Senior Maintenance Technician Job Northern Kentucky USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Location: Northern

What makes us strong?

Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.

Our CERATIZIT site in Sacramento delivers precision cutting tools to a wide range of industries across North America—combining technical excellence with responsive local service.

Join a highly motivated team in Sacramento, USA, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.

Position type:
Hourly

We are seeking a highly skilled
Senior Technician
to lead diagnostics, repairs, and continuous improvement initiatives across our production and facility equipment. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and a passion for mentoring others.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose complex machine failures and determine root causes
Research and source appropriate repair parts
Perform advanced repairs on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
Lead and execute preventive maintenance (PM) schedules
Drive machine and infrastructure improvement projects

Qualifications:

5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills
Experience with CMMS systems is a plus

We

Offer:

A stable job in an internationally established company
Complete benefits package of employer contributions to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Sick time, PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year
Wages depend on experience and qualifications
Alcohol and drug-free workplace. All qualified candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of employment

Starting at $33-$38/hour

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.