Jobs · Manufacturing · California

Maintenance Technician

M2 Ingredients · Vista, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time

About M2 Ingredients

M2 Ingredients is a leading organic functional mushroom company dedicated to producing high-quality mushroom ingredients for customers around the world. We are committed to operational excellence, food safety, innovation, and creating a workplace where employees can make a meaningful impact every day.

Our team takes pride in producing quality products while fostering a culture built on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Why Join M2 Ingredients?

If you enjoy troubleshooting equipment, solving problems, and making a direct impact on plant performance, this is an opportunity to build your skills in a growing manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production, packaging, and facility equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
  • Support equipment including conveyors, pumps, motors, air compressors, boilers, printers, labelers, dehydrators, mills, blenders, chillers, and dock equipment.
  • Complete work orders and document maintenance activities within the maintenance management system.
  • Calibrate instruments and maintain required maintenance records.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Partner with Production and Operations teams to identify and implement equipment improvements.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment while following GMP, food safety, and company procedures.
  • Support facility projects and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience working with industrial manufacturing, production, or packaging equipment.
  • Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Able to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departments.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Benefits Package Includes

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paternity Leave
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Life & (AD&D) Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years supervising Production, Processing, and Packaging Equipment.
  • Minimum of 2 years industrial maintenance experience required.
  • Certificated on at least one of the following Technical Field Mechanic, Electric, HVAC, Welding, or Plumbing.
  • Knowledge of 5S and GMPs.
  • Experience in Clean rooms environment.
  • Computer skills required: Certificate of welding, Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • List others for your Roles (CRM, MRP, ERI, etc.).
  • Ability to travel between facilities.
  • Ability to travel up to 30 miles.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in Clean rooms environment
  • Knowledge of 5S and GMPs

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