Bakery Industrial Maintenance Tech

Flowers Baking Co. of Lafayette, LLC; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Growth opportunities

Paid vacation & holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lafayette, LA is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure bakery equipment runs safely and efficiently.

You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, rotate assignments across plant areas, and pursue ongoing training to adapt to evolving tech and performance standards. The role requires climbing ladders, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds; experience with electrical welding and mechanical drive systems is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a technician in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, welding, electrical, industrial equipment, automotive repairs, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe work habits and proper tool usage; perform maintenance tasks on equipment and support systems.
• Identify and inspect mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components; rebuild drive components like clutches and brakes.
• Identify, wire, and troubleshoot electrical components; use SAP for parts checkout and data entry.

Skills

HVAC

Welding

Electrical

Industrial equipment

Auto repairs

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lafayette, LA is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure bakery equipment runs safely and efficiently.

You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, rotate assignments across plant areas, and pursue ongoing training to adapt to evolving tech and performance standards. The role requires climbing ladders, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds; experience with electrical welding and mechanical drive systems is essential.