Job Description

Overview

Mission Linen Supply is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot industrial equipment. The company, founded in 1930 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA, is a leading provider of linen, uniform, and facility service products across five western states.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on plant machines.
  • Handle morning start-up and evening shutdown of equipment.
  • Maintain lint traps, shaker screen barrels, oil levels, grease fittings, and water levels.
  • Complete all general and basic repairs on machinery.
  • Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule and document the process.
  • Identify and report major repairs needed on machinery.

Requirements

  • High school diploma required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of maintenance engineering experience.
  • Specific knowledge of machinery, electricity, electronics, plumbing, welding, and boiler applications.
  • Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, and reading repair manuals and schematics.
  • Willingness to learn additional skills in steam boiler, electrical, pneumatic, schematics, maintenance, welding, and plumbing.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Full-time position, Monday through Friday.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 30% below the $32/hr median for welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ, where the middle half runs $25–$37/hr across 54 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 7% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 148 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 98 different employers. 22 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 324 other active welding openings from 190 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (14), EZARC (11), and Sundt Construction (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Mesa at $33/hr, and Phoenix at $32/hr. Phoenix is among them.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.