Maintenance Mechanic

At Fowler Packing Company, based in Fresno, California, we’ve spent over 75 years leading the way in agriculture, real estate development, and interior design. Our portfolio includes Peelz Citrus, Samsons Grapes, G3 Development Company, and EMID Design Group—each a reflection of our commitment to quality, innovation, and integrity. What began in 1950 as a small tree fruit operation has grown into a respected leader in the industry.

Our mission is simple: People, Produce, and Passion. We invest in our team, deliver exceptional products, and bring heart to everything we do. If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you want to be part of a company where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your passion is welcomed—this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Non-Exempt

Full Time Position

Location - Parlier, CA

This position will be responsible for preventive maintenance and repairing of equipment, machinery , as well as all other systems associated with a packing facility such as electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance and repair.

Essential Functions

• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of machinery, equipment, and systems to ensure proper functioning and identify any issues
• Diagnos e and troubleshoot mechanical problems, making necessary repairs or adjustments to machinery and equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as lubricating, cleaning, and replacing parts to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and malfunctions promptly to minimize downtime and production disruptions
• Collaborat e with other maintenance team members and production staff to coordinate maintenance activities and prioritize tasks
• Document maintenance and repair activities including work performed, parts used, and equipment condition, in maintenance logs or computerized systems
• Conduct te sts and inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
• Order and maintain inventory of spare parts and supplies needed for maintenance and repairs
• Operat e tools, equipment, and machinery safely and effectively, following proper procedures and guidelines
• Stay updated on industry advancements and technologies related to maintenance practices, participating in training programs or workshops as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical degree or certification in mechanical maintenance or related field preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic or similar role
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, including motors, pumps, conveyors, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to equipment maintenance and repair
• Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina to handle heavy equipment and perform repairs
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Driver's license may be required

Fowler Packing 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.