Industrial Maintenance Tech I – Bakery Equipment & Growth

Flowers Baking Co. Newton, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Growth trainings

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Houston seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure optimal bakery efficiency through scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. You will rotate across various bakery areas, maintain safety, and pursue ongoing training to meet evolving performance standards.

The role requires climbing ladders up to twenty feet, lifting up to fifty pounds, and accessing machinery. Prior tech experience and a high school diploma are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a technician.
• Experience in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, welding, electrical, industrial equipment, automotive repairs, or related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent; Technical/Trade School certification or diploma a plus.

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
• Practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.)
• Perform other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Industrial equipment

Welding

Mechanical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school certification

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Houston seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure optimal bakery efficiency through scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. You will rotate across various bakery areas, maintain safety, and pursue ongoing training to meet evolving performance standards.

The role requires climbing ladders up to twenty feet, lifting up to fifty pounds, and accessing machinery. Prior tech experience and a high school diploma are essential.