Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

Mission Linen Supply is currently looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician. Responsibilities include repairing, maintaining, installing, and troubleshooting industrial equipment such as washers, dryers, steam tunnels, conveyor systems, and boilers.

This position performs preventive maintenance that includes welding, boiler chemical testing and chemistry adjustments, resolving safety concerns, and preparing maintenance records. This in-plant role requires strong technical knowledge of industrial equipment and the ability to work with varied mechanical/electrical systems. We're looking for knowledge of, or a willingness to learn, steam boiler, electrical, pneumatic, schematics, welding, and plumbing work.

Why Mission Linen Supply

If you're looking for a stable industry where your technical skills keep essential operations running, this role is built for that. Mission Linen Supply is a family-owned, privately held company and a leading provider of linen, uniform, and facility service products across five western states. Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA, Mission has grown from a one-man operation into an industry leader, while remaining stable, essential, and steadily growing. Industrial laundry and linen services are a recession-resistant, essential industry. Hospitals, hotels, and restaurants need clean linens and uniforms regardless of the economy. That means real, ongoing opportunities for career advancement, not a static org chart.

Compensation

• Starting pay: $20–$25/hour, based on education, experience, other qualifications, and location of assignment
• Schedule: full-time, Monday through Friday

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings program
• Paid time off (sick, holiday, vacation)
• Full-time employment with full benefits

Qualifications

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for routine preventive maintenance on the property to ensure plant machines continue to run smoothly
• Responsible for morning start-up and evening shutdown of equipment, including the boiler, air compressor, power, pumps, and valves
• Handles regular maintenance of lint traps, shaker screen barrels, oil levels, grease fittings, and water levels
• Responsible for completing all general and basic repairs on the machinery
• Follows the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule and documents the process
• Identifies and reports all other major repairs that need to be completed on the machinery

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma (required)
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance engineering experience (required), with specific knowledge of machinery, electricity, electronics, plumbing, welding, and boiler applications
• Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, and reading repair manuals and schematics
• Mission provides additional training in steam boiler, electrical, pneumatic, schematics, maintenance, welding, and plumbing for candidates who need it
• Ability to stand or move through the plant all day, stoop, pull, push, and work in cramped areas; must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (required)

Related Roles & Key Skills

Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Facility Maintenance Technician, Boiler Technician, Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Mechanic, Millwright, Welder, Plumber, Pneumatics Technician, Hydraulics Technician, Preventive Maintenance, Industrial Equipment Repair, Schematics, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Foreman, Equipment Technician, Construction Equipment Repairer 91L, Interior Electrician 12R, Plumber 12K, Power Distribution Specialist 12Q, Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer 91J, Tactical Power Generation Specialist 91D, Track Vehicle Repairer 91H, Watercraft Engineer 88L, Uniform and Linen Services, Industrial Laundry

Ready to Put Your Technical Skills to Work?

If you're a skilled maintenance technician looking for a stable industry and steady, essential work, apply today!

Overview

Mission Linen Supply is a family owned, privately held company, and a leading provider of products, services, and supplies to hospitality, medical, and industrial businesses. Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, the company has grown from a one-man operation to a leading player in the linen rental and uniform business across five western states. Mission Linen Supply is widely recognized for its ability to understand, anticipate, and meet its customers ‘needs while providing environmentally friendly goods and services.

 

Mission Linen Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), Affirmative Action Plan (AAP), VEVRAA Protected Veterans, Federal Contractor and Worker with Disabilities employer. Mission Linen Supply is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion and other terms and conditions of employment. Worker with Disabilities needing assistance applying please feel free to call HR Office at 805-730-3612.

 

To be considered for employment with Mission Linen Supply, you will need to apply online at missionlinen.com, select careers and apply for the position you are interested in.  We will review your qualifications and will contact you via email or phone if you are selected for an interview.