About Company
Do you thrive in a challenging industrial setting where your technical prowess directly contributes to operational continuity? career.imfdirectgov stands as a cornerstone in our industry, dedicated to innovation and sustained growth right here in Modesto. For a dedicated Maintenance Technician, this translates to an exceptional workplace featuring modern equipment, a collaborative team, and ample opportunities for skill enhancement. We pride ourselves on a culture that champions problem-solving and proactive maintenance, ensuring our state-of-the-art facilities operate flawlessly, especially during vital weekend operations. Join us and experience a role where your expertise is genuinely valued, driving our collective success.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team, specifically for the critical weekend shift in Modesto, California. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive individual who excels in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex industrial machinery and facilities. You will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our state-of-the-art manufacturing plant, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. Your expertise will directly impact our production goals and commitment to delivering quality.
As a Maintenance Technician on the weekend shift, you will play a vital role in our continuous operations, working independently and collaboratively to address mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues. We are looking for someone with a strong sense of urgency, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality. This role requires a hands-on approach, a comprehensive understanding of industrial equipment, and the ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics. If you are passionate about maintaining operational excellence and are ready to contribute your talents to a leading organization, we encourage you to apply. We foster an environment of continuous learning and growth, where your contributions are recognized and valued. Join career.imfdirectgov and become a key player in our success story, ensuring our facility remains a benchmark for efficiency and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on industrial machinery, production equipment, and facility systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems promptly and efficiently.
- Conduct electrical repairs, including motor controls, PLCs, VFDs, and sensor adjustments.
- Execute welding and fabrication tasks as needed for repairs and modifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to identify issues and implement solutions.
- Respond to emergency breakdowns, prioritizing and executing repairs to minimize production downtime.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, Lockout/Tagout procedures, and company policies.
- Collaborate with production teams to coordinate maintenance schedules and resolve operational issues.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in equipment reliability and maintenance processes.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial maintenance.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical (up to 480V), hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Strong understanding of PLC logic and troubleshooting.
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
- Competence in using various hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment.
- Solid welding and fabrication skills (MIG, TIG, Stick).
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance.
- Strong commitment to safety practices and procedures.
- Ability to work independently on a weekend shift schedule (e.g., Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday).
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
- Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S methodology.
- Forklift certification and experience operating other heavy machinery.
- Prior experience in a food processing or high-speed manufacturing environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with weekend shift differential.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Clean, modern, and safe working environment.
- Employee assistance program.
- Stable and growing company with career advancement potential.
How to Apply
Ready to power our weekend operations? We invite you to bring your valuable skills to career.imfdirectgov. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter directly. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team in Modesto.
