Maintenance Mechanic - Milk

VONS; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Access to earned wages before payday (

Associate discounts

Medical, Dental, 401k

Time off (vacation/holidays/sick)

Career growth & development

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support plant operations in California. You will inspect, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to maximize uptime and safety.

The role requires reading schematics, adhering to GMP standards, and collaborating with operators and contractors. You will work in a union environment with flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years manufacturing/production experience preferred.
• Repair experience—mechanical and electrical—required.
• Knowledge of fabrication, machine shop tools, hydraulics and/or pneumatics; ability to read schematics/diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Observe safety policies and maintain housekeeping, GMP and food safety practices.
• Changeover, repair and troubleshoot plant production equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine maintenance; respond to maintenance requests.
• Maintain spare parts and logs; coordinate with vendors/contractors as needed.
• Train others and continuously seek operational improvements to reduce downtime.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reading schematics/diagrams

Mechanical repair

Electrical repair

Reading blueprints

Welding (mild & stainless)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2+ years manufacturing/production experience

LME (Limited Maintenance Electrical) license preferred

Tools

Fabrication tools

Hydraulics & Pneumatics knowledge

Job description

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Main Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Mechanic you will be ensuring the operation of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic equipment and completing preventative maintenance. You prioritize the safety of yourself, your coworkers, and the company. The Maintenance Mechanic is self-motivated and works with a sense of urgency. You work closely with operators and site teams to increase uptime, which helps keep food moving quickly to our stores and communities. If you’re ready to make a difference, let’s talk!

Responsibilities

As a part of a Union environment, our team is looking for an individual that can be flexible during their probationary period. Specifically, with scheduling, you may be asked to work nights, weekends, or holidays, with appropriate notice. You may be asked to function within multiple areas of the plant. Here is a list of most of the responsibilities that may be asked of you:

• Observes all company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping, GMP and Global Food Safety practices
• Changeover, repair and troubleshoot all plant production equipment
• Identification of complex problems with mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic issues on all associated equipment (conveyors, compressors, chillers, programmable controllers, robots); review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
• Able to understand and complete Preventative Maintenance based on Preventative Maintenance schedules
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed
• Responsive to maintenance requests in a timely manner and complete maintenance reports as required
• Maintain plant equipment to ensure maximum efficiency
• Ability to work with vendors and/or contractors as required
• Ensure spare parts or services are ordered as required
• Implement operational improvements (spoilage, downtime, line speeds, etc.)
• Train others to operate equipment and produce products safely and efficiently
• Maintain organization of spare parts
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor
• Complete special projects and duties as assigned
• Continuously monitor and physically inspect production equipment
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them- checking blueprints- repair manuals- or parts catalogs- as necessary
• Dismantle and reassemble machines to fit or replace necessary parts
• Rebuild/ fabrication of equipment
• Welding mild and stainless steel
• Complete work orders
• Maintain logs and records
• Investigates electrical and instrument equipment failures and develops action plans to eliminate repetitive failures
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operationProvides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests
• Other duties as assigned within the scope of the role

We Are Looking For Candidates Who Possess The Following

• You are 18 years of age or older
• You enjoy working as a part of a larger team to make an impact
• Ensuring a safe work environment is a priority to you
• You take pride in the work you do, with every detail, whether big or small
• You must be able to lift to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, twist, and turn frequently
• Manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance are required
• Being a part of your community matters
• We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience:
• High School Degree or equivalent
• 2 plus years in a manufacturing/production environment
• Experience with mechanical and/or electrical repair required
• You have knowledge of fabrication, machine shop tools, hydraulics and/or pneumatics
• You have ability to read and follow schematics, electrical diagrams, and blueprints
• LME (Limited Maintenance Electrical) License preferred

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Our Values – ACI Values

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