Maintenance Mechanic Lead

Industrial Maintenance Lead - West Coast Leader of Protein Manufacturing - Vernon, ca Salary: $33 - $41 per hour Job Details Position Summary: We are seeking a hands‑on Maintenance Mechanic Lead to oversee and execute critical maintenance functions across our production facility. The role focuses heavily on electrical troubleshooting, leading preventive maintenance (PM) programs, and mentoring junior technicians to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations. Key Responsibilities Perform and lead troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Coordinate and execute scheduled PMs and work orders using CMMS. Provide technical guidance and hands‑on training to maintenance technicians. Maintain and repair facility equipment, including motors, conveyors, control panels, packaging machines, and refrigeration support systems. Collaborate with production, QA, and sanitation teams to minimize downtime and support production goals. Ensure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA, USDA, and food safety standards. Maintain accurate records of repairs, PMs, and equipment logs. Support installation and commissioning of new equipment or plant upgrades. Qualifications 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in food or manufacturing environments. Strong expertise in electrical troubleshooting (480V, 3‑phase, PLCs, sensors, motors, VFDs). Solid understanding of mechanical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics. Experience leading or mentoring other maintenance technicians. Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and electrical diagrams. Strong understanding of PM programs and CMMS usage. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Benefits 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Annual/Performance bonuses Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Candidate Notice Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot’s Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Contact and Application To apply, use the Easy Apply button and submit your resume. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI‑generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot