MAINTENANCE MECHANIC OPENINGS IN RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA. WE ARE LOOKING FOR MAINTENANCE MECHANICS FROM THE FOOD OR BEVERAGE INDUSTRY.
PAYS: $28-$32 HOURLY
OPENINGS ON ALL 3 SHIFTS
Maintenance Technician – Food Manufacturing
Position Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining reliable operation of production equipment through first-line maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
This position supports a fast-paced food manufacturing environment and is responsible for helping maintain 98%+ equipment uptime while meeting all safety, food quality, HACCP, and GMP requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain production equipment to achieve 98%+ uptime.
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Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and production issues.
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Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and routine repairs.
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Troubleshoot and repair basic mechanical and electrical equipment issues.
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Identify equipment failures and escalate complex or recurring problems to the Maintenance Supervisor.
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Support equipment setups, changeovers, adjustments, and performance improvements.
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Maintain accurate maintenance, repair, and downtime records.
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Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives.
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Follow all HACCP, GMP, food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety procedures.
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Work closely with Production to minimize downtime and maintain efficient operations.
Qualifications
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Technical/trade training in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred; equivalent hands-on experience considered.
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Previous industrial maintenance or engineering support experience.
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Food or FMCG manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
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Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
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Basic equipment troubleshooting and fault-finding experience.
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Preventive maintenance experience.
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Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
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Strong focus on equipment reliability, uptime, safety, and quality.
Key Performance Expectations
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Maintain 98%+ equipment uptime.
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Minimize equipment response and repair times.
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Complete preventive maintenance requirements on schedule.
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Maintain compliance with safety, hygiene, food quality, HACCP, and GMP standards.
Physical & Work Environment
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Must be comfortable working in a 33–36°F production environment and 0°F freezer areas.
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Ability to stand for extended periods.
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Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb stairs.
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Must wear required PPE, including hairnets, smocks, gloves, hard hats, and closed-toe footwear.
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