Maintenance Mechanic Technician - Livermore, CA

Maintenance Mechanic Technician I

Location: Tri-Valley Region
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

A well-known supplement manufacturer in the Tri-Valley area is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Technician I to support production and facility operations. This is a hands-on role for an experienced maintenance professional in a manufacturing environment.

Position Summary

Supports all production and facility equipment during normal operations, performs preventive maintenance, troubleshoots equipment issues, and helps maintain the facility in top operating condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all personal safety, food safety, and quality standards

• Review work schedules, inspect equipment, gather supplies, and prioritize tasks

• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on production and facility equipment

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical plans

• Collaborate with other departments to meet operational goals

• Provide input on work orders, corrective actions, and process improvements

• Follow procedures for work requests and ordering parts and supplies

• Accurately complete work orders, requisitions, and required documentation

• Work independently in the absence of maintenance leadership

• Maintain proper spare parts inventory levels

• Overtime or weekend work may be required as needed

Required Skills amp; Qualifications

General

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Knowledge of lubricants, greases, and oils used in industrial equipment

Mechanical

• Inspect and maintain building systems (plumbing, roofs, drains, exhaust fans, doors, and grounds)

• Perform minor repairs including painting, drywall, and basic electrical work

• Maintain conveyors and power transmission equipment (bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, motors, pumps)

• Proper and safe use of hand tools

• Lubricate industrial machinery

Education amp; Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• 2-year college degree or technical degree preferred, or equivalent work experience

• Prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in hot and cold environments

• Exposure to slippery floors and moving machinery

• Ability to perform lockout/tagout procedures

• Comfortable working at heights up to 30 feet

• Ability to work around allergens, airborne powders, and industrial equipment