Plant Maintenance Tech: Industrial Equipment & Safety

Arakelian Enterprises Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefit package

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with match

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Career plan

Recognition programs

Professional development learning

Exceptional work environment

Job summary

Athens Services is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to lead the maintenance team at our MRF facility in Los Angeles. You will troubleshoot, repair, and optimize conveyors, electronics (motor controls, VFD, PLC Allen Bradley) and hydraulics to ensure smooth operations.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor, you’ll mentor staff, manage parts and inventory, and promote safe work practices while aligning with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 years maintenance experience.
• Bilingual English/Spanish.
• Strong Excel/Word/PowerPoint skills.
• Ability to learn internal maintenance software quickly.
• Experience leading maintenance teams.
• Ability to meet physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance dept with Supervisors and Manager; review processes and procedures to ensure quality inspections/repairs.
• Ensure proper parts inventory management and organization; perform regular inspections.
• Promote positive teamwork and safe working behaviors.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to maintenance staff.
• Ensure maintenance employees have tools, equipment and supplies to perform tasks.
• Promote use of relevant technology and information systems to improve shop performance.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Leadership experience

Microsoft Office

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

Athens Services is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to lead the maintenance team at our MRF facility in Los Angeles. You will troubleshoot, repair, and optimize conveyors, electronics (motor controls, VFD, PLC Allen Bradley) and hydraulics to ensure smooth operations.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor, you’ll mentor staff, manage parts and inventory, and promote safe work practices while aligning with regulatory requirements.