Plant Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift (Eligible up to a $5,000 Sign On Bonus)

Location

Irwindale, CA

Wage

$24.63 – $36.31/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on June 4, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment in a production environment. This role requires hands-on skills with tools and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues, while also adhering to safety and company policies.

Responsibilities

  • Observe mechanical devices in operation and troubleshoot problems.
  • Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Inspect used parts to determine changes on dimensional requirements using measuring instruments.
  • Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand and/or power tools.
  • Repair or replace defective parts.
  • Advise the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager of any operational problems.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Comply with all safety, health, environmental, and other Company policies.
  • Perform preventative plant maintenance.
  • Conduct general plant maintenance inspection and diagnosis & repairs.
  • Weld and cut as needed.
  • Maintain, repair and clean MRF Equipment.
  • Maintain, repair and clean exhaust fans.

Requirements

  • 1 year of experience in maintenance & repair in a production style environment.
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • Fabrication knowledge (Mig/Tig/Arc/Oxy Acetylene/brazing etc.).
  • Sufficient working knowledge regarding plant component repairs and replacements.
  • Ability to effectively troubleshoot and identify electrical/mechanical issues.
  • Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
  • Consistently behave in a manner that is appropriate and professional.
  • Valid Class C Driver's License.
  • Acceptable Driver's Record.
  • Must possess personal tools.
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Must have own tool box.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Monday - Saturday from 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO