Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Class (2nd Shift)

Alpha Baking Co., Inc.•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Alpha Baking Company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. This role is responsible for performing maintenance and repair work on bakery equipment, ensuring all machinery operates efficiently. The ideal candidate will have intermediate knowledge of hand tools, welding, and basic fabrication, and be able to work independently. This is a 2nd shift position that requires participation in weekend shifts and overtime as needed.

Requirements

Intermediate knowledge of bakery equipment maintenance, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
Proficiency in mechanical and electrical maintenance practices, including welding and basic fabrication.
Strong ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
Familiarity with hand tools, diagnostic, and precision instruments.
Ability to work independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and initiative.
Willingness to work the 2nd shift, weekend work required and overtime work.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repair work on bakery equipment, ensuring all machinery operates efficiently.
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, identifying root causes of failures.
Utilize intermediate knowledge of hand tools, welding, and basic fabrication to complete maintenance tasks.
Operate diagnostic and precision instruments to assess equipment performance and identify areas needing repair.
Work independently, performing tasks without requiring help or guidance.
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Participate in weekend shifts as required, maintaining flexibility in scheduling.