SALARY: $42.925/hourly, with the opportunity to earn additional through overtime
SHIFT: Rotating shift/scheduled, across all 3 shifts
ROLE SUMMARY: The Maintenance Engineer (Instrumentation) at the Los Angeles Brewery is responsible for driving equipment reliability, system accuracy, and process performance in a high-speed manufacturing environment. This role focuses on the maintenance and optimization of process instrumentation and control systems through hands-on troubleshooting, calibration, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to execute and improve systems in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Own troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration of process instrumentation and control systems in a high-speed manufacturing environment, including flow, pressure, temperature, and analytical equipment
- Maintain and optimize 4-20mA systems and analyzers (pH, conductivity, turbidity, chlorine, dissolved oxygen) to ensure system accuracy, reliability, and performance
- Troubleshoot and repair valves, actuators, and process equipment to drive system uptime and operational efficiency (including but not limited to Gate, Globe, Ball, Butterfly, Check, Pressure, Double Block and Diaphragm).
- Perform mechanical work on or around process piping.
- Interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and technical documentation to diagnose issues and drive timely resolution
- Execute work through planning and CMMS systems, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and SOP standards
- Analyze maintenance and process data to drive improvements in equipment reliability and process performance
JOB QUALIFICATIONS: - High School Diploma or GED required; 4+ years of industrial experience or 2-year technical degree in instrumentation, controls, or related field preferred
- Strong working knowledge of process instrumentation, control systems, and fluid systems (liquids and gases)
- Proven ability to troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation and mechanical systems in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation to resolve technical issues
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced, team-based environment
- Experience with safety practices (LOTO, confined space), CMMS systems (SAP), and Microsoft Excel preferred
- Willingness to work rotating shifts, overtime, and weekends, with ability to perform physical work as required
- Mig, Tig, Stick, Brazing and Soldering skills are a plus.
- Sanitary Pipe welding ability is a plus.
BENEFITS: - Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
- Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
- 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
- Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
- Free Beer!
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