Find Jobs for Military Veterans in Kentucky

Kentucky Job Search for Transitioning and Former JMOs, NCOs, and Enlisted Technicians

Known for the Kentucky Derby, fried chicken, and bluegrass, Kentucky has a lower cost of living in items such as health care, food, and transportation than other states in the nation. The state has both big cities and small towns, and lost of outdoor space, including Mammoth Cave National Park, the world's longest cave system.

The Top Industries for Veterans in Kentucky

Agriculture, Oil & Gas, and construction are the top industries in the state. Kentucky's industries are very diverse, and the state relies on small contributions from a larger number of various industries.

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Waste Shipper
Position ID: # EB-3665312644
Date Posted: 5/17/2023 10:07:20 AM
Location: Paducah, KY
Industry: Services
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Waste Shipper
Location: Paducah, KY
Shift: M-F; normal business hours
Compensation: $75k - $90k (pay is flexible based off experience); Relocation available
Benefits: Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package
Travel: None
Vaccine Requirement: Not Required

Position Description:
Waste Shippers must work closely with Senior Waste Shippers and other groups to ensure all waste packages are compliantly prepared for shipment. Inspect incoming railcars, flatbed trailers, and van trailers for out of service and suspect/counterfeit items. Support Container Management with determining appropriate DOT Packaging to support waste generation forecasts. Inspect packages to ensure appropriate manufacturer markings and certifications are available and that packages are in good condition in accordance with applicable regulations. Mark and label containers in accordance with DOT, EPA, NIOSH, and NRC requirements. Coordinate shipments with various organizations – Disposal Facilities, RADCON, SST Security, Motor and Rail Carriers, Logistics, FPDP NMC&A, and appropriate project personnel and management.
Requirements:
Candidates for this role should have a high school diploma with one year of related experience. Degree preferred but not required. They should have or be able to obtain a security clearance for this position. Great opportunity for a military logistician or Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear individual. HazMat certification is a big plus, however company will pay for the training if needed.



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Maintenance Technician
Position ID: # EB-5805470172
Date Posted: 5/15/2023 2:54:05 PM
Location: Louisville, KY
Industry: High Tech
Salary: $28 - $28

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Louisville, KY
Shift: 1st Shift; 6:30am – 3:00pm
Compensation: $28/hr ($.50 increase until top pay reached and annual increase March every year)
Benefits: Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package; Start Day 1
Travel: None
Vaccine Requirement: Not Required

Position Description:
Performs maintenance repairs, maintenance construction, and preventive maintenance functions pertaining to a diversified and complicated line of machine tool, material handling, forklift, heating, forming, and forging equipment as well as maintaining buildings, grounds and all related systems. Operates and services all plant steam generators, air compressors and water treatment systems.

Requirements:
• High School Diploma required and Technical School preferred.
• Three (3) years’ experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, with strong electrical or CNC background.
• PLCs, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, mechanically, CNC maintenance, Fauntic robotics controllers.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints for electrical systems.
• Pass the On-site test requirement.




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Maintenance Technician
Position ID: # EB-1042283416
Date Posted: 4/26/2023 2:09:25 PM
Location: Louisville, KY
Industry: Manufacturing
Salary: $28 - $34

Job Description

Position Details:

• Title: Maintenance Technician
• Location: Louisville, KY
• Shift: 2nd shift (2pm -10:30pm)
• Travel: no travel
• Compensation: $28/hr -$34/hr + OT
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: 6% bonus
• Benefits: Benefits Day Start DAY 1 (Includes vision, dental, and 401K with company matching 4% and contributing an extra 4% on top!), 9 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Vacation all employees start with 2 weeks’ vacation. Vacation time can increase to 3 weeks over time, training and development/growth, Volunteer Program dedicated to charitable participation in our community
• Vaccine Requirement: None

Position Description:
• Performs a variety of highly skilled maintenance work to maintain machines, structures, electrical systems, heating systems, plumbing, machine repair, hydraulics, pneumatics, refrigeration
• Plans, layout, installs and troubleshoots mechanical systems
• Plan time usage and project work including ordering parts and supplies, interacting with vendors and executing required work
• Assist lower-level Technician(s) with complex and involved work.
• Fabricate/machining parts for production equipment.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting skills and repair of production machines. (480 volt 3 phase, 240 volt 3 phase, VFD/motor/control circuits, solid state relays, PLC)
• Perform duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting skills and repair of production machines.
• Perform regular electrical/mechanical preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
Requirements:
• 3-5 years’ experience maintenance experience
• Ability to think outside the box and help troubleshoot / discover any issues with the machines
• Attitude – willing desire to be developed and grow in an outstanding culture!
• Work Ethic – strong discipline and ownership of responsibilities



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Field Service Technician
Position ID: # EB-6777620689
Date Posted: 4/11/2023 9:55:51 AM
Location: Louisville, KY
Industry: High Tech
Salary: $65,000 - $75,000

Job Description

Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Louisville, KY
Shift: Day shift
Compensation: $65k-$75k
Benefits: 100% of premiums for Employee and Children covered (spouse premium not covered) for Health, dental, vision. Short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), Computer, iPad, phone, tools, and PPE, provided.
Travel: 80%, Monday-Friday on the road, home on weekends.
Vaccine Requirement: Not Required
Position Description:
As the Field Service Technician, you will perform the Installation, integration, startup and commissioning of dynamic check weighing and catch weighing, X-ray scanning, metal detectors and serialization (Track & Trace) systems across North America and some international travel areas.
Requirements:
• Electro/Mechanical training and troubleshooting experience
• Military communications, radar experience
• Strong problem solving skills
• Knowledge of Mechatronics
• Valid Passport



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Field Service Technician
Position ID: # EB-1579450659
Date Posted: 3/29/2023 4:11:20 PM
Location: Florence, KY
Industry: Industrial
Salary: $32 - $45

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Remote, home-based opening in greater Northern Kentucky.
Shift: Primarily normal day working hours Monday – Friday.
Compensation: $32/hr.-$45/hr. depending on location/quals/experience + OT (1.5X after 40 hours; 2X any Sunday work) + $75 daily per diem travel pay paid out weekly + company vehicle for work & personal use. Paid door-to-door for hours worked. Guaranteed 45 hours of pay weekly.
Benefits: Benefits start first day of employment. Excellent comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, 18 days’ vacation, & much more – all available first day of employment!
Travel: Extensive regional, some national travel required Monday-Friday every week. Home about half the weekends on average each month.
Vaccine Requirement: Not Required

Position Description:
Company is hiring customer-focused professionals with a positive attitude and great customer service skills for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of company presses, automation equipment, and machinery at customer locations. Key duties include:
• Install, commission, train, troubleshoot, setting up, & provide technical knowledge and support
• Provide a communication link between customer and the company
• Create & develop procedural documentation & complete/process service orders
• Promote company products and service support to grow business
• Provide feedback to product specialists and technical support

Requirements: Good electro-mechanical experience (motors, drives, transformers, hydraulics, pneumatics) with good maintenance skills in troubleshooting, installation, operation, and repair. Good technical knowledge and logical troubleshooting skills with solid decision making, problem solving, attention to detail, accuracy, and eagerness to learn & grow. Excellent communication and custom relation skills, professional image, and project leadership ability. Good driving record and credit to hold a company expense card. Pass a full-panel drug test.

Training: A 6-month program combining OJT, online home training, and in-person training for the first 6-weeks at HQ and training center in Minster, OH. Typical structure is 2-weeks of the training program followed by 2-weeks OJT. You will travel home for all/most weekends for the portions of training in Minster.



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