Maintenance Technician - Electrical & Mechanical Systems

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company; California; On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Vacation and sick time

401(k) company match

Stock purchase program

Wellness reimbursement

Fertility/ family support

Job summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Linden, CA facility. This hourly role centers on troubleshooting and repairing electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems on production equipment, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

The position involves preventive maintenance, potential installations, and keeping records. Starting pay is $29.10 per hour, paid weekly, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within ScottsMiracle-Gro.

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Able to perform repetitive motions and stand for long periods.
• Teachable and fast learner in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read numbers and maintain written records.
• Strong electrical knowledge; hydraulic/pneumatic understanding.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform repairs and maintenance on parts of equipment including machines including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic repairs.
• Repair production line equipment including conveyor belts, packaging equipment, grinding equipment and stacking equipment.
• Ability to rebuild and rewire motors.
• May perform or assist in the installation of machinery and equipment.
• Cut and welding, including light steel fabrication.
• Inspects and adjusts equipment.
• Assist in diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Performs maintenance duties or other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading measurements

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Scotts Miracle-Gro is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Linden, CA facility. This hourly role centers on troubleshooting and repairing electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems on production equipment, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

The position involves preventive maintenance, potential installations, and keeping records. Starting pay is $29.10 per hour, paid weekly, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within ScottsMiracle-Gro.