Senior Maintenance Technician - Electrical & Mechanical

Umicore Group; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Inclusive culture

Equal opportunities

Job summary

Umicore is seeking a maintenance technician to support electrical and mechanical systems across plant operations. You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on critical equipment while collaborating with operations, engineering and contractors.

The role features a rotating 12-hour shift schedule and a focus on safety, process safety management, and continuous improvement within an industrial environment.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of maintenance experience (mechanical, electrical, or both).
• 5–10 years of industrial/plant experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and instrumentation.
• Experience with preventive maintenance systems and work order management.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant equipment.
• Complete work orders safely and efficiently.
• Perform PM tasks to improve reliability and uptime.
• Maintain electrical systems, motors, panels, instrumentation.
• Support installation and commissioning of new electrical systems.
• Diagnose faults and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain pumps, valves, conveyors, rotating equipment.
• Perform alignment, lubrication, and mechanical repairs.
• Support safety programs (PSM, PHAs, HAZOPs) and OSHA procedures.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering and Contractors.
• Assist in training and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Electrical systems

Controls

Instrumentation

Preventive maintenance

Work order management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Umicore is seeking a maintenance technician to support electrical and mechanical systems across plant operations. You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on critical equipment while collaborating with operations, engineering and contractors.

The role features a rotating 12-hour shift schedule and a focus on safety, process safety management, and continuous improvement within an industrial environment.