Maintenance Technician

AppleOne Employment Services; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services in Pomona, CA is seeking a hands-on bilingual English/Spanish Maintenance Technician for a direct-hire role in a sheet metal manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment, reduce downtime, and keep production running safely and efficiently.

You will work with roll-forming machines, press brakes, shears, conveyors, and related equipment, performing preventive maintenance, reading schematics, and documenting activity.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to help reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical failures using schematics, drawings, multimeters, and testing equipment.
• Support maintenance needs for metal-forming, conveying, welding, and auxiliary production equipment.
• At least 1 year of industrial maintenance mechanic experience.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with industrial equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
• Ability to read, stand, walk throughout the shift, and lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
• Strong problem-solving skills, safety focus, and ability to work with production and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues on industrial production equipment.
• Identify and resolve electrical problems involving motors, relays, contactors, sensors, switches, VFDs, and control circuits.
• Perform preventative maintenance, including inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and replacement of worn components.
• Maintain and repair equipment such as shears, press brakes, slitters, roll formers, conveyors, and welding machines.
• Read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings, using multimeters and diagnostic tools to identify faults and confirm repairs.
• Document maintenance activity, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and travel to nearby facilities as needed for maintenance support.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Bilingual English/Spanish

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

Read schematics

Tools

Multimeters

Electrical testing equipment

Power tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on bilingual English/Spanish Maintenance Technician for a direct hire opportunity in Pomona, CA with an established manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a mechanically skilled and electrically strong maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting industrial equipment, reducing downtime, and keeping production running safely and efficiently.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will support a sheet metal manufacturing operation with a variety of production equipment, including roll-forming machines, press brakes, shears, slitters, punch presses, conveyors, and auxiliary machinery. This position offers stability, steady weekday hours, and the opportunity to join a team-oriented workplace where maintenance expertise is valued. You will work with supportive leadership, collaborate with production teams, and contribute directly to operational success in a company with more than 40 years of business stability.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues on industrial production equipment.
• Identify and resolve electrical problems involving motors, relays, contactors, sensors, switches, VFDs, and control circuits.
• Perform preventative maintenance, including inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and replacement of worn components.
• Maintain and repair equipment such as shears, press brakes, slitters, roll formers, punch presses, conveyors, and welding machines.
• Read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings, using multimeters and diagnostic tools to identify faults and confirm repairs.
• Document maintenance activity, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and travel to nearby facilities as needed for maintenance support.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with occasional overtime.
• Position Type: Direct Hire.
• Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to help reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical failures using schematics, drawings, multimeters, and testing equipment.
• Support maintenance needs for metal-forming, conveying, welding, and auxiliary production equipment.
• At least 1 years of industrial maintenance mechanic experience.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with industrial equipment.
• Experience with three-phase motors, control circuits, sensors, switches, relays, contactors, and VFDs.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Working knowledge of gearboxes, bearings, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
• Ability to work around operating machinery, stand and walk throughout the shift, and lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to safety, and ability to work effectively with production and maintenance teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PLC troubleshooting.
• Welding or machining experience.
• Previous experience maintaining sheet metal manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with roll-forming machines, press brakes, shears, slitters, punch presses, conveyors, and related production equipment.

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications 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.