Electromechanical Technician -Night Shift

Nestlé S.A.; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 111,178,000 - 116,909,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking an Electromechanical Technician to support daily manufacturing by maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment. You will learn troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and improvements to keep production safe and efficient on the plant floor.

Work with experienced technicians, build hands-on technical skills, and contribute to safety, quality, and teamwork. Use SAP and Digital Manufacturing tools to input data and track performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Level 1: associate degree or technical cert in industrial maintenance/electromechanical tech and 1–2 years experience.
• Level 2: associate degree or technical cert and 3–5 years experience; manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting on mechanical and electrical production equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues alongside operators and build technical skills.
• Improve production equipment to support safety, quality, and cost.
• Create clear technical procedures.
• Input data into SAP and other digital tools.

Skills

PL C troubleshooting

Electrical skills

Mechanical knowledge

Instrumentation & devices

Reading drawings & schematics

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

Industrial maintenance or electromechanical tech cert/associates

1–2 years experience (Level 1)

3–5 years experience (Level 2)

Tools

SAP

DMO (Digital Manufacturing Operators)

Job description

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

Position Summary

As an Electromechanical Technician, you’ll support day‑to‑day manufacturing operations by helping maintain and repair both mechanical and electrical equipment. Working alongside experienced technicians, you’ll learn how to troubleshoot equipment issues, complete preventive maintenance, and support improvements that keep production running safely and efficiently. This role is a great opportunity to build hands‑on technical skills while contributing to safety, quality, and teamwork on the plant floor.

Pay

• Pay: $38.80 -$40.80/hour
• $2500 sign-on bonus

Shift/Schedule Details

• Shift: Night Shift
• Schedule: Will start Monday – Friday, Day shift then transition to a 2/2/3 night shift schedule

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting on mechanical and electrical production equipment
• Solve problems in real time alongside operators while building their technical skills and capability
• Troubleshoot, maintain, optimize, and improve production equipment to support key plant indicators like safety, quality, and cost
• Build clear technical procedures
• Use digital tools and tablets to input data into SAP and other online tools, including Digital Manufacturing Operators (DMO)

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• If Level 1: associate degree or technical certificate in industrial maintenance or electromechanical technology (or related field) and 1 – 2 years of relevant work experience
• If Level 2: associate degree or technical certificate in industrial maintenance or electromechanical technology (or related field) and 3–5 years of relevant work experience, manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to pass a respirator fit test

Skills

• Basic PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) troubleshooting, including input/output hardware, motors, sensors, drives, basic electrical circuits, and device communication networks
• Basic electrical skills, including interpreting the National Electrical Code (NEC), working with power systems and distribution up to 480v, and troubleshooting motor control and safety circuits
• Basic mechanical knowledge, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical drive systems, plus utility systems like air, steam, and refrigeration
• Familiar with instrumentation and field devices, including analog and discrete devices and test equipment such as an amp meter and megger
• Able to read technical drawings and schematics and use common testing tools
• Ability to use common testing tools and read technical drawings and schematics
• Willingness to learn, follow safety procedures, and work as part of a team
• Reliable, detail oriented, and able to prioritize tasks in a fast-pacedenvironment

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

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