Delano Maintenance Tech I - Packaging Equipment

Wonderful Citrus; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 66,420,000 - 69,372,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Wonderful Citrus in Delano, CA is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Mechanic to support our packaging operations. You will assist with setup, minor repairs, and routine maintenance on baggers, printers, CSMA, weighers and box formers, learning alongside a skilled team.

The role emphasizes safety, hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and use of the CMMS to track work orders. Overtime, weekend shifts, and varying schedules are expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree and 3+ years of related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and technical documents.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts.
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety compliance (LOTO, fall protection, hot work, etc.).
• Operate and support Baggers, Printers, CSMA, Weighers and Box Formers.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure proper performance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Collaborate with Operators to maximize efficiency.
• Assist training of operators and team members.
• Create work orders in CMMS and document work performed.
• Escalate issues to supervisor as needed.
• Assist in repairs and improvements to equipment.
• Support bin jam clearing and minor rebuilds of rollers.
• Dismantle and reassemble machinery as needed.

Skills

Safety compliance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading & interpreting docs

Team collaboration

Overtime readiness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical degree (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Wonderful Citrus in Delano, CA is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Mechanic to support our packaging operations. You will assist with setup, minor repairs, and routine maintenance on baggers, printers, CSMA, weighers and box formers, learning alongside a skilled team.

The role emphasizes safety, hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and use of the CMMS to track work orders. Overtime, weekend shifts, and varying schedules are expected.