Maintenance Mechanic **2nd Shift

POM Wonderful; Del Rey (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision and dental plans

401k with match

Job summary

POM Wonderful is hiring a Reliability Mechanic in California’s Central Valley. You will oversee maintenance, tool changes, and setup for production equipment across Plant 1, Plant 2, Arils or Scholar departments. Safety, GMP and food safety are integral to every task.

Base compensation ranges from $22.00 to $30.00 per hour, with opportunities for growth and advancement. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, plus 2+ years of relevant training and 1 year supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet and deal tactfully with fellow employees and vendors/contractors.
• Ability to install, inspect, repair and maintain basic electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneum atic, hydraulic, and other related systems.
• Ability to perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks as needed.
• Ability to update inventories and other supplies as needed.
• Ability to understand complex written and oral instructions.
• Thorough knowledge of occupation hazards and safety precautions.
• Ability to weld MIG/TIG, stick, and sanitary.
• Ability to follow all food safety programs and policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all company and OSHA safety programs are followed.
• Ensure all GMP policies and Food safety procedures are followed.
• Ensure all required GFSI, FDA, USDA, Third Party Audit procedures are followed.
• Inspects work for completeness and reports status to supervisor.
• Determines material, equipment, and supplies to be used.
• Keeps routine records and PM records up to date.
• Installs, inspects, repairs and maintains electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems in Beverage department.
• Supports inspections of major contract work and assists with new installations or changes.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Safety compliance

Electrical & mechanical aptitude

Welding (MIG/TIG)

Reading instructions

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma or GED

2+ years technical maintenance training

1 year supervisory experience

Job description

Company Description

From tree to table, POM Wonderful delivers a whole lot of healthy. Known for our iconic double-bubble bottle, we grow, harvest, package, and market fresh pomegranates, pomegranate arils, and a selection of delicious pomegranate-blended juices and teas. With over 9,000 acres in California’s Central Valley, POM Wonderful is committed to unleashing the antioxidant power of our handpicked pomegranates.

Job Summary

The Reliability Mechanic is responsible for, but not limited to overseeing, maintaining, performing tooling changes and setup. Installation and repair of electrical (minor electrical), plumbing, pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic, and other production/processing equipment. They may be responsible for evaluating problematic systems or facilities and determining what installation or repair services need to be performed. They may be assigned to the Plant 1, Plant 2, Arils or Scholar Department depending on the need or opening. All of these departments are part of the Fresh Department. The Reliability Mechanic must also keep Safety and Quality in mind when all tasks are performed by them or those they are responsible for overseeing.

Base Compensation: $22.00 - $30.00

Job Description

• Ensure all company and OSHA safety programs are followed.
• Ensure all GMP policies and Food safety procedures are followed.
• Ensure all required GFSI, FDA, USDA, Third Party Audit, and company procedures and policies related to food safety are followed.
• Inspects work for completeness. Informs supervisor when job assignments / PM are complete and ready for inspection.
• Determines material, equipment, and supplies to be used. Transfers equipment from one project to another as necessary.
• Keeps routine records and PM records up to date.
• Installs, inspects, repairs and maintains the electrical (minor electrical), plumbing, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other related systems in Beverage department.
• Inspects major contract work on mechanical and other related systems and assists when necessary in order to understand all new installations or changes.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to meet and deal tactfully and courteously with fellow employees and vendors/contractors.
• Ability to install, inspect, repair and maintain the basic electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other related systems.
• Ability to perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks as needed.
• Ability to update inventories and other supplies as needed.
• Ability to understand complex written and oral instructions.
• Thorough knowledge of the occupation hazards and corresponding safety precautions necessary for the safe performance of assigned duties.
• Ability to weld MIG/TIG, stick, and sanitary.
• Ability to follow all food safety programs and policies.

Education & Experience

High School or GED or related technical field. At least two years of education and training beyond high school level in general maintenance and repair, or a closely related area. One year experience in maintenance operations including two years in a supervisory capacity. Other similar work or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position may be considered.

Additional Information

POM's Dedication to You:

• Thriving Wellness Community: Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including:
  • 24/7 online physician consultations
  • virtual mental health resources
  • life coaching
  • engaging employee community groups
  • cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements
  • library of on-demand fitness videos
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.
• Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.
• Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.
• Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.
• Building a Healthy Society: To date, our co-Founders Lynda and Stewart Resnick, through their foundations and The Wonderful Company, have invested more than $2.5 billion in education, health and wellness, community development, and sustainability initiatives across California’s Central Valley, Fiji, and the world. In 2025, Wonderful ranked as #1 in PEOPLE’s “100 Companies That Care” list and was named one of Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For. To learn more about our corporate social responsibility efforts, visit csr.wonderful.com.
• Giving Back to the Community: Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities.

POM Wonderful is the largest grower and producer of fresh pomegranates and pomegranate juice in the United States as well as the worldwide leader in fresh California pomegranates and pomegranate-based products, including our 100% pomegranate juices, healthy juice blends and teas. With nearly two million pomegranate trees in Central California, we grow, handpick and juice our own pomegranates to ensure the highest quality. Sold throughout the world and in the vast majority of North American retailers, our selection of products includes pomegranate-based juices and teas, fresh fruit when in season, and fresh arils.

POM Wonderful is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving, education initiatives, and innovative health and wellness programs each year; and $143 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in California’s Central Valley. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit csr.wonderful.com.

We’ve made Wonderful® Pistachios America’s fastest-growing snack brand. We’ve turned pomegranates and POM Wonderful® into a worldwide phenomenon. Wonderful Halos is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America. FIJI® Water is the No. 1 premium imported bottled water in America. JUSTIN® Wine produces California’s top-selling, high-end Cabernet Sauvignon. And Teleflora® is the world’s leading floral delivery service. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products and its core values, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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