Equipment Maintenance Technician – Bakery Production

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PopUp Bagels in Meriden, CT is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Specialist to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize bagel production and packaging equipment to keep operations safe, efficient, and uninterrupted.

The ideal candidate brings strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience with high-speed production lines, and a proactive mindset focused on preventive maintenance and continuous improvement. This full-time, hourly role is on First or Second Shift.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in maintenance in a continuous manufacturing environment.
• Experience troubleshooting high-speed production and packaging equipment.
• Experience with motors, control systems, and high-voltage equipment.
• Food/bakery manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on bakery production and packaging equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Replace bearings, sprockets, chains, motors, belts, and gearboxes.
• Troubleshoot packaging equipment including conveyors, sealing, labeling, and automated systems.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

High-speed production equipment

Independent worker

Strong communication skills

Education

Technical diploma or equivalent in Industrial Maintenance or related field

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

PLC control systems knowledge

Job description

PopUp Bagels in Meriden, CT is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Specialist to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize bagel production and packaging equipment to keep operations safe, efficient, and uninterrupted.

The ideal candidate brings strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience with high-speed production lines, and a proactive mindset focused on preventive maintenance and continuous improvement. This full-time, hourly role is on First or Second Shift.