Maintenance Technician

SIG Group; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 33,406 - 50,626; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Day 1 healthcare

401K matching

Paid Holidays

Job summary

SIG Group is looking for a Maintenance Technician in Merced, CA to install, troubleshoot, and maintain complex mechanical equipment. The role requires a high school diploma and preferred technical background or equivalent experience. Responsibilities include maintaining machinery to ensure consistent operations, along with diagnosing and repairing equipment failures efficiently.

Key qualifications include a minimum of 3 years in industrial or manufacturing maintenance and strong skills in mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. The position offers a range of benefits, including healthcare from day one and 401K matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance role.
• Ability to interpret plans, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Strong knowledge of electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain machines and equipment for reliable production.
• Diagnose equipment failure and perform necessary repairs.
• Complete work orders efficiently and accurately.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

Welding & fabrication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

2-year technical degree

Tools

Mechanics tools

Voltage meter

Job description

Maintenance Technician

COMPENSATION: $24.25 per hour to $36.75 per hour

SUMMARY OF ROLE: The Maintenance Technician installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains complex mechanical equipment and distribution systems, involving work of varied nature requiring trade skills with direction from supervision. The Maintenance Group Leader fulfills the responsibilities of this role when vacant.

SHIFT: 12 hrs Night Shift 6:30 pm–7:00 am

LOCATION: Merced, CA

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain machines and equipment to ensure production processes are reliable and consistent.
• Supports installation and rearranges complex equipment.
• Diagnoses equipment failure as instructed by supervision.
• Dismantle, repair, and reassemble complex equipment.
• Performs work in the mechanic skilled area such as fabrication, assembly, welding, burning, cutting, and pipe fitting, as instructed by supervision.
• Occasionally performs work in other trades as instructed by supervision.
• Completes all assigned work orders in CMMS at the time of completion with notes.
• Uses typical mechanics tools and inspection gages.
• Have Basic Electrical knowledge, know to use a voltage meter.
• Have Basic Hydraulic usage knowledge.
• Works from drawings, verbal instructions, or sketches.
• Uses shop math.
• Cleans debris and lubricant from parts, work area, and equipment.
• Operates production equipment to check work as required.

Skills, Experience & Education

• High School Diploma required.
• A 2-year technical degree or equivalent work experience in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or machine maintenance role preferred.
• Background in electro‑mechanical and pneumatic systems for automated equipment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Stainless steel welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Experience with equipment building or prototyping is a plus. Ability to work with and understand AC and DC voltage.
• Ability to interpret plans, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and follow both oral and written instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.

Benefits

• Generous Day 1 eligibility healthcare & life insurance for you and qualified dependents.
• 401K Retirement matching reimbursement.
• Vacation & PSL.
• Paid Holidays.
• And much more!