Industrial Maintenance Technician I

Flowers Foods•Cleveland, TN

13h

About The Position

Industrial Maintenance Technicians help ensure optimal efficiency by performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance while prioritizing safety and quality. The role requires a technical mindset, strong mechanical capabilities, flexibility to rotate assignments throughout different bakery areas, and willingness to pursue ongoing training as technology and performance standards evolve. The position requires climbing fixed and portable ladders up to 20 feet; stooping and bending while lifting up to 50 pounds; and climbing onto and crawling under machinery as needed. The hourly rate is $26.39. Applicants who complete the prescreening questions and appear to meet the basic qualifications may be contacted for a telephone interview.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to climb fixed and portable ladders up to 20 feet, stoop and bend while lifting up to 50 pounds, and climb onto and crawl under machinery as required.
Technical mindset and strong mechanical capabilities.
Flexibility to rotate job assignments throughout different bakery areas.
Aptitude and willingness to pursue ongoing training.
Possess or obtain applicable regulatory licenses for work with boilers, refrigeration components, and other job-related equipment.

Nice To Haves

Technical or trade school certification or diploma.
At least one 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 related to equal opportunity, harassment, safety, and Sarbanes-Oxley.
Perform other duties considered integral to the job, including fulfilling work schedules and following attendance policies and applicable operating rules and procedures.
Possess or obtain licenses required by relevant municipal, county/ward, or state regulatory agencies to work with boilers, refrigeration components, and other job-related equipment.