Preventative Maintenance Technician - Level 2

Prose • Commerce, CA

6d • $31 - $36

About The Position

Prose is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician to serve as a technical leader in its cosmetics manufacturing facility. The role ensures the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of production and facility equipment. The technician serves as an expert troubleshooter, mentor to junior staff, escalation point for complex equipment challenges, and contributor to continuous improvement projects and the company’s proactive maintenance strategy.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical subject matter expert on operational and engineering projects, driving deliverables and successful implementation.
• Develop, implement, and champion a proactive maintenance strategy using lean manufacturing techniques and reliability-centered principles, with the goal of transitioning from preventive to predictive maintenance.
• Manage and optimize spare parts inventory and strategic reordering to minimize downtime and control costs.
• Mentor, coach, and provide advanced technical training to junior technicians.
• Provide expert troubleshooting for complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic maintenance issues escalated from all shifts.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and root cause analysis on complex equipment failures, and implement permanent corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Use the CMMS-Limble system to analyze equipment performance, track maintenance KPIs, identify failure trends, and generate leadership reports.
• Develop, validate, and maintain SOPs and maintenance documentation for critical production and packaging equipment.
• Train production and technical staff on new equipment, proper operating procedures, and autonomous maintenance practices.
• Identify and report potential equipment obsolescence, system vulnerabilities, and capital improvement opportunities to engineering and leadership.
• Coordinate communication between shifts and vendors, lead hand-off meetings, and document critical information.

What This Job Offers

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