Maintenance Technician

Strong Spirits is a growing bottling operation located in Bardstown, Kentucky, in the heart of bourbon country. Our team works in a fast-paced production environment where safety, quality, teamwork, and efficient bottling line operations are all important to what we do.

We are looking for a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician to join our team and help support the equipment and day-to-day operations of our Bottling Department.

Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Bardstown, KY

$26.00–$32.00/hour

Monday–Wednesday | 5:00 PM–6:00 AM

3-Day Workweek | Full-Time

Strong Spirits is a growing bottling operation located in Bardstown, Kentucky, in the heart of bourbon country. Our team works in a fast-paced production environment where safety, quality, teamwork, and efficient bottling line operations are all important to what we do.

We are looking for a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician to join our team and help support the equipment and day-to-day operations of our Bottling Department.

Our Maintenance Technicians work closely with our Bottling and Maintenance teams to keep production equipment operating safely and efficiently. This position is hands‑on and involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining bottling equipment while helping minimize downtime and keep production moving.

After training with an experienced member of our Maintenance team, responsibilities will include:

• Troubleshooting and repairing bottling equipment, including rinsers, fillers, conveyors, labelers, and other production equipment
• Performing preventive maintenance on bottling equipment
• Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Assisting with bottling line changeovers
• Identifying equipment issues and communicating with Bottling and Maintenance leadership
• Providing suggestions for equipment and process improvements
• Assisting with training and supporting equipment operators once fully trained
• Following GMPs, safety procedures, and company standards
• Maintaining a professional, respectful, and team-focused work environment

We are looking for someone who is mechanically inclined, dependable, willing to learn, and comfortable working in a hands‑on industrial environment.

Preferred skills and experience include:

• Experience working with industrial or production equipment
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• PLC experience
• Knowledge of VFDs, motor starters, and drives
• General electrical and motor knowledge
• Welding skills
• Basic computer and spreadsheet skills
• Ability to operate pallet jacks and/or forklifts
• Strong initiative and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced production environment
• Industrial Maintenance education or training

• $26.00–$32.00 per hour
• Full-time, 3-day workweek
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

If you have industrial maintenance experience and are looking for an opportunity where you can use your troubleshooting skills, work hands‑on with production equipment, and be an important part of keeping a bottling operation running, we'd love to hear from you.