Senior Maintenance Technician

Plansee Group; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Sick time

PTO

11 paid holidays

Job summary

Plansee Group's CERATIZIT site in Sacramento is looking for a Senior Technician to lead diagnostics, repairs and continuous improvement across our production and facility equipment.

You will mentor others, apply strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, and work on PM schedules and infrastructure projects. Starting wage is $33-$38 per hour; comprehensive benefits and a drug-free workplace are provided.

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 troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Leadership

Reading schematics

Tools

CMMS

Job description

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 skilledSenior Technicianto 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

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.