Maintenance Technician (Fullerton, CA)

Maintenance Technician

Avocado is currently looking for a Maintenance Technician to be part of the Maintenance team. Since 1987, Brentwood Home has been handcrafting the finest luxury mattresses, pillows and bedding — thoughtfully made with non-toxic materials and natural elements — right here in our own Fullerton factory.

Our Maintenance Mechanic will diagnose, repair, adjust, or maintain any industrial manufacturing machinery, such as C&C machines, quilting machines, sewing machines, pneumatic tools, and conveyor systems in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturing specifications using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments; perform facility/building maintenance.

* Note on

Location:

You will be working on-site at one of our Fullerton locations.

* Note on Pay Transparency:
The pay range for this role is $21-24.56/hr.

The following is a list of the essential duties and responsibilities that are expected of the maintenance mechanic; however, additional duties may be assigned, as required.

• Read and understand electrical circuit diagrams.
• Read and understand hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
• Read and understand mechanical drawings/blueprints.
• Perform and record preventive maintenance activities.
• Refill hydraulic system.
• Replace air filters.
• Replace faulty electrical control components.
• Replace faulty electrical cords, plugs, and/or switches.
• Capable of working in elevated work areas.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Electrical

Experience:

• Safely measure voltage, current and power in AC and DC circuits.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot controls and electrical faults on machinery.
• Able to do basic wiring and understand wire gauges.
• Able to use a computer and diagnostic software to diagnose electrical and automation problems.

Required Qualifications:

• HS diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 1-3 years industrial maintenance experience, facility maintenance experience, or construction experience.
• Basic understanding of computers including Microsoft Office, such as Outlook, Word, Excel
• Be able to learn and use preventive maintenance software for scheduling and monitoring various equipment throughout the factory.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Mechanical Experience such as installing and replacing motors.
• Pneumatic experience with pneumatic lines/hoses.
• Plumbing experience with basic pipe fitting knowledge and the ability to use a pipe threader.
• Hydraulic experience such as fluid contamination prevention processes and procedures.
• Welding experience such as basic knowledge of metal materials, welding rods, and welding procedures.
• General Construction experience such as using basic power tools safely.
• Lock Out/Tag Out, Lifting & Rigging, preventive or predictive maintenance or any journeyman/trades licensing is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Capable of working in elevated work areas.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Avocado Green Brands is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Benefits + Perks:

• Fun, flexible, growth oriented culture!
• Team building events
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 100% Paid Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness programs
• Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, and Floating Holidays
• Employee Discounts

Why Work at Avocado Green Brands?

Be part of the change | work at an emerging company that is on the mission to increase sustainable and clean products.

Culture | be part of a fun, collaborative and passionate team.