Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Entry-level

CELLONE BAKERY INC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

CELLONE BAKERY INC in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain equipment in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, perform preventive maintenance, and help keep production lines running safely.

This role requires at least two years in maintenance, experience with food processing equipment, and the ability to read blueprints.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• At least 2 years' experience in a maintenance manufacturing environment.
• Experience in food industry or packaging is preferred.
• Experience with 480VAC, 240 VAC, 120VAC, 24VAC power.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Repair and troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and handling equipment safely.
• Inspect and maintain building systems and grounds.
• Read schematics and diagnose electrical/mechanical issues.
• Maintain accurate task logs and compliance with GMP policies.

Skills

Repair and maintenance

Electrical systems

Fabrication and welding

Reading blueprints

Safety compliance

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Refrigeration systems

Scissor lift

Welding equipment (MIG/TIG)

Electronic testing equipment

Job description

Description

Maintenance Technician

Reports to

The Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Manager

Intro to Cellone's Bakery

Cellone' Italian Bread Co. is looking for Maintenance Technicians!

Cellone's bakes fresh Italian breads and rolls at our 110,000 sq ft commercial bakery in Pittsburgh, PA. The same family that operates the business today founded Cellone's in 1911. If you are interested in a fast-paced, physical job, come and join our team baking fresh bread for all of Pittsburgh and beyond. Cellone's delivers to schools, restaurants, cafeterias and grocery stores in the tri-state area. Our bakers produce around 6,000 loaves of bread an hour.

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair of equipment within the building and all building maintenance so that it functions in a safe and efficient manner.

Requirements

Candidates must be willing to work training period shifts and/or rotating shifts for this position

• Training period shifts to include: 2 weeks -2 months of 1st 2nd or 3rd shift before being placed on a permanent shift

All entry - level positions will receive onboard training and appropriate supervision.

Pay and Benefits

• Pay $___/hour + $1.50 night shift premium, commensurate with experience
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Repair and perform preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Use mechanical and electrical equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, refrigeration systems, scissor lift.
• Visually inspect and test machinery and powered equipment using electronic testing equipment and hand tools.
• Listen and observe the operation of machines and equipment to detect malfunctions and diagnose problems.
• Maintain and repair plant building and grounds.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other machine parts using a pressure washer, brushes, grease gun and gear lubricant dispenser.
• Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related equipment.
• Operate cutting torches and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Maintain safe, clean, work area.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, wire schematics and technical manuals.
• Maintain detailed summary sheets of tasks performed regarding preventive maintenance, diagnoses of problems and repairs performed on equipment.
• Safely install, maintain, upgrade 3-phase motor control systems, and AC/DC circuits.
• Perform all required operations to install, maintain and repair a wide variety of plant equipment and accessories.
• Adhering to safety procedures and policies and wearing professional protective gear when necessary.
• Must adhere to good manufacturing practices while working on production/food processing equipment.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as needed and assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School or GED required
• At least 2 years' experience in a maintenance manufacturing environment
• 2 years' experience in one of the following fields: food industry, packaging, manufacturing, conveyor systems, automation systems
• Experience in; aptitude to learn about fabrication capabilities such as cutting and welding (mig, tig or stick)
• Experience in; aptitude to learn about working with electrical systems including 480VAC , 240 VAC, 120VAC, 24VAC and 24VDC power
• Experience in; aptitude to learn about replacing and programming VFD's, servo motors and controllers, PLC input/output cards and safety modules
• Effective communication of issues and solutions to cross-functional team members
• Able to use shop equipment including assorted power tools
• Proficient skills with precision measuring equipment, such as calipers and tape measure