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Maintenance Technician

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $44.87
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

pension
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Advancement opportunities

Job Description

Bimbo Bakeries USA is a leading bakery company known for its wide range of beloved brands including Arnold, Brownberry, Oroweat breads, Thomas' English muffins, Sara Lee desserts, Entenmann's cakes, and Marinela snacks. With over 20,000 associates working across bakeries, sales centers, offices, and on sales routes, Bimbo Bakeries USA is committed to providing consumers with the freshest and highest-quality baked goods for every meal. The company prides itself on fostering a safe and inclusive workplace that embraces diversity, supports professional growth, and encourages employees to be authentic in their roles.

As a part of their commitment to employee satisfaction, Bimbo Bakeries USA offers competitive wages, with a starting rate of $34.25 per hour and the potential to earn up to $44.87 per hour. Employees also benefit from an extensive benefits package defined by a collective bargaining agreement, including pension plans, medical and dental coverage, paid holidays, and paid time off. Additionally, the company encourages career advancement, providing opportunities for continuous learning and skill development.

The Maintenance Technician role at Bimbo Bakeries USA is essential to ensuring that all baking equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. This position involves performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks to keep machinery in top working condition. The technician will learn and demonstrate proficiency in maintaining and troubleshooting various process equipment as they progress through comprehensive training programs. This hands-on opportunity enables associates to develop technical skills in a dynamic production environment focused on high standards of quality and safety.

Key responsibilities include assigned maintenance work orders requiring timely completion, using a range of hand and power tools, and working in a multi-level plant with exposure to an operational baking environment. The role demands physical resilience, including the ability to lift heavy objects, climb stairs regularly, and endure prolonged periods of standing or stooping in a warm setting. Effective communication skills and the ability to utilize standard office equipment like notebook computers are also important for success in this role.

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment practices regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. The company also adheres to all applicable laws such as prohibiting lie detector tests in employment decisions in regions where such laws are in effect. This position offers a rewarding career path with a supportive workplace culture where employees are valued and given the tools necessary to thrive and grow within the company.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to use all power tools, hand tools, drill presses, shop tools, etc
  • Ability to read and interpret documents in English
  • Able to use a variety of communication methods on frequent basis
  • Use a notebook computer and standard office equipment
  • Able to sit, stand, stoop and have use of hand motor coordination regularly
  • Capable of moving up and down building stairways in a multi-level plant to reach job assignments and perform the tasks required
  • Worker will be exposed to all hazards of machinery and equipment in an operational baking environment
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds, stack/unstack or carry, stand and/or stoop for prolonged periods of time in a hot environment

Job Qualifications

  • Must have ability to use all power tools, hand tools, drill presses, shop tools, etc
  • Ability to read and interpret documents in English
  • Able to use a variety of communication methods on frequent basis
  • Experience with maintenance and troubleshooting in an industrial or manufacturing setting preferred
  • Basic computer skills including using notebook computers and standard office equipment

Job Duties

  • Perform the required maintenance activities and tasks to keep equipment safe, functional, and efficient by executing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance actions
  • Learn and demonstrate competency at maintaining and troubleshooting process equipment to progress through training programs
  • Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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