Food Maintenance Technician

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10218518 Posted today Back Compton, CA, US Light Industrial High School or equivalent Full Time, Temporary $28+ DOE Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Food and Beverage Production First Shift (Day) Compton, CA, US $28+ DOE Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Temporary Food and Beverage Production On-site Light Industrial High School or equivalent First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details

Food Maintenance Technician Location:

Compton Industry:

Food Manufacturing Shift:

1st Shift - 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Schedule Requirements:

12-hour shifts on select weekdays (starting at 12:00 a.m.) Saturday work required 1-2 times per month

Pay Rate:

$28-$29 per hour (DOE) Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with a strong background in food manufacturing to support plant operations in Compton, CA. This role is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, food safety compliance, and uninterrupted production. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on mechanical maintenance experience and the ability to troubleshoot across multiple systems in a fast-paced GMP environment. Primary Responsibilities Work closely with Production and Quality teams to maintain continuous operations Support Engineering in executing plant-wide projects Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and control systems Operate, troubleshoot, and repair Steam, Refrigeration, and Wastewater systems Perform equipment repairs in a timely and efficient manner Fabricate components, tools, and equipment as needed Execute Preventative Maintenance (PM) work as directed; complete work independently without disrupting production Direct actions to ensure a safe working environment Operate and monitor boilers Utilize CMMS for work order entry, completion, requisitions, and inventory tracking Use SAP for purchase requisitions

Qualifications Education Minimum:

High School Diploma or GED Experience Minimum:

5+ years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience

Required:

Food manufacturing experience Prior Knowledge & Skills Experience working in food manufacturing and GMP environments Familiarity with sanitary processing systems Experience troubleshooting pumps, gearboxes, steam traps, and related mechanical equipment Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems (motors, drives, PLCs, temperature/flow controls) is a plus Fabrication skills (stainless steel and sanitary welding a plus) Boiler experience required; Blue or Black Seal Boiler License is a plus Experience operating forklifts and lifts Comfortable working at elevated heights Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Strong communication skills Willingness to learn new and existing processing systems If you are interested, please apply and I will review your resume for consideration. Thank you! 10218518 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.

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