Maintenance Technician

Planet Pharma; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company located in Irvine, CA is seeking a Maintenance Technician. The role includes performing repairs, conducting preventive maintenance, and managing the functionality of machines and equipment. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills and a high school diploma, along with 2-4 years of relevant experience. This position offers a target pay rate of $21–$31 per hour.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand and power tools.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on machines.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts for maintenance.
• Use common and precision tools for repair work.
• Assemble and repair electrical components and machinery.
• Inspect and test machinery for malfunctions.
• Record type and cost of maintenance work.
• Clean and lubricate machinery parts.
• Dismantle devices to access defective parts.

Skills

Creativity

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical problem solving

Team player

Detail oriented

Basic knowledge of machines and tools

Basic knowledge of raw materials and production processes

Basic knowledge of engineering science

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Position Summary

The main function of a maintenance technician is to perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair.

Target Pay Rate: 21–31 per hour.

Job Responsibilities

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.

Skills

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Basic knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-4 years experience required.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The Planet Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.