Facilities Maintenance Technician

Why Consider A Career With Snowline Engineering?

Snowline Engineering is a state-of-the-art precision machining facility located in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada just 20 minutes outside of Sacramento. Our company's objective is to provide our customers with diversity in precision machining, precision sheet metal, light to medium fabrication, and turnkey assemblies. We have been in business since 1966 and have a very diverse customer base including customers from the Aerospace, Robotics, Medical and Train industries. Our 80,000 square foot facility features the most state of the art equipment in the industry. We offer in-house training and opportunity for advancement. If you want to work for a company that values excellence and surround yourself with a talented team of professionals, we look forward to receiving your resume!

Position: Facilities Maintenance Technician

Location: Cameron Park, CA Status: Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00 AM 2:30 PM

Our Compensation and Benefits Show How Much We Value Our Team!

• $27.00 - $34.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with high company contribution
• Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Plans
• 401K plan with Company Match
• Generous Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Snap Fitness Gym Membership

General Description

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, and improving manufacturing equipment, machine shop tools, and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient and uninterrupted operations. This position performs preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, fabrication, and general repair duties while supporting engineers, machinists, and production staff.

Position Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on CNC machines, manual mills, lathes, grinders, presses, saws, compressors and other shop equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues and perform timely repairs.
• Install, assemble, relocate and calibrate machinery and shop equipment.
• Fabricate and modify machine components, fixtures, guards, and support equipment as needed.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify equipment wear, safety hazards, and maintenance needs.
• Maintain facility systems including lighting, doors, plumbing, HVAC, air compressors, shelving, workstations, and general building repairs.
• Replace bearings, belts, motors, pumps, valves, hoses, filters, and other mechanical components.
• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, drilling, and light fabrication projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, equipment manuals, and technical specifications.
• Assist engineering teams with prototype assembly, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair logs, and inventory of tools and replacement parts.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and workplace safety standards.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.

Education / Experience Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, machine shop maintenance, engineering support, or related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience troubleshooting industrial equipment.
• Basic familiarity with the use of hand tools.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and basic electrical systems.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and welding equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance requests.
• High school diploma or GED