Bakery Maintenance Tech III — Night Shift (Hazleton)

Aspire Bakeries LLC; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

HSA and FSA

Job summary

Aspire Bakeries LLC in Hazleton, PA is seeking a Maintenance Technician 3 to join the bakery team. You will perform complex maintenance and repair on production equipment, using advanced troubleshooting to minimize downtime and ensure peak performance.

Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems, installing and programming control systems, and maintaining records with CMMS. Shift is 3rd with hours 9:30 PM–6:00 AM and weekend availability required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with a minimum of 4 years of relevant industrial maintenance experience, or 6 years of equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience in instrumentation, measurement, control systems, and industrial mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair complex equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and control system documentation (e.g., P&IDs, schematics, and layout drawings).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
• Basic computer proficiency for maintenance systems and communication.
• Ability to safely operate tools and equipment such as power tools, lifts, and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex repairs and preventative maintenance on bakery equipment across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and computerized systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving PLCs, instrumentation, and automated control systems to minimize downtime.
• Install, program, and maintain electronic, electrical, and pneumatic control systems and equipment.
• Execute major equipment overhauls, validate repairs, and return systems to operational readiness.
• Support production teams by diagnosing equipment malfunctions and maintaining uptime during scheduled operations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate updates using computerized maintenance management systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety, GMPs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

PLC systems

SCADA systems

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Aspire Bakeries LLC in Hazleton, PA is seeking a Maintenance Technician 3 to join the bakery team. You will perform complex maintenance and repair on production equipment, using advanced troubleshooting to minimize downtime and ensure peak performance.

Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems, installing and programming control systems, and maintaining records with CMMS. Shift is 3rd with hours 9:30 PM–6:00 AM and weekend availability required.