Industrial Laundry Equipment Technician

Vestis; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestis in Bakersfield, CA seeks an Industrial Laundry Mechanic to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on high-volume washers and related equipment. The role requires hands-on mechanical and basic electrical skills and the ability to work within a team on a fixed night shift.

The position pays hourly, with overtime possible, and requires a high school diploma plus 3–5 years of maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical and basic electrical aptitude.
• Familiar with standard maintenance procedures, preventative maintenance schedules, and proper safety techniques.
• Basic knowledge of industrial laundry equipment and required codes.
• Ability to comprehend and perform all required training, written, and verbal instructions.
• Good verbal and/or written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule; shift may include weekends; overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintains all plant equipment including high volume washers and dryers.
• Repairs or replaces equipment; performs basic plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work.
• Troubleshoots and solves issues by following manuals and schematics.
• Orders parts, tools, and equipment per procurement policy.
• Maintains daily maintenance and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Performs wastewater related maintenance and housekeeping tasks.
• Maintains a safe, clean work environment and follows safety procedures.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Safety procedures

Maintenance schedules

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attendance and schedule flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vestis in Bakersfield, CA seeks an Industrial Laundry Mechanic to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on high-volume washers and related equipment. The role requires hands-on mechanical and basic electrical skills and the ability to work within a team on a fixed night shift.

The position pays hourly, with overtime possible, and requires a high school diploma plus 3–5 years of maintenance experience.