Maintenance Mechanic - Food & Beverage

Smart Resources Group; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Resources Group is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair aseptic processing and packaging equipment in a manufacturing environment in West Sacramento, CA. This role supports equipment reliability, preventive maintenance programs, and compliance with food safety standards.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and read schematics and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience in food, beverage, dairy, aseptic, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with pumps, motors, conveyors, gearboxes, valves, and production equipment.
• Basic electrical and PLC troubleshooting knowledge.
• Pneumatic and hydraulic experience.
• CMMS experience.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Support aseptic processing, filling, packaging, CIP/SIP, and changeovers.
• Read schematics, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Maintain maintenance records and CMMS documentation.
• Follow GMP, HACCP, LOTO, and safety procedures.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

CMMS

Read schematics

Pneumatic & hydraulic

Manual reading

Tools

CMMS

PLC tools

Pumps & motors

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Immediate Hire

We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair aseptic processing and packaging equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role supports equipment reliability, preventive maintenance programs, food safety compliance, and continuous production.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Support aseptic processing, filling, packaging, CIP/SIP, and changeovers
• Read schematics, manuals, and technical documentation
• Maintain maintenance records and CMMS documentation
• Follow GMP, HACCP, LOTO, and safety procedures

Must-Haves

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• Experience in food, beverage, dairy, aseptic, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environments
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with pumps, motors, conveyors, gearboxes, valves, and production equipment
• Basic electrical and PLC troubleshooting knowledge
• Pneumatic and hydraulic experience
• CMMS experience
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics

Preferred

• Aseptic processing or packaging equipment experience
• Tetra Pak, SIG, Krones, or similar equipment
• CIP/SIP experience
• Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLC troubleshooting
• Welding, fabrication, or machining experience

If you're a hands-on maintenance professional with experience supporting aseptic or food manufacturing operations, we'd love to hear from you. #INDSRCH