Industrial Maintenance Technician ($57K - $75K)

Bringing Home the Dough

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Maintenance technicians perform scheduled as well as unscheduled maintenance tasks. They must possess strong electrical and mechanical skills to support production in maintaining an efficient operation. Maintenance technicians must have the aptitude and desire for continued training because of on-going technological improvements.

Should have good mechanical and electrical aptitude and be proficient in troubleshooting both.

Maintenance Technicians must be flexible and adaptable as they will be required to perform job assignments throughout the facility. In addition, it is the responsibility of the technician to contribute to maintaining a safe work environment for themselves and their fellow technicians.

Position requires demonstration of competency for all on-the-job activities that may have a direct or indirect effect on product safety, legality and/or quality.

Position ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures

Position performs other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures.

Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities

• Performs assigned preventive maintenance tasks. 
• Performs scheduled maintenance on plant equipment and machinery. 
• Responds to and corrects equipment stoppage/mechanical breakdown. Troubleshoots (when necessary). Repairs/replaces worn/defective parts, motors, control devices, etc. 
• Operates machine shop equipment and makes required parts when necessary. 
• Maintains cleanliness of work area. 
• Practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.) 
• Performance of other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures. 
• Performs other duties as directed by supervision.
   

Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

Two (2) or more years' experience in hands-on industrial maintenance and/or formal industrial maintenance training

Experience in industrial maintenance, welding, electrical troubleshooting and repairs, PLC programing and troubleshooting, industrial equipment installations and maintenance, start-up repairs, plumbing, etc.

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements

Associate Degree in Electronics/Electrical Technology and/or equivalent formal training and work experience.

High School diploma or GED, plus 2 yrs technical education. Things that may be substituted include vocational/technical training, or Equivalent military training. Or the successful completion of the AIB engineering correspondence course.

MOBILITY- Ability to move to all production areas of the plant.

Physical ability to stand and perform work for a full shift daily.

Ability to climb fixed and portable ladders

Ability to stop and bend while lifting weights up to fifty (50) pounds.

Ability to climb onto and crawl under machinery as required.

SENSORY- Ability to view the product at all workstations and determine adherence to quality Control standards (size, shape, color, cut, etc.).

Ability to distinguish color-coded equipment, operating controls, labels, alarms, and signs.

Ability to hear and distinguish audible alarms.

The hearing, vision, and smell faculties sufficient to detect malfunctions in applicable equipment.

COMMUNICATION- Must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend written instruction and record information applicable to the position. Must be able to communicate in English and/or other language if required.

Ability to read, comprehend and practice necessary safety procedures, signs, etc.

Ability to wear and use approved, applicable safety equipment, as needed.

Ability to research, ascertain, develop, implement, and monitor required policies and procedures.

Ability to work in extreme heat.