Chief Maintenance Technician

Mission Linen • Sacramento, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Mission Linen Supply is seeking an experienced Chief Maintenance Technician for a hands-on, in-plant role maintaining essential industrial laundry operations. The position repairs, maintains, installs, and troubleshoots industrial equipment, including washers, dryers, steam tunnels, conveyor systems, and boilers. It also leads the plant’s preventive maintenance program and addresses safety concerns and maintenance records. The technician works across mechanical and electrical systems, including steam boilers, electrical, pneumatic, plumbing, and welding systems, and leads maintenance technicians by directing work priorities.

Mission Linen Supply is a family-owned, privately held provider of linen, uniform, and facility service products across five western states. Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, the company describes its industry as essential and recession-resistant, with opportunities for career advancement. The position offers starting pay of $25–$40 per hour, based on education, experience, other qualifications, and location of assignment, and full benefits.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with preventive maintenance programs and scheduling.
• Experience with boiler operation, testing, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of industrial plumbing systems and repair, and wastewater and treatment systems.
• Welding experience with MIG, TIG, or industrial fabrication.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and repair.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), schematics, and control panels.
• Prior experience in a management, supervisory, or team-lead role is required.
• Associate’s degree or certification in a related industrial or technical field.
• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude.

Nice To Haves

• Military experience is welcomed and valued.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot industrial equipment such as washers, dryers, steam tunnels, conveyor systems, and boilers.
• Lead the plant’s preventive maintenance program, including welding, boiler chemical testing, and chemistry adjustments.
• Resolve safety concerns and prepare maintenance records.
• Work across steam boiler, electrical, pneumatic, schematic, welding, and plumbing systems.
• Lead the plant’s maintenance technicians and direct maintenance work priorities.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement savings program
• Paid sick time
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree