in Kentucky.
Maintenance technician, mechanic, millwright & controls roles across Kentucky — real openings, updated daily.
Kentucky has 6 open industrial maintenance roles in our index right now, including roles at Bosch Group, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System and Sika, — hands-on maintenance technician, mechanic, and millwright work around Florence, Lexington and Versailles. Roles like these typically pay $30–$42/hr, and many listings show a pay range up front so you can compare before you apply.
Maintenance Jobs in Kentucky
6 roles · updated daily
Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor (General Foreman)
Controls Technician - Pay starting at $35.48 an hour plus shift differential on off-shift
Maintenance Technician - First Shift
Maintenance Technician - Pay starting at $32.14 an hour plus shift differential on off-shift
Maintenance Team Lead
Maintenance Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Where the Kentucky maintenance jobs are
Companies hiring maintenance techs in Kentucky
What maintenance pays in Kentucky
BLS OES, May 2025 puts the median maintenance technician wage in Kentucky at $22.50/hr ($46,810/yr), with the middle half earning $17.89–$29.25/hr — ranked #41 of 50 states and 6% below the U.S. median.
Kentucky maintenance jobs — FAQ
How much do industrial maintenance technicians earn in Kentucky?
Listings here run about $30–$42/hr. That reflects national maintenance-technician benchmarks; skilled trades like millwrights, PLC/controls, and electrical maintenance sit at the top of the range, and shift differentials and overtime push pay higher.
Which companies hire maintenance techs in Kentucky?
Recent employers in our Kentucky index include Bosch Group, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System and Sika. New roles are added as employers post them — check back or set an alert.
What certifications do Kentucky maintenance employers look for?
Kentucky employers most often want Electrical, PLC, Hydraulics and Pneumatics. Welding/AWS, electrical/journeyman, and PLC/controls credentials tend to unlock the highest pay.
Where are the maintenance jobs in Kentucky?
Openings cluster around Florence, Lexington and Versailles and other industrial hubs across Kentucky, from food and beverage plants to steel, paper, automotive, and chemical facilities.
How do I apply for maintenance jobs in Kentucky?
Every listing links straight to the employer's application. Filter by shift, certification, employment type, and minimum pay, then apply — no account required.
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