Maintenance Mechanic, Salinas - 21222

ZipRecruiter; Salinas (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Salinas, CA, responsible for electrical and mechanical systems, troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and ensuring operational improvements. Ideal candidates should have strong welding and electrical skills, along with a high school diploma or GED. The work environment includes a wet, noisy plant with potential overtime during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic.
• Experience in food processing or a related field preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Providing emergency repairs and scheduled maintenance for processing and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Effective communication to ensure safety and minimize downtime.

Skills

Welding

Electrical skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic, Salinas - TalentZok

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting company? Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you'll be responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for a Maintenance Mechanic in Salinas, CA who possesses:

• Maintenance Mechanic - 2+ years of experience
• Ability to weld, electrical skills, and troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic systems
• High School Diploma or GED

Email resumes to [e-mail] or call 424.488.7104.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This position is responsible for electrical and mechanical systems in the facility, including troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and safety and operational improvements.

The responsibilities include:

• Providing emergency repairs and scheduled maintenance for processing and packaging equipment
• Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of machines and facilities
• Welding and fabrication tasks as needed
• Electrical connections, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Minor to major repairs on forklifts and material-handling equipment
• Effective communication with leads, managers, and plant personnel to ensure safety and minimize downtime

The ideal candidate will also have:

• Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED, with relevant experience in food processing or a related field. Ability to weld, troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic systems, read schematics, and perform routine maintenance. Basic computer skills are required.
• Skills: Ability to interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals in English
• Physical Demands: Ability to move around the plant, stand for long periods, handle tools, reach, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 lbs. Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception.
• Work Environment: Wet, noisy plant environment with machinery in operation and high temperatures. Overtime may be required during seasonal peaks. Accommodations can be provided for individuals with disabilities.

Salary Range: $33-$37/hr

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to [e-mail] or call 424.488.7104.

More information can be found at www.talentzok.com

TalentZok, founded in 2008, is recognized as one of San Diego County's fastest-growing businesses and was named a 'Best Places to Work' in 2022. We are expanding and hiring in multiple markets.