Maintenance Assistant Job at Hibbs ElectroMechanical, Madisonville, KY

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  • Hibbs ElectroMechanical
  • Madisonville, KY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Hibbs ElectroMechanical Inc., Madisonville, KY, is recognized by mining, metals, power, chemical, plastics, manufacturing and other heavy industry sectors as a leading high-quality provider of repair and remanufacture of motors and electromechanical rotating systems. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, we are looking to expand our team with a Maintenance Assistant.

The Maintenance Assistant will support the Maintenance Manager and technicians with day-to-day operational tasks. This role ensures the workspace, tools, and equipment are clean, organized and functioning properly...enabling mechanics to perform repairs efficiently and safely.

Job Specific Training:

  • Clean, lubricate, and perform basic preventive maintenance on shop tools and machinery.
  • Inspect equipment (e.g., lifts, compressors, diagnostic tools) for wear, leaks, or malfunction.
  • Replace worn components such as belts, filters, hoses, and fittings under supervision.
  • Assist with general building maintenance: lighting, minor plumbing, and cleaning.
  • Maintain orderly work areas, ensuring tools and materials are stored properly.
  • Empty waste oil containers, recycling bins, and shop trash according to safety rules
  • Maintain cleanliness of the shop floor, workstations, storage areas, and repair bays.
  • Follow all lockout/tagout, electrical safety, and crane/rigging procedures.
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hoists, and cranes to move motors safely
  • Oversee maintenance and repair of workshop equipment (lifts, compressors, diagnostic tools, hoists, welders, etc.).
  • Assist and follow the preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Coordinate external vendors for specialized equipment repairs.
  • Ensure all equipment is available and functioning to avoid downtime.
  • Minimize interruptions by proactively addressing equipment issues.
  • Support technicians with technical information related to equipment use or maintenance.

Training and Knowledge:

  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to lift moderate weights and perform physical tasks.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Education and Experience:

  • Prior experience in a repair shop or industrial maintenance setting.
  • Familiarity with hand tools and shop equipment.
  • Knowledge of shop safety procedures (PPE, hazardous materials, equipment handling).
  • Physical Requirements: The following requirements are necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job:
  • Sitting ⋅ Carrying ⋅ Climbing ⋅ Handling ⋅ Standing ⋅ Pushing ⋅ Stooping ⋅ Walking ⋅ Crawling ⋅ Pulling ⋅ Reaching ⋅ Kneeling ⋅ Lifting
  • Exposure to Environmental Conditions

EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETS/DISABLED This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to cover every possible detail of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with this position.

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