MAINTENANCE TECHNICAN

Randstad USA; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401K plan

Job summary

Randstad USA in Montebello, California is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician (Level 3) to drive operational excellence on high-speed beverage packaging lines, including glass, PET and aluminum. You will diagnose, repair, PMs, install and program PLCs, HMIs, servomotors, and robotic assemblies; perform custom fabrication and mentor junior technicians during overhauls.

This full-time role offers a first shift (8 AM – 4 PM) with comprehensive benefits and a salary range of $62,400 to $93,600 per

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in maintenance
• Experience with high-speed packaging lines preferred
• HS diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Lead complex maintenance on high-speed filling, capping, labeling and packaging lines
• Diagnose, repair and perform PMs; install, calibrate and program PLCs/HMIs and robotics
• Configure control systems and optimize changeovers for throughput
• Fabricate replacement components using machine shop equipment
• Mentor junior technicians and oversee overhauls; enforce safety and GMP standards

Skills

Electronic Maintenance

Mechanical Maintenance

Maintenance

Blueprints

Plumbing

Electrical

Engineering

Inspecting

Monitoring

Education

High School

Job description

Level Up Your Career as a Lead Maintenance Technician (Level 3)!

Are you a master electro-mechanic with a passion for high-speed automation and high-output packaging lines? A premier, high-speed beverage co-manufacturer in Montebello, California is expanding, and we are looking for a top-tier Maintenance Technician (Level 3) to drive operational excellence across glass, PET, and aluminum lines.

Why Join Us?

• Top-Tier Pay: $30.00 – $50.00 / hour ($62,400 – $104,000/year base).
• Direct-Hire Stability: Full-time, permanent position with comprehensive benefits.
• Cutting-Edge Tech: Work directly with advanced PLCs, robotics, servomotors, and state-of-the-art packaging equipment.
• Leadership Opportunity: Take the lead on complex overhauls and mentor the next generation of technicians.

What You’ll Do

• Master High-Speed Lines: Lead complex mechanical and electrical diagnostics, emergency repairs, and preventive maintenance on fillers, cappers, labelers, and packaging lines.
• Drive Automation & Controls: Install, calibrate, and program PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servomotors, line sensors, and robotic assemblies.
• Optimize Changeovers: Configure control systems and design precision equipment recipes to maximize line throughput and eliminate downtime.
• Custom Fabrication: Utilize machine shop equipment, lathes, mills, and welding tools (MIG/TIG/Stick) to engineer custom component solutions.
• Lead & Mentor: Serve as shift pointman during overhauls, training junior mechanics on diagnostic routines, electrical schematics, and plant safety.

salary: $62,400 - $93,600 per year

shift: First

work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

• High-Speed Equipment Repair: Perform complex mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, repairs, and PMs on high-speed filling, capping, labeling, and packaging lines.
• Automation & Controls: Install, calibrate, and program automation equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, servomotors, robotics, and line control systems.
• Line Configuration: Design equipment recipes and configure control systems to ensure fast, efficient production changeovers.
• Fabrication & Machining: Custom-fabricate replacement components using machine shop equipment, lathes, mills, and welding tools.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Lead complex shift overhauls and mentor junior technicians on advanced electrical diagnostics, sensor calibration, and PM routines.
• Compliance & Safety: Enforce strict adherence to food safety and regulatory protocols, including GMP, HACCP, SQF, LOTO, and OSHA standards.

Essential Functions

• manual lifting up to 40lbs
• working up to 8 hrs of overtime per week

Skills

• Electronic Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Maintenance
• Blueprints
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• Engineering
• Inspecting
• Monitoring

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Experience

• Experienced
• 5 years

Education

• High School