Maintenance Technician – Food Plant with 401K & PTO

The Cheesecake Factory; Agoura Hills (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with company match

Two weeks vacation; increases with 5th

Sick time

25%-35% dining discount

Job summary

The Cheesecake Factory Bakery is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair complex mechanical systems and perform electrical troubleshooting on production equipment within our Calabasas, CA facilities. You will execute PMs, support continuous improvement, and maintain precise logbooks to ensure smooth bakery operations.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, knowledge of PLCs, electrical schematics, welding or fabrication skills, and a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience (food or manufacturing preferred).
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, including multimeter use and reading electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with PLC inputs/outputs and basic control systems.
• Knowledge of welding, fabrication, or machining.
• Strong understanding of GMPs and sanitation requirements.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• High School Diploma
• Technical Trade Degree/Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical systems, including gearboxes, bearings, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic components.
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting on motors, sensors, photo eyes, and control circuits (up to 480V).
• Conduct intermediate-level PMs and Predictive Maintenance activities.
• Complete assigned Standardized Work tasks.
• Assist with installation, startup, and modification of production equipment.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and spare parts usage in CMMS.
• Support root cause analysis efforts and implement corrective actions.
• Train and mentor Maintenance Technician I employees.
• Ensure compliance with GMPs, food safety, LOTO, and plant safety programs.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical systems knowledge

Welding/Fabrication

PLC I/O

GMPs & sanitation

Independent work

High school diploma

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Trade Degree/Certification preferred

Tools

Multimeter

Electrical schematics reading

Welding equipment

Job description

The Cheesecake Factory Bakery is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair complex mechanical systems and perform electrical troubleshooting on production equipment within our Calabasas, CA facilities. You will execute PMs, support continuous improvement, and maintain precise logbooks to ensure smooth bakery operations.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, knowledge of PLCs, electrical schematics, welding or fabrication skills, and a