Food Plant Maintenance Technician – PLC & Electrical

ADP, Inc.

Coalinga (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company-Paid Life Insurance and Long‑T
401(k) with Employer Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Spice World, Inc. operates a Coalinga, California facility and is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep processing and packing equipment running safely and reliably.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues up to 480V, and complete repairs ensuring production stays on schedule. Join a team focused on GMP, quality, and continuous improvement while supporting start-ups, equipment modifications, and safe, clean work practices in a food manufacturing

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; mechanical, electrical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with VFDs, motors, pumps, gearboxes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and operate in a food manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on plant machinery and equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical (up to 480V), hydraulic and pneumatic issues.
  • Complete welding and fabrication repairs as needed and document work orders.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Coordinate with Production to minimize downtime and support GMP compliance.

Skills

Safety mindset
Troubleshooting
Adaptability
Communication
Teamwork
Time management
Continuous improvement
Ownership

Education

High school diploma or GED
Vocational or technical coursework

Tools

VFDs
Motors
Hydraulic systems
Pneumatic systems
Welding equipment

Job description

Spice World, Inc. operates a Coalinga, California facility and is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep processing and packing equipment running safely and reliably.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues up to 480V, and complete repairs ensuring production stays on schedule. Join a team focused on GMP, quality, and continuous improvement while supporting start-ups, equipment modifications, and safe, clean work practices in a food manufacturing

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