Maintenance Engineer - Food Manufacturing, PLCs & PPM

Carlo's Bakery Lackawanna

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on baked goods

Job summary

Carlo’s Bakery in Jersey City, NJ, seeks a proactive Maintenance Engineer to keep manufacturing equipment and systems running efficiently. You will troubleshoot ovens, mixers, conveyors, and packaging lines, using CMMS to log work orders and maintain documentation.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in industrial maintenance, a related engineering degree, and expertise with PLCs, VFDs, and 3-phase systems, plus a strong safety mindset and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

5+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Strong proficiency with PLCs, VFDs, and 3-phase systems.
Experience with CMMS for asset tracking.
Knowledge of GMP, SQF, HACCP and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Repair: Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Preventive & Predictive Maintenance (PPM): Execute scheduled work orders and inspections.
Reliability Engineering & Continuous Improvement: Analyze failures and optimize uptime.
System Documentation & SOPs: Create maintenance logs and manuals in CMMS.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with production, sanitation, and management.