members
    • Perform other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED required
    • 0–2 years of maintenance or mechanical experience preferred (training provided)
    • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn industrial maintenance skills
    • Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools safely
    • Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical systems is a plus, but not required
    • Ability to follow written, verbal, and visual instructions
    • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
    • Willingness to work overtime as needed
    • Weekly pay schedule!

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