Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Tech: PLC & Machinery

Belden; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Training opportunities

Job summary

Belden is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Carson, CA. You will repair, maintain, and assist in installing industrial machinery used in production, including braiders, cabling, and extrusion equipment.

This advanced role requires troubleshooting electrical systems, PLCs, and mechanical machinery, with evaluation during the hiring process. The position runs 1st shift, 8am–4:30pm, with a pay range of $25–$43 per hour.

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong communication and organizational skills; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems and PLC-controlled production equipment.
• Diagnose PLCs, sensors, motors, VFDs, and mechanical systems.
• Ensure proper operation of equipment such as generators, cablers, braiders, extruders, and air compressors.
• Fabricate parts and assemble with hand/power tools; work with 480V systems.
• Assist with installation and upgrades of machinery; perform safety inspections.
• Collaborate with production to identify root causes and long-term solutions.
• Create material lists and submit purchase requests for MRO supplies.
• Train junior maintenance technicians and inspect work quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Blueprints/Schematics

PLC/VFD knowledge

Safety compliance

Tools operation

Education

Vocational school or Associate’s degree

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Machine tools

Welding

Job description

Belden is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Carson, CA. You will repair, maintain, and assist in installing industrial machinery used in production, including braiders, cabling, and extrusion equipment.

This advanced role requires troubleshooting electrical systems, PLCs, and mechanical machinery, with evaluation during the hiring process. The position runs 1st shift, 8am–4:30pm, with a pay range of $25–$43 per hour.