Maintenance Technician

Job Details Job Location: Main Office - Winchester, KY 40391 Position Type: Full Time Position Summary Ale-8-One Bottling Company is seeking a full time Maintenance Technician with a strong Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronic background as well as experience in Industrial Refrigeration. Candidates best suited for this position will be motivated with a great attitude, flexible and willing to work the hours required to support the production line. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and utility of our equipment while adhering to Ale-8-One’s safety standards. This position involves performing continuing maintenance and repairs on equipment to maintain optimal working conditions and line efficiencies. Maintenance technicians follow a preventative maintenance schedule and food safety requirements. Ale-8-One is looking for a candidate who is excited to join our team while having a positive impact on our culture. Essential Functions of the Position Mechanical Background Have knowledge of mechanical bearing application. Knowledge of Power Transmission components. Knowledge of Pneumatic cylinder, valves, and actuator components Knowledge of hydraulic pumps, cylinder, valves and actuators Electrical Background Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) Electrical License preferred but not required. Must be able to run conduit piping. Must be able to read electrical schematics to wire and trouble shoot for repairs. Must be able to properly size wiring and components as per load requirements. Must be familiar with motor control circuitry. Must have knowledge of 3 phase electric. Electronic Background Must be familiar with PLC logic and able to make program changes. Must be familiar with data communication such as Ethernet control systems. VFD drives with AC and DC power supplies. Automation Control components. Tools Must supply all hand tools to perform daily work tasks. Must be able to use cutting and plasma torch. Must be able to work with copper, stainless, galvanized and black iron piping. Industrial Refrigeration Knowledge of Industrial Refrigeration Personal Must be a motivated person, flexible and willing to work the hours required to support the production line. This includes over-time and some weekends as needed to support the business schedule and needs. This is an on-site and in person position five days a week, Monday through Friday. Over-time is required and some weekends are required as needed to support the business. The candidate must live within 45 miles of the facility in Winchester, KY QualificationsPreferred Experience and Background 3-5 years Beverage Manufacturing Experience Must have a valid Kentucky Driver’s License Technical Degree Preferred Must be at least 21 years old Electric License Preferred Benefits This is a full time position with a competitive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance and company paid long term and short term disability insurance. Benefits also include 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with a company match and a profit sharing plan, as well as paid vacation time. Ale-8-One is an equal opportunity employer. Ale-8-One, the soft drink unique to Kentucky, has been bottled in Winchester since 1926. We are a family owned and operated soft drink sales, marketing, production, distribution and vending company with 100 employees. For more information about Ale-8-One Bottling Company and our products please visit us at or #J-18808-Ljbffr