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Maintenance Technician

Gates Corporation
vision insurance, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Kentucky, Elizabethtown
300 College Street Road (Show on map)
Sep 08, 2025

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.

Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance, repair industrial equipment, address safety concerns, and ensure the overall upkeep of the facility.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
  • Repair or replace defective equipment components to minimize downtime.
  • Suggest and implement improvements to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency
  • Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, motors, control panels, and some knowledge of PLC systems.
  • Operate machine tools such as cutting torch and welding equipment to fabricate or repair components.
  • Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems for machine optimization.
  • Install new equipment and work with high-pressure steam, air, water, and gas lines.
  • Execute the installation of electrical and electronic controls, components, piping, and tubing with precision.
  • Accurately track time and materials, maintain detailed records of completed work, and communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure seamless operations.

About You

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 2- technical degree in Maintenance background preferred; or 5 years of relevant experience
  • Previous experience, with a strong background in industrial maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and knowledge of basic PLC troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in reading schematics and working with hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication, and equipment installation.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without sponsorship.

Pay And Benefits

  • Eligible for benefits in 30 days or less


    1. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options
    2. Benefits beginonthe first day of the month immediately following your date of hire


  • Eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation
  • Eligible for 11 paid holidays
  • 401(k): with up to 6% company matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts - computers, vehicles, amusement park tickets, gym memberships, and more
  • Learn more about the benefits we provide atwww.gateshealth.com

Shift

  • Must be able to work any shift

WHY GATES?

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate to loud. Temperatures can vary depending on weather conditions and can be extreme. Gates is managed in accordance with OSHAS requirements and requires all employees to wear steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and a hard hat.


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