DOD SkillBridge Program - Maintenance Technician Program (Active-Duty Service Members only!) Job at Leprino, San Diego, CA

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  • Leprino
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Start Your Civilian Career with a Global Leader in Dairy Manufacturing

Locations:

  • Greeley, CO
  • Lemoore, CA
  • Fort Morgan, CO
  • Allendale, MI

Leprino is offering transitioning service members the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in industrial maintenance through our DoD SkillBridge Maintenance Technician Trainee Program . This 4-6 month program provides immersive, on-the-job training in one of the world’s leading dairy foods manufacturing companies, setting you up for a seamless transition into a high-demand civilian career. At Leprino, we pride ourselves on innovation, teamwork, and a strong commitment to excellence . As the largest producer of mozzarella cheese and a global leader in dairy ingredients, we understand the value of highly skilled technical professionals. This program is designed to bridge your military expertise into a thriving career in industrial maintenance.

What You’ll Learn & Do

As a Maintenance Technician Trainee , you’ll be working alongside seasoned maintenance professionals , gaining real-world experience in maintaining and troubleshooting advanced manufacturing equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventive maintenance on conveyors, motors, pumps, valves, and hydraulic systems .
  • Conduct vibration analysis and thermal imaging to predict equipment failures.
  • Work with lubrication systems to maintain production equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems .
  • Troubleshoot three-phase motors, motor controls, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) .
  • Work with steam boilers, refrigeration systems, and ammonia-based cooling systems .
  • Gain hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) .
  • Assist in diagnosing automation system issues using SCADA and industrial networking .
  • Perform welding and fabrication for minor equipment repairs and modifications.
  • Enter maintenance data and track equipment history in SAP or another CMMS software .
  • Support installation, setup, and commissioning of new processing and packaging equipment .
  • Work on projects involving robotic automation and advanced processing technology .
  • Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives to enhance equipment efficiency.
  • Follow OSHA safety standards, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and food safety (GMP, HACCP) protocols .
  • Learn arc flash safety and work in high-voltage environments safely and effectively.

This is a structured training program with direct mentorship, on-the-job learning, and exposure to industry-leading maintenance practices that will set you up for long-term career success .

Who We’re Looking For

Military service members eligible for the DoD SkillBridge Program (within 180 days of separation).

Experience in the following military maintenance roles :

  • Army: 15-series MOS (Aviation Maintenance Technicians).
  • Navy: Engineman (EN), Machinist’s Mate (MM), Electrician’s Mate (EM), Hull Maintenance Technician (HT), Gas Turbine Systems Technician (GS), Machinery Repairman (MR).
  • Marines: 60/61/62 (Aircraft Maintenance).
  • Air Force: Aircraft Maintenance (2A5X1, 2A3X3), HVAC/R (3E1X1).
  • Coast Guard: Machinery Technician (MK), Electronics Technician (ET), Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT), Electrician’s Mate (EM)

Apply Today!

Take the first step toward a rewarding civilian career. If you're a transitioning service member looking for a hands-on, high-paying career in industrial maintenance , we encourage you to apply!

📩 Contact: Iassen Donov – [email protected]

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