Journey-Level Maintenance Mechanic- Lodi Plant

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Salary Range: $41.00 To $41.00 Hourly

Pacific Coast Producers (PCP) , a growing agricultural cooperative with food production facilities across the West Coast, is looking for an experienced and highly skilled
Journey-Level Maintenance Mechanic
to join our team at our Lodi Plant in
Lodi, CA
. PCP is dedicated to investing in its people and fostering a culture of service, where each employee can do their best to make affordable, high-quality food for customers across North America.

Pay Rate:$41.00 per hour. This is a full-time, on-site role (40 hours per week), with weekend and overtime hours required as needed. This position is part of a seniority based Collective Bargaining Unit (CBA).

Join our legacy of talented people working together to provide the highest level of customer service. PCP employees receive terrific benefit plans such as affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plans, including a defined-benefit pension plan is also provided to eligible employees.

As a journey-level Maintenance Mechanic you'll be responsible for the continuous operation, safety, and efficiency of our industrial equipment. In this role, you will work both independently and collaboratively to perform critical repairs and preventive maintenance. This is a fully qualified position for an experienced technician who thrives in a dynamic production environment and can confidently troubleshoot complex mechanical systems.

• Reliable and able to maintain excellent attendance.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial machinery to resolve mechanical issues quickly, minimize downtime, and restore full functionality
• P erform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to optimize equipment longevity and ensure continuous operations.
• W ork closely with maintenance leadership and production teams to align repair efforts with facility goals and daily operational needs.
• M aintain strict adherence to all safety protocols, regulatory standards, and quality control procedures.
• I dentify opportunities to enhance maintenance procedures, recommend equipment upgrades, and contribute to overall operational efficiency.

Depending on your primary area of expertise or department assignment, duties may include focused work in one or more of the following areas:

• Automotive
• Boiler or Steam Systems
• General Machinery
• Fabrication/Sheet Metal
• Labeling and/or Casing
• Plumbing and Piping
• Seamers and Fillers
• Warehousing

• Reliable and able to maintain excellent attendance.
• Available to work all shifts, including night shift (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM), and weekends as needed.
• Significant (5+ years) relevant industrial experience.
• Committed to safety and food safety, including use of appropriate PPE.
• Must possess and use personal hand tools.
• Basic fabrication capabilities, and fundamental hydraulic, pneumatic, welding, and plumbing knowledge and experience.
• Knowledge of vacuum systems, motion control systems, and HVAC systems. Must possess at least basic computer knowledge.
• Certified ability to operate/drive a forklift (a.k.a. industrial lift truck).
• Ability to create and review machine drawings and schematics.

Become part of a team where your work truly matters. For over 50 years, our farmer-owned company has led the industry through innovation and a shared commitment to excellence. As an employee represented by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), you’ll be the backbone of our operations, ensuring everything runs safely, efficiently, and reliably every day.

At PCP, we believe in providing more than just a job; we offer long-term stability and a benefits package you can truly count on:

• Competitive hourly pay and overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off including holidays, vacation, sick leave, and bereavement (per the CBA contract).
• Employee Assistance Program and life insurance.
• Reliable year-round work with a company that has been farmer-owned for more than 50 years.

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