Bakery Industrial Maintenance Technician: Keep Flowing

Flowers Bakery of Suwanee, LLC; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure optimal bakery efficiency through scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, requiring a technical mindset and strong mechanical skills.

The role involves rotating assignments across bakery areas and pursuing ongoing training to adapt to evolving tech and performance standards. Candidates should be able to climb ladders, lift up to 50 pounds, and work safely under equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/trade school certification a plus.
• 1+ years of experience as a technician.
• Experience in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, welding, electrical, industrial equipment, automotive repairs, or related field.
• Must be able to climb ladders up to 20 feet, stoop and bend while lifting up to 50 pounds, and crawl under machinery.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe work habits, proper tool selection and usage, general shop practices, maintenance tasks, and general knowledge of support equipment.
• Perform proper component lubrication and conduct preventive maintenance on specific equipment.
• Identify mechanical wear and identify, troubleshoot, and replace mechanical drive and conveyor components.
• Use SAP software for parts checkout, reporting, and general data entry.
• Practice learned knowledge of environmental and maintenance programs.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Skills

SAP

Maintenance

Safety

Mechanical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/Trade School certification

Tools

Boilers

Refrigeration components

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure optimal bakery efficiency through scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, requiring a technical mindset and strong mechanical skills.

The role involves rotating assignments across bakery areas and pursuing ongoing training to adapt to evolving tech and performance standards. Candidates should be able to climb ladders, lift up to 50 pounds, and work safely under equipment.