
Maintenance Technician -1st shift
Regal Rexnord · Florence, KY
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Regal Rexnord (industrial) in Florence, KY. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
- Tools it names
- Automation, Welding
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1616 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Kentucky plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 32 other live reliability postings in Kentucky.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- PLC 52%
- ✓ Automation 36%
- Root cause 33%
- Robotics 33%
- ✓ Welding 33%
- Team leadership 30%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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This plant: Regal Rexnord in Florence
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Full description from Regal RexnordAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Requirements
- ✓Must be able to lift, move, manipulate up to 35 lbs.
- ✓Must be comfortable with heights
- ✓Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
- ✓Must pass PIE
requirements
to operate equipment
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Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.
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Purpose of Position: Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment using testing instruments, hand and power tools and precision-measuring instruments. Installs functional and structural parts in devices or equipment. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment. As needed, repair and/or communicate issues. Maintain/issue and complete work orders, receive and make calls to outside suppliers of both replacement parts and technical services.
Position Description
- •Diversified work to include installation, maintenance, and repair on a wide variety of machine tools, attachments and auxiliaries.
- •Diagnose, disassemble, repair or replace parts, reassemble, align and adjust.
- •Make parts (replacement) such as small shafts, pins, bushings, etc.
- •Simple cutting and welding.
- •Perform necessary work including analytical troubleshooting and complex maintenance functions.
- •Install and maintain a variety of electrical equipment such as motors, power and light circuits, starters and circuit breakers, diagnose electrical circuits, including solid state controls.
- •Diagnose and repair computer equipped controllers for manufacturing equipment.
- •Required to read electrical schematics.
- •May also make minor building repairs.
- •Must be able to use shop mathematics, charts, tables and handbook formulas.
- •Must be able to work from complex drawings, wiring diagrams and sketches.
- •Use a wide variety of measuring instruments with a prior knowledge of the operation of machine tools, methods, and materials.
- •Assist and instruct lower classification machine repair or apprentices as required.
- •Operate maintenance system to log maintenance activities.
- •Complete all relevant training provided by Industrial Powertrain Solutions.
- •Maintain safe and clean work area.
- •Must be willing to advance through continued training and education.
- •Willingness to promote and adhere to the 6s initiatives.
- •Promote team concept and train new employees.
- •Adhere to all safety procedures.
- •All job duties of a Maintenance Tech I as required
- •Perform any other related duties as directed, including.
Physical
Benefits
- •Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- •Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- •Paid Time Off and Holidays
- •401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- •Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- •Paid Leaves
- •Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Notification to Agencies : Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
