Plant Maintenance Technician Jobs in Washington
Plant Maintenance Technician jobs in Washington are concentrated in the Puget Sound industrial corridor, the Tri-Cities manufacturing region, and the Spokane valley, where food processing, aerospace component manufacturing, and chemical processing plants drive consistent demand at every level from entry-level technician to lead maintenance roles. Boeing, Lamb Weston, and Hanford site contractors are among the most established employers in the state with ongoing needs for preventive maintenance, electrical systems, and PLC troubleshooting specialists. Washington's industrial base keeps this among the more active markets in the Pacific Northwest for qualified technicians. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Why choose us?
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!
At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.
Bring your Expertise
We are looking for a Maintenance Manager to lead preventive and corrective maintenance for plant systems and equipment. If you are a team-builder with a passion for reliability and safety, we would like to hear from you.
What you will be doing
As Maintenance Manager, you’ll oversee plant maintenance staff and coordinate projects, vendors, and equipment upkeep. You’ll ensure compliance, minimize downtime, and support capital improvements.
Main responsibilities:
- Lead and coach the maintenance team.
- Ensure equipment is maintained to food safety and performance standards.
- Develop and manage preventive maintenance schedules.
- Coordinate with production, QA, and sanitation on repairs and upgrades.
- Maintain budget control and manage spare parts inventory.
- Support capital project development and implementation.
- Ensure SOX and safety compliance in all maintenance practices.
- Participate in audits and inspections.
- Track and report on maintenance KPIs and equipment reliability.
- Schedule and oversee contractors and outside vendors.
- Train staff on troubleshooting and new equipment.
We are looking for candidates who possess the following:
- 5 plus years in maintenance supervision in food or CPG environment.
- Strong electrical, mechanical, and automation systems knowledge.
- CMMS or EAM system experience.
- Understanding of OSHA and food safety standards.
- Project management and capital planning experience.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
- Competitive wages paid weekly
- Associate discounts
- Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
- Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
- Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
- An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve
Our Values – Click below to view video: ACI Values
A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.
#LI-SAIZ
Pay Transparency:
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!
Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.
Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.
Bring your flavor
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).
Why choose us?
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!
At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.
Bring your Expertise
We are looking for a Maintenance Manager to lead preventive and corrective maintenance for plant systems and equipment. If you are a team-builder with a passion for reliability and safety, we would like to hear from you.
What you will be doing
As Maintenance Manager, you’ll oversee plant maintenance staff and coordinate projects, vendors, and equipment upkeep. You’ll ensure compliance, minimize downtime, and support capital improvements.
Main responsibilities:
- Lead and coach the maintenance team.
- Ensure equipment is maintained to food safety and performance standards.
- Develop and manage preventive maintenance schedules.
- Coordinate with production, QA, and sanitation on repairs and upgrades.
- Maintain budget control and manage spare parts inventory.
- Support capital project development and implementation.
- Ensure SOX and safety compliance in all maintenance practices.
- Participate in audits and inspections.
- Track and report on maintenance KPIs and equipment reliability.
- Schedule and oversee contractors and outside vendors.
- Train staff on troubleshooting and new equipment.
We are looking for candidates who possess the following:
- 5 plus years in maintenance supervision in food or CPG environment.
- Strong electrical, mechanical, and automation systems knowledge.
- CMMS or EAM system experience.
- Understanding of OSHA and food safety standards.
- Project management and capital planning experience.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
- Competitive wages paid weekly
- Associate discounts
- Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
- Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
- Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
- An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve
Our Values – Click below to view video: ACI Values
A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.
#LI-SAIZ
Pay Transparency:
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!
Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.
Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.
Bring your flavor
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).
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What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in plant maintenance technician jobs across Washington.
- Associate degree or vocational certificate in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience with PLCs, variable frequency drives, and automated control systems
- Proficiency in preventive maintenance programs and CMMS software such as SAP or Maximo
- Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills covering motors, conveyors, and hydraulic systems
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical equipment manuals
- Familiarity with OSHA lockout/tagout, confined space entry, and Washington L&I safety standards
Plant Maintenance Technician Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a plant maintenance technician in Washington?
Most Washington employers expect candidates to hold a vocational certificate or associate degree in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or electrical technology from a community college such as Bellingham Technical, Renton Technical, or Columbia Basin College. Washington does not issue a single state license for general plant maintenance technicians, but roles involving electrical work may require a Washington State electrical license issued through the Department of Labor and Industries. Apprenticeships through the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council offer a structured path into the trade.
Which companies hire plant maintenance technicians in Washington?
Washington plant maintenance technician roles are posted by Miles Sand & Gravel Company, WM, and Safeway and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Washington's mix of aerospace, food processing, and energy facilities means hiring is spread across large manufacturers, defense contractors, and utility operators throughout the state.
Which Washington cities have the most plant maintenance technician jobs?
Bellevue, Morton, and Orting post the most plant maintenance technician openings in Washington. The Seattle and Tacoma metro areas are driven by aerospace manufacturing and logistics, while the Tri-Cities region around Kennewick and Richland reflects strong demand from food processing plants such as Lamb Weston and from Hanford cleanup contractors that maintain large-scale industrial facilities.
Are there remote plant maintenance technician jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they're rare. Plant maintenance work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring physical presence on the production floor or facility site, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 0% of plant maintenance technician openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles tend to involve planning, CMMS administration, or remote monitoring functions rather than direct equipment work.
How can I get hired as a plant maintenance technician in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a one-year industrial maintenance certificate at a Washington community college such as Renton Technical College or Bellingham Technical College, then applying directly to entry-level maintenance helper or facilities technician roles at food processing plants and manufacturing facilities in the Puget Sound and Tri-Cities areas. Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council-registered apprenticeships at industrial employers offer paid on-the-job training alongside coursework. Candidates coming from adjacent roles like forklift operator, production line worker, or custodial technician who hold a Washington electrical trainee certification have a clear advantage over candidates with no credentials.
Where can I find and apply to plant maintenance technician jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to plant maintenance technician jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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