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Maintenance Engineer

ZolontechSanta Ana, CAApril 14th, 2026
ZT01 Job Title: Sr Maintenance Engineer Job Type: Full-Time direct hire Job Location: Santa Ana, CA (Onsite) Description We are seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician with a strong background in industrial automation, machine troubleshooting, and PLC control systems to support production-critical equipment. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technician with extensive experience in diagnosing and repairing issues on Siemens, Fanuc, and Allen-Bradley controllers, down to the board and component level. Position Requirements · Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC and other automated machinery with PLC-controlled systems. · Diagnose and resolve faults in Siemens, Fanuc, and Allen-Bradley controller systems. · Perform board-level diagnostics using multimeters, oscilloscopes, or other electronic test equipment. · Interpret electrical schematics, PLC ladder logic, and control system diagrams. · Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for recurring equipment failures. · Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance activities on critical manufacturing equipment. · Support production teams by minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability. · Document repairs, adjustments, and modifications accurately in the CMMS system. · Work collaboratively with engineering, quality, and production teams. · Knowledge of electrical schematics, blueprints, and control diagrams · Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics. · Technical diploma or associate’s degree in Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field, or equivalent · Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. · Ability to work overtime as required by the Company · Recommend improved work methods and procedures, assist in training employees · Ability to write routine reports and correspondence · Must adhere to all OSHA and EHS policies and all related procedures · Perform related work as required · Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. · To perform this job successfully, an individual must have basic computer skills, MS Office program, and the ability to enter data in various software systems. Desired Characteristics · Strong communication skills · Ability to analyze, rebuild, and repair NC machinery and other types of equipment’s · Excellent customer service to co-workers, customers, and vendors · Works collaboratively and respects all others · Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. · Fanuc certified · Siemens certified · AS100 Training with Mori Seiki, Makino, Cincinnati Milacron, OKK, SNK, and Kuraki Machines. Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Experience: CNC Machine: 7 years (Required) PLC-controlled systems: 7 years (Required) Allen Bradley: 7 years (Required) industrial automation: 7 years (Required) License/Certification: Fanuc certified (Required) Siemens certified (Required) Work Location: In person