Maintenance Technician-1st shift

10 Peet's Coffee Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 44,083 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

Full medical, dental and vision

Paid vacation

Free coffee and baked goods

Growth opportunities

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Peet’s Coffee is seeking a Maintenance Tech to join our plant operations team. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will maintain and repair roasting plant equipment and facilities to keep production running smoothly on the 1st shift (4:00am–12:30pm).

You’ll perform preventive maintenance, diagnose line issues, read electrical diagrams, and use CMMS systems while upholding safety and quality standards. Experience with data entry and tools is valued.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Ability to work with computers for data entry and to access machine manuals.
• Experience with a CMMS (computer maintenance management system) or strong understanding of such systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills: define problems, collect data, establish facts, make recommendations, draw conclusions and communicate effectively.
• Ability to safely lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must possess a valid California driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to take direction and a willingness to learn new skills.
• Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends or evenings, and occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on all plant equipment according to the maintenance schedule.
• Diagnose and repair filling and assembly lines as needed.
• Interpret and utilize system error messages on related equipment.
• Understand roasting equipment operation, including operation of HMIs.
• Work on bag slitters and pallet lifter.
• Perform diagnosis and repairs on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams as per equipment repairs and diagnosis.
• Use and understand multimeters.
• Repair facilities‑related items, doors, dock levelers, lights, ballasts, sinks, drains, and perform general grounds maintenance.
• Assist with roasting equipment maintenance, requiring ladder work and use of basic hand and power tools.
• Assist in line changeovers and setups.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Computer literacy

CMMS experience

Problem solving

Lift up to 50 pounds

Valid CA driver’s license

Flexible schedule

Job description

Our purpose at Peet’s Coffee is the pursuit of better, better coffee, for people and the planet. Our ambition is to become the chosen brand for coffee lovers around the world, and we know earning that place means an uncompromising focus on quality, craft, and authenticity. As part of Keurig Dr Pepper and JDE Peet’s, the world’s leading pure‑play coffee company, Peet’s is growing as a global coffee brand anchored by a clear set of values that reflect who we are today and where we’re going. We Dare to Amaze, Own It, Make It Simple, and Win Together challenging ourselves every day to do better than the day before.

Job Overview

The Maintenance Tech will report to the Maintenance Supervisor and work with cross‑functional teams to resolve concerns that affect daily operation. The maintenance technician will maintain and repair Peet’s roasting plant equipment and facilities to keep them in good working condition. Maintain a good attendance record.

Schedule: This position works 1st shift from 4:00am–12:30pm.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on all plant equipment according to the maintenance schedule.
• Diagnose and repair filling and assembly lines as needed.
• Interpret and utilize system error messages on related equipment.
• Understand roasting equipment operation, including operation of HMIs.
• Work on bag slitters and pallet lifter.
• Perform diagnosis and repairs on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams as per equipment repairs and diagnosis.
• Use and understand multimeters.
• Repair facilities‑related items, doors, dock levelers, lights, ballasts, sinks, drains, and perform general grounds maintenance.
• Assist with roasting equipment maintenance, requiring ladder work and use of basic hand and power tools.
• Assist in line changeovers and setups.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Ability to work with computers for accurate data entry and to access machine manuals.
• Experience with a CMMS (computer maintenance management system) or strong understanding of such systems.
• Strong problem‑solving skills: define problems, collect data, establish facts, make recommendations, draw conclusions and communicate effectively.
• Ability to safely lift and maneuver up to 50pounds on a regular basis.
• Must possess a valid California driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to take direction and a willingness to learn new skills.
• Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends or evenings, and occasional overtime.

Compensation

The target hourly range for this position is $32‑45/hour. The actual salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including qualifications, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education, certifications or other professional licenses, and geographic location.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with generous matching
• Full medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• Free coffee and fresh baked goods and employee discount
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts
• Employee referral bonus program