2nd-Shift Maintenance Utilities Tech – Ammonia/HVAC (Sign-On $2k)

Aspire Bakeries; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Aspire Bakeries is seeking a Maintenance Utilities Technician for our Swedesboro, NJ bakery. You will ensure safe, reliable operation of facility utility systems including ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, boilers, and electrical distribution to support continuous production.

This 2nd shift role runs Sun-Thurs, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, with weekend availability and a $38–$42 hourly rate plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus paid within 30 days, subject to a 1-year repayment agreement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State of New Jersey licenses for hazardous refrigeration and high‑pressure steam system operation required.
• Experience with industrial utility systems and maintenance operations preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings and vendor documentation.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain utility systems including ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, boilers, and compressed air to ensure continuous facility operations.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventative maintenance and equipment inspections for reliability and compliance.
• Monitor and optimize equipment performance, including energy efficiency of ammonia compressors and boiler systems.
• Maintain safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance, including PSM/RMP documentation and GMP standards.
• Coordinate internal and external resources to complete maintenance activities and support system uptime.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read technical drawings

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Reading schematics

Physical stamina

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

NJ licenses for hazardous refrigeration and high-pressure steam system operation

Job description

Aspire Bakeries is seeking a Maintenance Utilities Technician for our Swedesboro, NJ bakery. You will ensure safe, reliable operation of facility utility systems including ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, boilers, and electrical distribution to support continuous production.

This 2nd shift role runs Sun-Thurs, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, with weekend availability and a $38–$42 hourly rate plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus paid within 30 days, subject to a 1-year repayment agreement.