Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic or Electrician in Los Angeles. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing machinery, and implementing preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of experience, strong problem-solving skills, and knowledge of PLCs. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and involvement in continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or Electrician.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing PLCs/VFDs up to 480V.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of machinery to identify issues and ensure performance.
• Implement preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with management to improve equipment reliability.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues and ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues, including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).
• Implement preventive maintenance plans and perform scheduled maintenance tasks to minimize equipment downtime.
• Collaborate with the management team to develop strategies for improving equipment performance and reliability.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.
• Provide technical support and training to other team members as needed.
• Assist in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or Electrician.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing PLCs/VFDs and other electrical equipment up to 480V.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and industrial equipment and machinery.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs.
• Food/beverage manufacturing experience preferred.
• Understanding of safety and environmental regulations.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in physically demanding conditions.