Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift | Benefits Day 1 | OT

Eaton Group; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division seeks a Maintenance Technician on 1st shift in Santa Ana, CA. The role is 40 hours per week with potential overtime; hourly rate is $32.40. Responsibilities include maintaining facilities, machinery, and equipment, supporting engineering, and coordinating with contractors.

The technician will assist in plant layout proposals, LEAN improvements, and MESH-related Safety, Health, and Environmental initiatives. CAD, CMMS, and forklift experience strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and understand facility layouts and construction drawings.
• Experience operating a forklift.
• 1–3 years forklift or powered industrial truck experience (preferred).
• CAD experience (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or AutoCAD) (preferred).
• Experience with CMMS (MaintainX) (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems.
• Support layout, relocation, installation, and repair of facilities and equipment.
• Assist engineers and project managers with future plant layouts and Kaizens.
• Coordinate with building/grounds contractors as needed.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing problems with operators and supervisors.
• Develop improvements to layouts and processes using LEAN concepts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Read drawings

CMMS maintenance

Excel/Office

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree (preferred)

Tools

CAD (SolidWorks/Fusion 360/AutoCAD)

CMMS MaintainX

CAD software

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division seeks a Maintenance Technician on 1st shift in Santa Ana, CA. The role is 40 hours per week with potential overtime; hourly rate is $32.40. Responsibilities include maintaining facilities, machinery, and equipment, supporting engineering, and coordinating with contractors.

The technician will assist in plant layout proposals, LEAN improvements, and MESH-related Safety, Health, and Environmental initiatives. CAD, CMMS, and forklift experience strongly preferred.