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Preload

Maintenance Mechanic

Louisville, KY; HQUnited States
Field Operations
POSTED 7 NOV 2025
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367 days opentrue age
Posted 7 Nov 2025
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$28 / hourposted
▼ −35% vs market median $90k
$55k$154k
Market p25–p75
$55k–$154k
United States · n=21890 · 365d to 6 Nov
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Preload is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join their growing team. The Maintenance Mechanic installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems. Pay is in the $28/hr to $38/hr with competitive benefits.

  • Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
  • Listens to unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repair machine.
  • Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
  • Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
  • Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
  • Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
  • Repairs and maintains physical structure of plant and office building.
  • Install, program, or repair automated machinery and equipment such as programmable controllers.
  • Set up and operate machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools.
  • Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have 5 plus years’ experience in a related field
  • A certificate from college or technical school is a plus
  • Forklift experience is a plus

Preload is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans committed to the principle of Diversity and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of professionals for each open opportunity. Preload encourages minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other members of protected classes to apply for positions.

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