Entry-Level Packaging Equipment Technician

Wonderful Citrus; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Education reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Wonderful Citrus is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Mechanic based in Delano, CA. You will learn to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on packaging equipment such as baggers, printers, CSMA, weighers and box formers.

The role supports the maintenance team, assisting with setup, repairs, and uptime improvements. You will develop skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, work with operators to maximize efficiency, and use CMMS for work orders and parts

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Technical degree and 3+ years in production/manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and present general business items to groups.
• Overtime, weekends and rotating/varying shifts required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures safety compliance (LOTO, fall protection, hot work).
• Operate Baggers, Printers, CSMA, Weighers and Box Formers.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment with vendors and CMMS.
• Collaborate with Operators to optimize equipment efficiency.
• Assist training and development of operators and team members.
• Create work orders in CMMS and document work performed.
• Escalate issues to lead/supervisor as needed.
• Respond to bin jams and assist repairs.
• Minor rebuilds: bearings, shafts, sprockets.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Math basics

Team collaboration

Overtime willingness

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical degree

Job description

Wonderful Citrus is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Mechanic based in Delano, CA. You will learn to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on packaging equipment such as baggers, printers, CSMA, weighers and box formers.

The role supports the maintenance team, assisting with setup, repairs, and uptime improvements. You will develop skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, work with operators to maximize efficiency, and use CMMS for work orders and parts