Senior Fluid Systems & Plant Utilities Tech

Parker Electromechanical; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician IV in Irvine, CA to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install, and overhaul facility and production-support equipment. You will support fuel, pneumatics and related systems, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and minimize downtime across plant utilities and production tooling.

The role requires 8+ years in manufacturing/industrial maintenance, strong troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic domains,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical certification, vocational training, associate degree, or equivalent skilled-trade training preferred.
• Forklift certification and Lockout/Tagout certification preferred or required based on site needs.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing, industrial, facilities, equipment-maintenance, or related environment.
• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance-related experience.
• At least 5 years of experience with hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and systems preferred.
• Experience with pump and valve overhaul procedures required or preferred; aerospace-related equipment experience is preferred.
• Experience using computerized maintenance management systems for preventive maintenance, work orders, and spare-parts management.
• Experience managing maintenance materials, spare-parts inventory, and/or maintenance budgets preferred.
• Basic familiarity with PLCs and industrial controls required; ability to recognize control-related issues and coordinate with qualified controls or engineering personnel.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on plant utilities, facility infrastructure, manufacturing equipment, machine tools, test stands, and support equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, fluid-power, HVAC, compressed-air, cooling-water, and electrical-distribution systems.
• Conduct inspections, testing, lubrication, adjustments, condition monitoring, calibration, and component replacement to improve reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and complete repairs, rebuilds, alignments, and functional testing using appropriate diagnostic tools and technical documentation.
• Perform light fabrication and equipment modifications, including brackets, guards, mounts, and simple fixtures.
• Support equipment installation, relocation, utility connections, leveling, alignment, and commissioning.
• Identify maintenance, safety, and reliability risks; recommend repairs, improvements, materials, and resources needed to address them.
• Coordinate maintenance and improvement work with production, engineering, quality, IT, contractors, and other support teams.
• Maintain accurate CMMS work-order, repair-history, preventive-maintenance, and parts-usage documentation.
• Support safety training and comply with Parker safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements, including LOTO, PPE, electrical safety, confined space, ISO, AS9100, ANSI, and site standards.
• Participate in Lean, Kaizen, and continuous-improvement activities to enhance safety, quality, equipment reliability, energy efficiency, and uptime.
• Work independently and collaboratively, maintain a safe and organized workplace, respond to off‑hours maintenance needs as required, and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic/pneumatic

Root-cause analysis

Planning and coordination

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification or vocational training

Forklift certification

Lockout/Tagout certification

Tools

CMMS

Diagnostic instruments

PLCs

Job description

Parker is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician IV in Irvine, CA to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, install, and overhaul facility and production-support equipment. You will support fuel, pneumatics and related systems, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and minimize downtime across plant utilities and production tooling.

The role requires 8+ years in manufacturing/industrial maintenance, strong troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic domains,