Live Oak - Technician

Milliken • Live Oak, CA

4d

About The Position

The Mechanical Technician reports to the Departmental Supervisor and performs mechanical repairs and maintenance as part of scheduled preventive maintenance (PM), while also helping repair unscheduled mechanical breakdowns during normal production. The role requires self-motivation, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with others in a team environment.

The technician participates in the Live Oak Complex safety process, follows the posted PM schedule, completes assigned work orders and projects, and satisfactorily completes Continuous Skills Development (CSD) training requirements. The position works a first-shift schedule. PM is typically scheduled Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend scheduling, and the technician must be available for after-hours or weekend support as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of industrial mechanical experience.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve opportunities.
• Working knowledge of tools and materials common to the mechanical trade.
• Ability to read and comprehend mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Basic mechanical knowledge including drive systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to use motorized equipment, such as forklifts, tuggers, and jig lifts.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with others in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• A 2-year degree in electrical, electronics, or electromechanical studies from an accredited school is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance as part of scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Assist with repairs for unscheduled mechanical breakdowns during normal production.
• Actively participate in the Live Oak Complex safety process, comply with safety rules and procedures, and participate on a plant safety team.
• Work the posted preventive maintenance schedule.
• Provide after-hours or weekend support as needed.
• Interact effectively with management, staff, vendors, and customers, and work independently or as part of a team.
• Complete assigned work orders and projects.
• Complete Continuous Skills Development (CSD) training requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed