Maintenance Mechanic 1st Class (3rd Shift

Job Title

Join Alpha Baking Company and be a part of a team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in bakery equipment maintenance.

Rate: $32.29/hour during the probationary period; $35.88/hour after probationary period (per contract). Night shift:
Additional $1.50 per hour for working between 6 PM and 6 AM. Union role:
Becomes a union position after successful completion of probation.

• 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.

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

• Physical Demands:
  Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, and reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Work Conditions:
  Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Safety:
  Must adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.