Maintenance Mechanic

Bake n Joy Foods Inc • North Andover, MA

13d • $23 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing mechanical and electrical repairs, as well as preventive maintenance on food processing equipment, building utilities, and facility systems. This role ensures optimal performance and reliability of equipment while adhering to safety and food manufacturing standards.

Requirements

• Proficient in mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Ability to diagnose and replace mechanical components (e.g., bearings, shafts, chains, v-belts).
• Skilled in troubleshooting electrical failures and replacing components (e.g., 3-phase motors, fuses, relays).
• Understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for troubleshooting (programming not required).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent vocational training.
• Relevant experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

• Certification or experience in waste water operations and ammonia refrigeration.
• HVAC Technician License.
• Basic plumbing and welding knowledge.
• Experience with food manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Forklift operator certification and experience.
• Advanced skills in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics.
• Familiarity with electrical troubleshooting tools (e.g., multi-meters, voltage testers, amperage testers).

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and weekly equipment startups, ensuring smooth operations.
• Set up production lines and make necessary equipment tooling changes.
• Troubleshoot and repair a range of process equipment, including mixers, depositors, metal detectors, conveyors, shrink film equipment, printers, labelers, and scales.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to maintain equipment in optimal working condition.
• Perform daily inspections of refrigeration equipment, roof areas, utility rooms, and other critical facility spaces.
• Respond promptly to maintenance calls from various production departments, providing support and troubleshooting assistance.
• Follow company procedures and safety protocols while performing all tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.

Benefits

• Bake’n Joy offers its full-time associates a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes affordable, quality healthcare for our associates and their families, life insurance and disability benefits to provide security, and retirement benefits to help plan for the financial future.
• This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees