Maintenance Technician

Eaton Corporation; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Eaton Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Camarillo, California. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, performing preventive maintenance, and operating maintenance work order systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of hands-on experience in industrial maintenance and must possess a high school diploma or GED. The position offers a pay rate of $23.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4 years hands-on experience in industrial maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined by U.S. Government regulations.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to improve equipment reliability.
• Operate maintenance work order system for assignments.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

PLC systems

Welding equipment

Job description

Eaton’s IS AER ITD division is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician. The core hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm. The hourly rate for this position is $23.00 per hour.

Salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

• Support and comply with Eaton Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems with little to no supervision.
• Conduct preventive maintenance (PMs) and planned shutdown work to improve equipment reliability.
• Perform a variety of maintenance/minor repair activities but not limited to painting, drywall, parking lots, plumbing repairs, lighting, flooring, and roof.
• Perform basic electrical work (120V) and support higher‑voltage systems as qualified.
• Operate maintenance work order system to complete assignments and provide feedback.
• Read and understand electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematics.
• Assist with motor control, starters, and basic troubleshooting of electrical components.
• Perform welding and metal repair to restore or improve equipment.

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 4 years hands‑on experience in industrial maintenance (mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical).
• Eaton will not consider applicants for immigration sponsorship or support for this position.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of Camarillo, CA (50 miles) will be considered.
• This position requires access to export‑controlled information. The applicant must be a U.S. person as defined by U.S. Government export regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with 480V3‑phase systems, motor controls, and VFDs.
• Familiarity with power distribution systems up to 600V.
• Experience with emergency power or process control systems.
• Experience in performing power system analysis, short circuit and load flow studies. Familiarity with process control systems and emergency power systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of municipal electrical code applicable to installation, maintenance, and repair work.
• Hands‑on experience troubleshooting Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), including parameter setup, fault diagnostics, and motor performance issues.
• Working knowledge of PLC systems (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or similar), including basic ladder logic interpretation, I/O troubleshooting, sensor, switch, and interlock diagnostics.
• Trade or technical school certificate or equivalent preferred.

Position Criteria:

• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Good mechanical aptitude with knowledge of practices, tools, and equipment used in mechanic’s trade.
• Knowledge of procedures for installing all sizes of electrical conduit, cables, wires, switches, automatic stating equipment, and pole line construction, etc.
• Hands‑on experience troubleshooting and repairing machine shop equipment including Haas CNC Lathes, Mazak CNC Lathes, Haas Mills, Moroski Mills, Injection Molding Machines, Thermal Transfer Molding Machines, and Reciprocating Stamping Presses.
• Hands‑on experience troubleshooting and repairing facility equipment including chillers, cooling towers, thermolators, air compressors, and water treatment systems.
• Troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, manifolds, and accumulators.Industrial control systems, limit switches, safety circuits, relays, contactors, and motor starters.
• Ability to troubleshoot control issues using schematics, multimeters, and diagnostic tools.
• Must be able to work under minimum supervision and be self‑motivated.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in both hot and cold weather.
• Ability to operate industrial equipment including forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
• Ability to push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job‑related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the LosAngeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits.