Maintenance Tech III-Equipment
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Maintenance Tech III-Equipment
Oceanside, CA, USA
32.00-33 per hour
Hourly
Full Time
Hydranautics is a global leader in the field of integrated membrane solutions which includes reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration and microfiltration for water, wastewater and process treatment and applications.
Here at Hydranautics, we believe that diversity is key to our competitive advantage. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status or medical condition. We are proud to be a Drug-free, E-Verify and EEO employer.
This is an onsite position in our Oceanside, CA facility. The schedule is Day shift, 6am – 6pm Thursday-Saturday/Wednesday-Saturday
Job Summary:Under general supervision, performs moderately complex maintenance related to operations, machinery equipment and automation systems like PLC programming. Incumbents perform major building electrical, construction and security equipment maintenance and repairs. Provides input to proposed manufacturing equipment. Modifies, rebuilds, and installs capital equipment. Maintenance Technicians III/Leads provide leadership, schedule work hours/assignments and training to assigned staff; in addition, assumes Maintenance Supervisors' duties in their absence as it relates to work instructions only.
Works flexible, alternate shifts: including nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
- Checks the operation of machines and trouble-shoots electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, equipment and automation problems.
- Performs complex preventative and predictive maintenance on machines and equipment using various tools and equipment.
- Trouble-shoots electrical and electronic controls on manufacturing equipment for rebuilding, repairing or fabricating purposes.
- Diagnoses and resolves PLC issues with articulated robots using ladder logic and text-based logic programs.
- Modifies and rebuilds manufacturing equipment to meet new machine requirements or production demands with engineering support. Provides input to proposed manufacturing equipment. Installs capital equipment.
- Performs major building electrical, construction and security equipment maintenance and repairs. May perform machinist duties.
- Understands and interprets electronic schematics for trouble-shooting electronic equipment with minimal assistance.
- Maintains work orders on a daily and weekly basis. Documents all machine preventative, predictive and/or maintenance repairs clearly and concisely for historical and future maintenance purposes.
- Continues education and/or training by taking a class related to maintenance technicians' job on a continuous basis.
- Follow safety regulations and adhere to OSHA and Cal OSHA standards. Operates Forklifts, Genie Booms and Scissor lifts.
- Performs minor repairs on electronic circuit boards/control panels which control the automation of manufacturing equipment (Leads only).
- Other duties as assigned.
Experience:
- High School Diploma and 5 years' experience in an automation environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
1. Advance knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic processes and repair methods/techniques.
2. Must understand PLC ladder logic and text-based logic programs within control systems for manufacturing equipment.
3. Intermediate to advance skills in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics and/or blueprints as well as technical product specifications to understand and identify standard manufacturing parts. In addition, must be able to read safety rules, operating & maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
4. Ability to train others in the maintenance of machines and continuous learning and application of maintenance techniques/methods.
5. Organize and prioritize work orders while meeting deadlines to minimize production downtime with a high-level of accuracy in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
6. Ability…
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