Job Description

Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic II at Keurig Dr Pepper is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various mechanical and electrical manufacturing equipment, focusing primarily on utilities maintenance. The company is a leading beverage provider with a diverse portfolio of brands.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment, demonstrating safe behaviors at all times.
  • Focus on Good Manufacturing and Food Safety practices in all work.
  • Analyze mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic or electrical problems and make repairs through adjustments, defective parts replacement, or fabrication.
  • Wire moderately complex control circuits.
  • Teach basic mechanical skills to line operators to support autonomous maintenance, TPM functions, equipment set-up and centerlining.
  • Fabricate, repair, and install hangers and all types of piping including hot/cold water, steam, process and condensate.
  • Quickly learn to weld and machine metals, plastics, and composites.
  • Fabricate or replicate minor pieces for the repair or replacement of parts on equipment.
  • Complete size changeovers and troubleshoot liquid fillers and packaging equipment.
  • Identify root causes of mechanical, electrical and control failures and resolve with effective problem-solving tools with minimal downtime or supervision.
  • Troubleshoot and program minor changes in Allen Bradley PLC.
  • Generate productivity and continuous improvement ideas.
  • Demonstrate KDP values of Team First, Deliver Big, Think Bold, Being Fearless and Fair.

Requirements

  • 2-years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent education.
  • Self-motivated team player with the ability and willingness to make decisions, effectively communicate, problem solve and teach others.
  • Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to frequently walk, kneel, squat, climb, bend, stoop, and twist.
  • Ability to work in a variety of temperature and humidity conditions.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • 3rd Shift (9 pm-5:30 am) - Sunday - Thursday.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays is required as scheduled.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Disability
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Los Angeles, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $40/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $43/hr median for welding jobs in Los Angeles, CA, whose middle half runs $35–$64/hr across 52 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 37% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Los Angeles, CA

We're tracking 81 other active welding openings in Los Angeles, CA right now, from 52 different employers. 33 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 565 other active welding openings from 259 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Los Angeles, or widen the search to California.

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in California, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (37), Relativity Space (21), and Honeywell Aerospace (17). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Long Beach at $49/hr, Santa Ana at $48/hr, and Los Angeles at $43/hr. Los Angeles 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 Mechanic figures were last recalculated when this page was built.