Senior Maintenance Technician

Plansee Group

Rancho Cordova (CA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
Life Insurance
Sick time, PTO and 11 paid Holidays

Job summary

Plansee Group in Sacramento, CA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technician to lead diagnostics, repairs, and continuous improvement across production and facility equipment. The role offers an hourly wage, starting at $33-$38 per hour, with experience-based wages.

The successful candidate will diagnose complex failures, source parts, perform advanced repairs on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, and lead preventive maintenance initiatives while mentoring others.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
  • Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills.
  • Experience with CMMS systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose complex machine failures and determine root causes.
  • Research and source appropriate repair parts.
  • Perform advanced repairs on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Lead and execute preventive maintenance (PM) schedules.
  • Drive machine and infrastructure improvement projects.

Skills

Maintenance experience
Mechanical skills
Electrical troubleshooting
Schematic reading
Leadership

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Aug 3, 2026

$33 - $38/hour

What makes us strong? Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.

Our CERATIZIT site in Sacramento delivers precision cutting tools to a wide range of industries across North America—combining technical excellence with responsive local service.

Join a highly motivated team in Sacramento, USA, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.

Position type: Hourly

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technician to lead diagnostics, repairs, and continuous improvement initiatives across our production and facility equipment. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and a passion for mentoring others.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose complex machine failures and determine root causes
  • Research and source appropriate repair parts
  • Perform advanced repairs on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
  • Lead and execute preventive maintenance (PM) schedules
  • Drive machine and infrastructure improvement projects

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
  • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
  • Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills
  • Experience with CMMS systems is a plus

We Offer:

  • A stable job in an internationally established company
  • Complete benefits package of employer contributions to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Sick time, PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year
  • Wages depend on experience and qualifications
  • Alcohol and drug-free workplace. All qualified candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of employment

Starting at $33-$38/hour

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Plansee Group

High quality tungsten metal products made in the USA.A Plansee company since 2022.

Mi-Tech Tungsten Metals, LLC is a certified U.S. manufacturer specializing in tungsten alloys and composites, serving diverse industries with high-quality, precision-engineered components.

Primary Metal Manufacturing Manufacturing

Company size 51–200 employees

Company type Privately held Founded 1978

Total funding 0

Momentum

Team growth

Momentum

Team growth

12% in 12 mo

38 employees on LinkedIn

Employee experience

What it’s like inside

4.9

4 reviews

Data? Actually 100% would recommend

Culture & values

Culture & values 5.0

Work-life balance

Work-life balance 5.0

Career opportunities

Career opportunities 4.7

Compensation & benefits 4.7

Capital

Funding history

Footprint

Where they work

Headquarters Indianapolis, Indiana

4701 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, Indiana 46218, US

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