Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician

Location: Hayward, CA
Pay Rate: $26.00–$30.00 per hour, DOE
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 5:30 AM–2:00 PM

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team in Hayward! This position is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background, hands-on troubleshooting skills, and experience maintaining and repairing industrial equipment, machinery, and building systems.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a hands-on industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to identify mechanical issues or malfunctions.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and equipment-related problems.

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on motors, belts, drives, bearings, and other equipment components.

• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery using hand tools and power tools.

• Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.

• Install, assemble, and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural components.

• Perform basic electrical, wiring, plumbing, and equipment repairs.

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals.

• Lubricate, adjust, align, and calibrate equipment to ensure proper operation.

• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, and fabrication as needed.

• Assist with general facility maintenance, including painting, drywall, doors, flooring, and other building repairs.

• Identify maintenance needs and determine the appropriate tools, materials, and replacement parts.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following established safety procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

• Hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, equipment repair, or industrial maintenance.

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, machinery, tools, and equipment.

• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and identify the root cause of mechanical failures.

• Knowledge of preventative maintenance procedures.

• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.

• Ability to read and understand technical documents, blueprints, and schematics.

• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, plumbing, welding, and fabrication is a plus.

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work may take place indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions.

• Exposure to hot and cold temperatures, noise, dust, and other industrial conditions.

• Must be comfortable working in confined spaces and awkward positions when necessary.

• Regular use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.

• May involve working at elevated heights and around industrial machinery.

• Must be able to follow safety guidelines when working around equipment, chemicals, and other workplace hazards.

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