Facilities Maintenance Technician Electrical Experience at Velociti Services Co – San Pedro, California

Facilities Maintenance Technician Electrical Experience

US-CA-San Pedro

Job ID: 2026-2777
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering/Maintenance
San Pedro, CA 90731

Overview

Schedule: Friday - Tuesday 8pm - 5am

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial equipment and facility systems, with an emphasis on electrical components. This role operates in a heavy industrial environment and requires hands-on mechanical and electrical skills, strong troubleshooting abilities, and strict adherence to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate is a versatile maintenance professional with industrial experience and foundational electrical knowledge, capable of supporting operations across multiple systems and equipment types.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment, machinery, and facility systems, including electrical circuits, motors, and control panels
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, including power outages, short circuits, and equipment malfunctions
• Assist with electrical installations, wiring repairs, and component replacement under supervision or according to instructions
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to complete maintenance and repairs accurately
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in safe and organized condition
• Follow all OSHA regulations, site safety standards, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests and provide on-call support as needed
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to improve equipment performance and reliability

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or trade certification preferred
• 2+ years of industrial or commercial maintenance experience
• Basic electrical knowledge including wiring, circuits, motors, and control panels
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and blueprints
• Valid driver’s license required

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Must be able to successfully pass a background check
• Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license throughout employment
• Must possess a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card or be able to obtain one upon hire

Physical Requirements

• Flexibility to work outside of regular hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations (24x7 availability as needed)
• Ability to travel locally between job sites
• Required to carry a company-issued cellular phone
• Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and fall protection gear
• Ability to perform extensive physical activities including walking, standing, lifting, bending, kneeling, squatting, pushing, pulling, reaching, crawling, and climbing
• Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, on ladders, rooftops, and elevated platforms
• Exposure to industrial hazards including moving machinery, high voltage, hazardous chemicals, fumes, and stored energy sources
• Ability to operate hand and power tools (e.g., drills, saws, welders, cutting torches, etc.)
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures and adverse weather conditions
• Ability to operate communication devices such as a 2-way radio
• May be required to administer basic first aid and operate emergency equipment such as fire extinguishers

Work Environment

This position operates in a heavy industrial environment such as manufacturing plants, distribution centers, or port facilities. The role may involve exposure to high noise levels, moving machinery, hazardous materials, and varying environmental conditions. Strict adherence to all safety policies and procedures is required.

Benefits:

Velociti Services offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members:

Company-Provided Benefits (Full-Time, 30+ Hours per Week)

• Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits:

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Additional Life and AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance

Retirement:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan available for all team members

Velociti provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veterans