Bakery Maint Engineer

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs routine maintenance, repair and installation of all production and packaging equipment
• Responsible for maintaining equipment’s productivity to minimize downtime or malfunctions. Some tasks are required to be performed within rigid timeframes to maximize bakery productivity.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments
• Ensure all work areas are clean, safe and following company GMPs
• Maintains accurate and timely records of work performed on work orders, maintenance calls and preventative maintenance reports
• Complies with all company policies and procedures and maintains a safe working environment
• Responds to maintenance, line stoppage calls and emergency repairs quickly and efficiently
• Ability to work all shifts including graveyard and weekends
• Follow all PSB policies and OSHA safety guidelines including Lockout/Tagout procedures
• Additional duties and/or responsibilities as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Possesses excellent skills in welding (preferred) and all portable and hand tool usage
• Possesses a good mechanical aptitude
• Must be flexible and respond to department needs with a sense of urgency as they arise
• Has a good understanding of production and packaging equipment.
• Ability to multi-task within a fast-paced environment
• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to operate man-lift equipment (with proper training)
• Ability to work both individually and as a member of a team
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• LME license preferred
• Basic Computer Skills
• Ability to learn and operate E-Maint CMMS

Qualifications:

• Ability to speak, write and understand the English language
• High School diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Minimum one-year manufacturing maintenance preferred
• Must operate in a professional manner and support and adhere to all Portland Specialty Baking policies, procedures and company values

Physical Demands:

• Ability to work at heights, using ladders, scissor lifts, boom lift and other equipment. Work may be performed on roof, with appropriate PPE provided
• Repetitive lifting, up to 50lbs frequently, up to 75lbs occasionally. Regular bending, kneeling and grasping
• Stand/walk for 8 or more hours
• Ability to wear all required PPE and follow all established safety procedures. Required PPE is based upon job tasks and/or location

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.

• The employee may be exposed to wet or humid conditions, outdoor weather conditions, extremes and differences in temperature, high noise environments, dusty, dirty and greasy environments and/or chemicals used in the process.

Schedule

The position will be starting after training on days for a month, moving to nights Wednesday-Saturday.