Maintenance Technician

Our client is a leading manufacturer of commercial baking equipment. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, they deliver high-performance solutions that help food/beverage and commercial baking companies maximize efficiency and product consistency.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated General Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals with a mechanical aptitude and a strong desire to grow in the field of industrial maintenance. The selected candidate will gain hands-on experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while participating in a comprehensive industrial maintenance training program designed to develop technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with routine maintenance and repairs on production equipment, including metal fabrication machines, coating application systems, and pan refurbishment machinery.
• Learn to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems under the guidance of experienced technicians.
• Participate in structured industrial maintenance training that covers welding, electrical troubleshooting, PLC basics, motor controls, and preventive maintenance.
• Support preventive maintenance (PM) schedules to ensure reliable and efficient operation of equipment.
• Help identify and report potential mechanical or electrical issues before they result in equipment failures.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to assist with troubleshooting.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to enhance machine reliability and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following all OSHA safety regulations and company policies.
• Document maintenance work performed and track training progress.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: High school diploma or GED (required). Technical school coursework in maintenance, mechanics, or electrical systems (preferred).
• Experience: Previous experience in mechanical repair, industrial maintenance, or a related trade is a plus but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn electrical and automation concepts.
• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Interest in industrial maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical problem-solving.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.