About Us
Advanced Structural Technologies (AST) is a leading manufacturer of forged, spun, and precision-machined components serving the aerospace, defense, and automotive industries. With over 25 years of experience and a 250,000-sq-ft facility in Oxnard, California, we combine engineering innovation, advanced manufacturing, and quality excellence to deliver mission-critical products with unmatched precision and reliability.
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills to support our high-volume manufacturing operations. This role is key to ensuring the uptime, reliability, and safety of all production equipment across multiple departments.
You’ll work on a wide range of equipment — from heavy industrial presses and flow-forming machines to CNC systems — in a collaborative, fast-paced production environment.
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain both electrical and mechanical systems on industrial equipment
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to maximize uptime and reliability
Use multimeters and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve electrical or control system issues
Support installation, startup, and integration of new production machinery
Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals
Collaborate with production teams to meet schedules and continuous improvement goals
Maintain compliance with LOTO procedures, safety standards, and facility policies
Diagnose system malfunctions and perform repairs on industrial gas furnaces, heat-treat ovens, and related temperature control systems
Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing environment
Strong working knowledge of electrical systems, control circuits, and automation equipment
Experience with AC / DC drives, servos, sensors, and PLC-controlled systems
Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation and logging
Spanish-speaking ability is a plus
Join a growing aerospace manufacturer with cutting-edge equipment and a strong reputation for quality
~ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
~Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
~ Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Monday–Friday | Full-Time | 40 hours / week + overtime as needed
Ready to Keep Production Running Smoothly?
If you’re a skilled Maintenance Technician with a passion for problem-solving, reliability, and precision, we want to hear from you. Join AST and play a vital role in powering the future of advanced manufacturing
Maintenance Technician 2Nd Shift • Oxnard, California, United States