About the company 

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community. 

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants. 

Placing a premium on adaptability, safety, and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time.  A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them. 

 

Bring your flavor!

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. 

Ready to be the pasta and sauce facility's maintenance maestro? Join our team as a Maintenance Tech and become the unsung hero behind the scenes of our bustling operation! From keeping our pasta machines running smoothly to ensuring our sauce production lines are in top shape, you'll be the one who ensures that every plate is filled with perfection. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and be an essential ingredient in our recipe for success, apply now, and let's cook up something great together! 

What you will be doing 

As a Maintenance Tech at our beverage facility, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production equipment and machinery. Your responsibilities will include performing preventive maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and conducting repairs to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. You'll also be responsible for conducting regular inspections, identifying potential problems, and implementing solutions to keep our operations running efficiently. Additionally, you'll collaborate with other departments to coordinate maintenance schedules and prioritize tasks to support the uninterrupted production of our beverage products. Your expertise and dedication will be essential in helping us maintain the high standards of quality and efficiency that our facility is known for. 

The position will be based in Richmond, CA.  

Main responsibilities 

Ensures operation of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on electrical motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines. 

Ability to follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications. 

Ability to troubleshoot malfunctions of all varieties. 

Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation. 

Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hand and power tools; and examining the form and texture of parts. 

Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments. 

Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments. 

Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance. 

Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop tools and equipment. 

Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level and anticipated need. 

Provides PMs on electrical and mechanical equipment and complete maintenance paperwork daily. 

Prepares daily set up of equipment. 

Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. 

Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed. 

Comply with all GMP and other regulatory requirements as well as all company and site policies. 

 

What we are searching for. 

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience: 

High School Degree or equivalent 

1+ years’ experience working in warehouse, fulfillment, or manufacturing 

1+ years’ experience with mechanical and/or electrical repair required 

You have knowledge of fabrication, machine shop tools, welding, hydraulics and/or pneumatics 

You have ability to read and follow schematics, electrical diagrams, and blueprints 

LME (Limited Maintenance Electrical) License preferred 

EPA Refrigeration Certification preferred 

Frequently standing, walking, bending, climbing stairs. 

Ammonia and Boiler knowledge preferred but not required. 

Mechanical/Electrical and troubleshooting skills. 

Strong math skills. 

Ability to lift 50lbs on a repetitive basis. 

Ability to read and understand prints. 

Basic working knowledge of PLC's. 

Ability to use basic shop and power tools. 

Ability to work in noisy environments. 

Understanding of PM's (Preventative Maintenance) and ability to follow instructions. 

Experience in starting/stopping production machinery. 

Ability to adjust production machinery. 

Accurate document process forms, equipment downtime, and work orders. 

Previous forklift or powered equipment experience is preferred but not required. 

 

 

 

What is it like at Albertsons? 

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are. 

 

ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269.