{"id":1006935,"url":"https://alion.io/job/homechef-maintenance-technician","title":"Maintenance Technician","company":{"id":678430,"name":"Homechef","domain":"homechef.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/homechef","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":95,"open_postings":15,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":469,"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["San Bernardino, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":54000,"max":65000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":65000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-17T16:17:27Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-17","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T19:53:55Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":7,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":7},"description":"Founded in 2013, Home Chef is the leading meal solutions company with both a retail and online presence. Available online at homechef.com and in retail at more than 2,100 Kroger grocery stores, Home Chef is committed to inspiring and enabling more people to cook simple, delicious meals, no matter how busy they are.\nIn 2023, Home Chef introduced a new brand, Tempo! Tempo features a rotating selection of ready-to-heat meals delivered directly to your door. These meals are better-for-you versions of familiar favorites, designed to save you time and reduce stress while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Our Tempo menu includes options that are protein-packed, fiber-rich, calorie and carb conscious, keto-friendly, and dietitian-approved.\nSimilar to our recipes, we recognize that variety is the spice of life, and therefore, our employees also bring their uniqueness and color to our fantastic team. We’re eager to work with humble team players and pragmatic next-level thinkers to innovate on Home Chef’s offerings.\nThis role follows a 1st shift schedule, working hours are 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM with designated days off on Sunday & Monday.\nA Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting all repairs and preventative maintenance on facility and production equipment. They are responsible for ensuring that the production team has no barriers with production equipment and that contractors are coordinated when completing scheduled service.\nDetailed Responsibilities\nEmployee and Food Safety\nConducts all work in accordance with sound safety practices and proper work methods or procedures; wears all personal protective equipment (PPE) as required\nComplies with all environmental laws and regulations for chemicals and lubricants as well as disposal and storage\nPerforms work in accordance with all quality systems requirements and understands what Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) are and is willing and able to fully support these requirements \nConducts routine safety checks on the production equipment \nEquipment Maintenance\nServices and maintains production-related equipment, which includes motors, conveyors, vibratory fillers, tub washer, flow wrapper, etc.\nInstalls new production equipment \nProvides guidance and training to machine operators to increase efficiency and reduce downtime on production equipment \nReads and interprets equipment manuals to troubleshoot equipment and to assess functionality \nQuickly learns how to properly maintain and repair any new equipment brought onsite \nExecutes Preventative Maintenance Plans On All Equipment As Scheduled by The Maintenance Manager\nMaintains records of PMs and emergency work in the CMMS for equipment history \nIdentifies what spare parts are needed and communicates with the Maintenance Manager when they need to be ordered to maintain equipment uptime \nFacility Maintenance\nResponsible for keeping the facility in good working order and in compliance with all safety requirements\nCoordinates work orders related to facility improvements and repairs such as dock door and dock leveler repairs, plumbing repairs, building access control, etc. \nOversees contractors conducting facility repairs on the air compressor, hot water heater, and the fire suppression system \nDocuments work related to facility improvements and repairs in the Home Chef CMMS to maintain history \nMaintains records of equipment related to compliance requirements such as pH probes, condenser water treatment, or ammonia sensors \nMaintenance Shop Organization\nDirectly responsible for making the maintenance shop audit ready at all times, this includes but is not limited to properly storing flammable lubricants and maintaining records of critical safety equipment \nKeeps the shop tools and spare parts well organized so that all shifts can conduct required maintenance \nCommunicates proactively with the Maintenance Manager when spare parts need to be ordered for specific equipment for the facility \nTime Management\nWorks under pressure when emergencies occur\nWorks with a sense of urgency to minimize production downtime\nPrioritizes work orders to minimize impact to production and employees\nAccurately predicts time to complete work orders Communicates progress and expected completion dates with management \nGeneral Responsibilities \nFollow the facility GMPs and help enforce policies throughout the facility\nSupport the efforts of the company to maintain our food safety system (SQF) and quality programs\nQualifications\nThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability needed for this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.\nGeneral high school degree, or equivalent, (e.g. GED)\nMinimum five years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, food manufacturing background preferred \nAt least 2 years of electrical or programming experience preferred\nKnowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems required\nMust be able to use a variety of hand and power tools and precision measuring\nMust have strong knowledge of electrical wiring repairs and installations, AC/DC controls and schematic diagrams\nPIT and scissor lift OSHA certification required \nSolid computer skills with ability to input/export information into a CMMS\nMore About Us\nPerks and benefits\nCandidates can experience Home Chef as a customer - enter promo code PEOPLE30 for $30 off your first order!\nMedical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance available\nPaid holidays, sick time and vacation time\n401k program\nFlexible spending accounts for qualified medical, dependent care, parking, or transit expenses\nHow We Work Together\nWe are humble team players.\nWe are warm and gracious with team members and customers. We seek feedback to improve ourselves - and respectfully listen to and accept input.\nWe are pragmatic next-level thinkers.\nWe come up with novel and unique ideas. We explore new strategies to avoid being constrained by conventional thinking.\nWe take ownership.\nWe approach ambiguous problems, prepared to dive in, get curious, and learn more. We are results-driven, always challenging ourselves to exceed goals.\nBe at Home at Home Chef\nWe all show up authentically at Home Chef. Our team includes individuals with a variety of identities, backgrounds, and perspectives. You can trust that you’ll be able to bring your whole self to an inclusive and enjoyable workplace.\nWe welcome people of all races, colors, religions, national origin or ancestry, sex (including sexual identity), age, physical or mental disabilities, pregnancy, veteran or military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, citizenship status, arrest record or expunged/sealed convictions, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.\nHome Chef is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Home Chef will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our People team at .\nHome Chef offers the base salary range as posted below, with the exact offer depending on factors such as geographic location, experience, skills, and internal equity. While compensation is within the provided range, it is not typical for offers to be made at the upper end. In addition to base salary, Home Chef provides a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, 401k match, and paid time off.\nCalifornia Pay Range\n$54,000—$65,000 USD\nTo view the California Applicant Notice click here","description_format":"text","description_chars":7839,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan","Equity"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Commerce","Online Groceries"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-17T17:29:30Z"}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":6,"expected_fill_days":469,"reasons":["conf:1","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":65000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/homechef-maintenance-technician","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/homechef-maintenance-technician.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-24T22:13:05Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":446,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4554,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-25T00:00:00Z"}}}