Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
Provided by the employer
Verified Pay check_circle $24.63 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Whittier, CA
Whittier, California open_in_new

Compare Pay

Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer
This job pays about average compared to similar jobs in your area.

$17.31

$24.63

$36.37


About this job

pubSummary/b/u/pp/pAthens Services invites you to join our team as a Plant Maintenance Technician, where your expertise will drive our operations forward. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the seamless operation of our industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. With experience in an industrial-style environment and fabrication knowledge, you'll troubleshoot and diagnose issues, dismantle devices, and expertly repair components. Your keen eye for detail will spot operational challenges, allowing you to provide valuable insights and maintain our MRF facility. brbr brbrAt Athens Services, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401K with profit sharing amp; match, life insurance, and opportunities for professional development. Ready to make your mark? Apply now and be a key player in our success! brbr brbrPosition Summary: brbr brbrThe Plant Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Supervisor. The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment, such as motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machines and equipment using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring testing instruments. Diagnoses machinery components and determines if and when adjustments or repairs are required. Increasing level of responsibility per experience. This position will also require housekeeping/cleaning responsibilities as needed throughout the shift.p/ppubJob Description/b/u/pdivdivpuspanEssential Job Functions:/span/uspanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanObserves mechanical devices in operation andspan /span/spanspantroubleshoots/spanspanspan /spanproblems./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanDismantles device to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, handspan /span/spanspantools/spanspanspan /spanand power tools./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanInspects used parts tospan /span/spanspandetermine/spanspanspan /spanchangesspan /span/spanspanon/spanspanspan /spandimensional requirements, using rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAdjusts functional parts ofspan /span/spanspandevice/spanspanspan /spanand control instruments using hand and/or power tools./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanRepairs or replaces defective parts./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAdvise the Maintenance Supervisor/Managerspan /span/spanspanof/spanspanspan /spanany operational problems./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPerforms otherspan /span/spanspanduties as/spanspanspan /spanassigned by supervisor./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanComplies with/spanspanspan /spanall safety, health, environmental, and other Company policies,span /span/spanspanprocedures/spanspanspan /spanand requirements./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPerform preventative plant maintenance./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/div/divdivdivullipspanspanGeneral plant maintenance inspection and diagnosis amp; repairs./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWelding amp; cutting as needed./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanMaintain, repair and clean MRF Equipment, including but not limited to upper and lower shaker decks, conveyor tunnels, walking floor tunnels, conveyor, beds, head amp; tail pulley. /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanMaintain, repair and clean exhaust fans, including but not limited to air and carbon filters/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPerform assigned repairs and preventive maintenance tasksspan /span/spanspanin accordance with/spanspanspan /spanestablished Standard Repair Times (SRTs), ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company safety and quality standards/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpuspanRequired Qualifications:/span/ubspan /span/bspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspan3 years#39; experience in maintenance amp; repair inspan /span/spanspanproduction/spanspanspan /spanstyle environment./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanHigh School Diploma or G.E.D./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanFabrication knowledge (/spanspanMig/spanspan//spanspanTig/spanspan/Arc/Oxy Acetylene//spanspanbrazing/spanspanspan /spanetc.)/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanSufficient working knowledgespan /span/spanspanregarding/spanspanspan /spanplantspan /span/spanspancomponent/spanspanspan /spanrepairs and replacements/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAbility to effectively troubleshoot andspan /span/spanspanidentify/spanspanspan /spanelectrical/mechanical issues andspan /span/spanspancomplete/spanspanspan /spanin aspan /span/spanspansafe/spanspanspan /span/spanspantimely/spanspanspan /spanmanner./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPerform all tasks safely andspan /span/spanspanin accordance with/spanspanspan /spanapplicable OSHA rules and regulations./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanConsistentlyspan /span/spanspanbehaves/spanspanspan /spanin a manner that isspan /span/spanspanappropriate/spanspanspan /spanand professional./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanValid Class C Driver#39;s License./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAcceptable Driver#39;s Record./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanMust/spanspanspan /span/spanspanpossess/spanspanspan /spanpersonal tools./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAbility to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/div/divdivdivpuspanPreferred Qualifications:/span/uspanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanTrade School Certification./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanBilingual English / Spanish./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWelder certification./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWaste, rock amp; sand, concrete, and/or asphalt industry experience./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpuspanPhysical/Environmental Demands:/span/uspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanPhysical:/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanStanding, walking, seeing, hearing, amp; smelling continuously./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanProblem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration, exposure to unprotected heights, exposure to heavyspan /span/spanspanmachinery, amp;/spanspanspan /spaneye/hand coordination, amp; handling continuously./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanBending, reaching, stretching, crouching, amp; lifting ≤ 50 Lbs. continuously./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanEnvironmental:/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanExposure to/spanspanspan /spandust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet slippery surfaces, hot//spanspancold conditions/spanspan, amp; noise continuously./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWorks inside and outside./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpuspanBenefits:/span/uspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanComprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspan401K,/spanspanspan /spanProfit Sharing/spanspanspan /spanamp; Match/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/div/divdivdivullipspanspanEmployee Assistance Program/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanLife Insurance/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPaid Vacation and Sick Time/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanRecognition programs/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanProfessional development learning/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ulp/ppbuHourly Wage:/u/b $24.63 - $26.88/hour/ppbuSchedule:/u/b Monday - Saturday from 8:00 pm - 4:30 am/p/div/divp/ph2buspanBenefits:/span/u/b/h2divullispanCompetitive wages/span/lilispanComprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision/span/lilispan401K/span/lilispanLife Insurance/span/lilispanPaid Vacation and Sick Time/span/lilispanCareer plan/span/lilispanRecognition programs/span/lilispanProfessional development learning/span/lilispanAn exceptional work environment/span/li/ulpispan /span/i/ppispanAthens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran/span/i/p/div

Nearby locations

Posting ID: 1239003358 Posted: 2026-03-05 Job Title: Plant Maintenance Technician