Maintenance Technician

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$28.00/hr - $40.00/hr

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Advanced Structural Technologies (AST) is a leading manufacturer specializing in forged, flow‑formed, and machined products for the aerospace, defense, and automotive industries. With over 25 years of experience, AST has built a strong reputation for precision engineering, innovation, and high‑quality manufacturing.

Located in Oxnard, California, AST operates out of cutting‑edge facilities spanning over 250,000 sq. ft., including our newest expansion completed in 2024. AST employs approximately 195 skilled professionals across multi‑shift operations, ensuring efficiency, precision, and timely delivery for mission‑critical industries.

We are seeking a versatile and experienced Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems for industrial equipment in a high‑volume manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in supporting uptime, safety, and reliability of production assets. The ideal candidate will have strong cross‑functional maintenance experience and be comfortable working with hydraulics, pneumatics, control systems, and heavy machinery.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain both electrical and mechanical components on industrial machinery
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime
• Diagnose system malfunctions and implement effective solutions to restore functionality
• Work with 480V 3‑phase wiring, control systems, sensors, and automation equipment
• Maintain and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems across various production machines
• Use multimeters and diagnostic tools to assess electrical and control system performance
• Support installation and integration of new equipment and machinery
• Read and interpret technical schematics and equipment manuals
• Collaborate with other departments to support production schedules and continuous improvement
• Maintain compliance with safety standards, LOTO, and facility policies

• Minimum 5 years of combined electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems, control circuits, and industrial automation
• Proficient with hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repairs
• Experience with AC/DC drives, servos, analog/digital I/O, sensors, and PLC‑controlled equipment
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
• Solid troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently or within a team
• Basic computer skills for maintenance logs and documentation
• Spanish‑speaking ability is a plus

At AST, we believe in fostering a work environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Company‑Sponsored Life Insurance
• Short‑term and Long‑term Disability Coverage
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

• Job Type: Full‑Time, In‑Person
• Pay Range: $28.00 – $40.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
• Schedule: Monday – Friday (8‑hour shift)
• Expected
  
  Hours:
  
  40 hours per week (plus overtime as needed)

If you are a skilled Maintenance Technician with a well‑rounded background in both electrical and mechanical systems, we encourage you to apply. AST is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful workplace for all employees.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full-time

• Manufacturing
• Defense and Space Manufacturing and Fabricated Metal Products

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