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Manufacturing Maintenance Tech

Kelly Services

Hayward, CA 94545 • 9/29/2026

Skilled & Trades , Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description
Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Location: Hayward CA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, with possible overtime
Initial hours: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Future schedule: May transition to a swing shift, possibly 11:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
Pay Rate: $22.50hr

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable Maintenance Technician to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on manufacturing equipment and facility systems. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background and experience in an automated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment and facilities.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation systems.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and maintenance requests to minimize production downtime.
  • Replace worn parts and assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications.
  • Read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs.
  • Document maintenance activities and work orders in a CMMS; Maximo experience is preferred.
  • Maintain spare-parts inventory.
  • Follow GMP/cGMP, SOP, PPE, Lockout/Tagout, and other safety procedures.
  • Participate in continuous-improvement projects and root-cause analysis.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3–5 years of manufacturing, equipment, or facilities maintenance experience.
  • Mechanical background and knowledge of hand and power tools.
  • Basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with PLCs, motors, drives, HVAC, pumps, compressors, or automated equipment preferred.
  • Ability to read schematics and technical drawings.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
  • Basic computer skills; Maximo or other CMMS experience preferred.
  • Ability to work in a clean-room environment and wear required PPE.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform climbing, bending, kneeling, and other physical tasks.


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