Bakery Maintenance Technician – Proactive, Precise & Impact

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with company match

Vacation time

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Cheesecake Factory Bakery in Calabasas, CA is hiring a Maintenance Technician to perform advanced mechanical and entry-level electrical troubleshooting on production and facility equipment. You’ll lead repairs, PMs, and continuous improvement projects in a fast-paced bakery setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, strong mechanical skills, and familiarity with PLCs, electrical schematics, and CMMS.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience (food or manufacturing preferred).
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, including multimeter use and reading electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with PLC inputs/outputs and basic control systems.
• Knowledge of welding, fabrication, or machining.
• Strong understanding of GMPs and sanitation requirements.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical systems, including gearboxes, bearings, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic components.
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting on motors, sensors, photo eyes, and control circuits (up to 480V).
• Conduct intermediate-level PMs and Predictive Maintenance activities.
• Complete assigned Standardized Work tasks.
• Assist with installation, startup, and modification of production equipment.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and spare parts usage in CMMS.
• Support root cause analysis efforts and implement corrective actions.
• Train and mentor Maintenance Technician I employees.
• Ensure compliance with GMPs, food safety, LOTO, and plant safety programs.

Skills

Intellectually Curious

Exhaustively meticulous

Always Thinking Two Steps Ahead

Resourceful

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Trade Degree/Certification preferred

Tools

Multimeter

Electrical Schematics

PLC I/O

Job description

The Cheesecake Factory Bakery in Calabasas, CA is hiring a Maintenance Technician to perform advanced mechanical and entry-level electrical troubleshooting on production and facility equipment. You’ll lead repairs, PMs, and continuous improvement projects in a fast-paced bakery setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, strong mechanical skills, and familiarity with PLCs, electrical schematics, and CMMS.