Industrial Maintenance Technician I

Flowers Foods•Johnstown, PA

9d•$31 - $33

About The Position

Industrial Maintenance Technicians ensure optimal efficiency by performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance while prioritizing safety and quality. The role requires a technical mindset, strong mechanical capabilities, and flexibility to rotate assignments across various bakery areas. Technicians are expected to seek ongoing training as technology and performance standards evolve. The position also requires climbing fixed and portable ladders up to twenty feet, stooping and bending while lifting up to fifty pounds, and climbing onto and crawling under machinery as needed. Technicians must possess or obtain licenses required by applicable municipal, county/ward, or state regulatory agencies to work with boilers, refrigeration components, and other job-related equipment. Flowers Foods describes itself as a leading U.S. producer of packaged bakery goods, with brands including Nature's Own, Wonder, Dave's Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, and Tastykake. The company highlights values of Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. Full-time employees are offered benefits, which may vary by work location.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to climb fixed and portable ladders to a height of twenty feet.
Ability to stoop and bend while lifting weights up to fifty pounds.
Ability to climb onto and crawl under machinery as required.
Technical mindset and strong mechanical capabilities.
Flexibility to rotate job assignments throughout various areas of the bakery.
Aptitude and drive to seek and acquire ongoing training.
Possess or attain licenses required by applicable municipal, county/ward, or state regulatory agencies to work with boilers, refrigeration components, and other job-related equipment.

Nice To Haves

Technical/Trade School certification or diploma.
At least 1 year of experience as a technician.
Experience in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, welding, electrical work, industrial equipment, automotive repairs, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate safe work habits, proper tool selection and usage, general shop practices, maintenance tasks, and general knowledge of support equipment.
Lubricate components properly and conduct preventive maintenance on specific equipment.
Identify mechanical wear; troubleshoot and replace mechanical drive and conveyor components.
Use SAP software for parts checkout, reporting, and general data entry.
Apply learned knowledge of environmental and maintenance programs.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Comply with Company policies and procedures, including those relating to EEO, harassment, safety, and Sarbanes-Oxley.
Perform other duties deemed integral to the job, including fulfilling work schedules and adhering to attendance policies and other operating rules and procedures.
Possess or attain licenses required by applicable regulatory agencies to work with boilers, refrigeration components, and other job-related equipment.