Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Specialist

Position Description: The Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Specialist will work as a Central Plant Operator for the team playing an essential role in maintaining and optimizing the performance of Applied Medical's utility and facility systems. This position supports the operation and reliability of boilers, chillers, pumps, turbines, generators and other central plant equipment that enable critical manufacturing and research operations. The Mechanical /Electrical Maintenance Specialist ensures the consistent operation of complex electro-mechanical systems across Applied Medical's facilities, contributing directly to operational excellence and innovation in medical device manufacturing and development.

Position Requirements: This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control logic.
• Two to three years of experience in central plant operations, facilities maintenance, or a comparable electro-mechanical role.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across both electrical and mechanical systems with the ability to make data-driven maintenance decisions.
• Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and automated control systems.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, energy management, and environmental compliance standards.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Preferred
• The following skills and attributes are preferred:
• Hands-on experience with boilers, chillers, air compressors, and other central plant equipment.
• Understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), instrumentation, and automated control systems.
• Experience in system commissioning, retrofits, or upgrades.
• Background in medical device manufacturing, utilities operations, or other regulated industries.
• Training or certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.

Benefits: Competitive compensation range: $80,000 - $105,000 / year (California).Comprehensive benefits package. Training and mentorship opportunities. On-campus wellness activities. Education reimbursement program.401(k) program with discretionary employer match. Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule. Please note that the compensation range may be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, experience. The compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and special discretionary bonus or incentive compensation plans may apply. Our total reward package reflects our commitment to team member growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Applied Medical is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.