Maintenance - Technician

MANN+HUMMEL • Goleta, CA

16d • $25 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll be an essential part of keeping our production and facility equipment operating safely and efficiently. You’ll handle a mix of preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and improvement work to reduce downtime and keep operations running smoothly.

Requirements

• Education : High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or technical certification in a related field preferred.
• Experience : Minimum of 5 years in industrial maintenance with advanced knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Certifications : PLC programming, HVAC, or electrical certifications are highly valued.
• Strong troubleshooting ability with PLCs, automation, and control systems.
• Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Proficient in CMMS (SAP, eMaint, or similar) and Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying conditions, confined spaces, and at heights with proper PPE.

Nice To Haves

• PLC programming
• HVAC certification
• Electrical certifications

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on key production equipment, including hydraulic presses, filtration units, chillers, and compressors.
• Inspect, service, and monitor equipment performance using vibration analysis, thermal imaging, and oil sampling to prevent unplanned downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems (Allen Bradley & Siemens preferred), including drives, sensors, conveyors, and tooling.
• Support equipment installations and startups — aligning motors, calibrating sensors, and working with Engineering and OEM partners during commissioning.
• Maintain and repair facility systems such as HVAC, RO/DI water, chilled water, and compressed air; perform light facility maintenance as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures (LOTO, Arc Flash, confined space), complete hazard assessments, and participate in safety audits and corrective actions.
• Record maintenance activities in CMMS (SAP, eMaint, or similar), update schematics and SOPs, and help manage spare parts and tool inventory.
• Communicate equipment issues promptly, join daily tier meetings with Production and Engineering, and help train new technicians on standard maintenance practices.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $25.00–$40.00, based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Paid time off, holidays, and opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• A team-oriented environment where your technical expertise directly contributes to our success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED