Job Description

Can you keep complex systems running at peak?

If your answer is yes—especially when 480V three‑phase motors, PLCs, pneumatics, and hydraulics are involved—you’ll feel at home on our Maintenance team.

Your impact

• Own multi‑craft troubleshooting and repair across electrical and mechanical systems
• Install, commission, and maintain pneumatic/hydraulic components, control valves, and centrifugal/positive displacement pumps
• Read electrical schematics; apply AC/DC theory with a volt‑ohm meter, amp meter, and oscilloscope
• Diagnose automation issues leveraging strong Programmable Logic Controller knowledge
• Execute preventive maintenance and manage work orders within our tracking system
• Machine and fabricate parts using lathes, mills, and arc/Heliarc® welding
• Respond fast to maintenance calls and help finish in‑progress repairs to restore uptime
• Assess equipment, build punch lists, and set short‑ and long‑term repair priorities
• Mentor entry‑level mechanics through complex tasks

Where you’ll work

• Full‑time role; hours vary by site needs and day‑to‑day demand
• Large, loud production environment where temperature and humidity reflect the seasons

What we look for

• Service mindset: Respectful collaboration with teammates at every level
• Adaptability: Comfortable switching gears and balancing PMs with urgent calls
• Ownership: Works independently and upholds quality and speed
• Safety focus: Follows procedures to minimize risk to people and product

Requirements

• 18+ years old; available for weekends and holidays
• Lift 15–50 lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Stand and walk for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Comfort in environments with extreme temperatures, humidity, loud/hazardous equipment, and slippery surfaces

Preferred qualifications

• Electrical certification, technical school, welding, and/or manufacturing maintenance experience
• Approximately two years of mechanical/electrical repair training in a manufacturing setting preferred

Selection process and growth

Before an in‑person interview, you’ll complete a hands‑on electrical skills test . Begin your journey at Frito‑Lay and unlock career opportunities across PepsiCo. We offer competitive pay plus comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company contribution, paid vacation, and more.

What we’re known for

• Expertise with high‑voltage wiring (480V 3‑phase motors)
• True multi‑craft maintenance and repair across electrical and mechanical systems

Proficiencies needed

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical Schematics
• PLC Wiring Experience

Compliance and equal opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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