Mechanical Maintenance Technician III - Days

Mechanical Maintenance Technician III - Days Location: Onsite – CasaGrande, AZ Competitive Compensation: $38.75 per hour. Shift: Night Shift, 3-1-3 Rotating Schedule (on Fri, Sat & Sun. Off Mon. On Tues, Wed & Thurs-then reverse), 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM. We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician III to join our CasaGrande team, supporting the production of high‑quality plumbing products and fixtures. Responsibilities Perform general maintenance and work on all machines and equipment. Perform mechanical repairs to all machines and equipment, e.g., alignment of machine spindles, slides, and ways; replace bearings, shafts, gears, etc. Conduct repairs on a variety of hydraulic and pneumatic valves and controls, pressure regulators, pumps, tools, etc. Assist in solving machine problems in production equipment, which may include the proficient operation of machines incidental to troubleshooting those machines. Adjust, align, patch, or replace drives, conveyors, etc. Inspect and repair all hoists, cables, hooks, shafts, packing and valves on air hoist, and sheaves on electric hoist. Perform all required preventative and predictive maintenance procedures on process machinery and equipment within assigned work areas. Proficiently utilize a wide variety of tools and instrumentation, including, but not limited to, voltage tester, ammeter, megger, oscilloscope, hand tools, power tools, personal computers, vibration analyzers, and laser measurement equipment. Maintain technical competence through frequent training courses, on‑job training, and vendor programs. Operate power industrial equipment when required to accomplish work responsibilities. Work in a heavy industrial environment, including exposure to heat, cold, dust, dirt, coolants, oils, noise, heights, and confined spaces. Key Qualifications Must be able to work in the U.S. without restrictions or sponsorship. Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes. Must be at least 18 years old. Preferred Qualifications An associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Automated Manufacturing Systems, or a similar field of study. 7+ years of experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician III. Previous experience in a high‑volume manufacturing environment. A natural ability for problem‑solving and continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity. Previous experience with installation, frequency, drive, and troubleshooting of electrical systems. Strong work ethic, including the ability to work 8, 10, or 12‑hour shifts while sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and lifting. Physical ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation. A willingness to help with activities outside the job scope. Flexibility to change shifts as the plant moves into future phases of production and operability. Employment subject to demonstrated competency via a standardized knowledge check. Additional Requirements Physical capability: ability to bend, lift, and push weights up to 20‑30 pounds occasionally; physical ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Screening: successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Reliability: consistent attendance and work performance. Safety compliance: follow all safety policies and procedures. Benefits Comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, including health insurance with low monthly premiums, dental and vision coverage, and company‑paid disability and life insurance. 401(k) plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance. Company‑funded pension plan with vesting after 5 years of service. Up to 10 days paid holidays annually and up to 80 hours of paid vacation during the first year. Discounts on Kohler products. Tuition assistance for advanced education. Opportunities for growth and career advancement. EEO & Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. Kohler’s policy is to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr