Manufacturing Plant Technician Job at San Diego Ice Company, Lake Elsinore, CA

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  • San Diego Ice Company
  • Lake Elsinore, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

San Diego Ice Company and California Ice are leading manufacturers and distributors of packaged ice, dry ice, and block ice across Southern California. Our operation is built on efficiency, reliability, and continuous production to meet high customer demand.

 

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Plant Technician to support our ice manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for maintaining equipment, monitoring production systems, and ensuring the plant operates safely and efficiently.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced role ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude who takes pride in keeping operations running at full capacity.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor ice production equipment and systems
  • Perform routine maintenance and preventative maintenance on machinery
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and system issues in real time
  • Monitor ammonia refrigeration systems and ensure safe operation
  • Assist with plant startup, shutdown, and daily production processes
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the plant floor
  • Document maintenance work, repairs, and system performance
  • Coordinate with operations and management to minimize downtime
  • Follow all safety protocols, OSHA standards, and company procedures

 

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, plant operations, or mechanical work
  • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work in a cold, wet, and physically demanding environment
  • Comfortable working with industrial equipment and tools
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and be on your feet for extended periods
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently

 

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems (NH3)
  • Background in food production, manufacturing, or cold storage facilities
  • Electrical or PLC troubleshooting experience
  • Refrigeration certifications (RETA, CIRO, etc.)

 

Schedule

  • Full-time position
  • Flexible shifts (day, evening, or overnight depending on production needs)
  • Weekend availability may be required
  • Overtime may be required during peak production periods

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Growth opportunities into senior technician or plant leadership roles
  • Hands-on experience with industrial systems and operations
  • Stable, essential industry with year-round demand

 

Why Join Us?

This role is critical to keeping our production running. You’ll be directly responsible for maintaining the systems that power our business. If you’re mechanically inclined, dependable, and ready to take ownership of a key operation, we want you on our team.

Company Description

San Diego Ice Company and California Ice are leading manufacturers and distributors of ice products throughout Southern California. Since 1983, we have built a reputation for reliability, quality, and exceptional customer service across a wide range of industries.

We specialize in the production and delivery of packaged ice, dry ice, block ice, and custom ice solutions, serving customers from San Diego to Los Angeles and the Imperial Valley. Our capabilities also extend to specialty services including ice sculptures, event support, and real snow production.

With multiple production facilities and a growing fleet, we are committed to operational excellence, innovative technology, and long-term partnerships with our customers. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated individuals to join our team and help drive the next phase of growth.

Company Description

San Diego Ice Company and California Ice are leading manufacturers and distributors of ice products throughout Southern California. Since 1983, we have built a reputation for reliability, quality, and exceptional customer service across a wide range of industries.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in the production and delivery of packaged ice, dry ice, block ice, and custom ice solutions, serving customers from San Diego to Los Angeles and the Imperial Valley. Our capabilities also extend to specialty services including ice sculptures, event support, and real snow production.\r\n\r\nWith multiple production facilities and a growing fleet, we are committed to operational excellence, innovative technology, and long-term partnerships with our customers. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated individuals to join our team and help drive the next phase of growth.

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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