PM Maintenance Technician (Electrical Experience Preferred)

PM Maintenance Technician

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ELLIS WAREHOUSE - GLASSBORO, NJ 08028

Overview

Salary Range $30.00 - $30.00 Hourly Job Shift PM Shift Travel Percentage None

Description

Job Summary

The PM Maintenance Technician ensures production and quality by maintaining and repairing a wide range of machinery, equipment, and systems in a bakery environment. This role requires a mechanically inclined professional with preferred electrical troubleshooting skills who can maintain operational efficiency and minimize downtime. You will work as part of a larger maintenance team and be responsible for both preventative and corrective maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems.

Schedule: PM shift (Weekends, Holidays, OT may be required)

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of machinery and equipment by completing preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns, focusing on both mechanical and electrical components.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including motors, control panels, wiring, sensors, switches, and production line power supplies.
• Use appropriate test equipment such as multimeters, clamp meters, and megohmmeters to diagnose and isolate electrical faults.
• Interpret and follow electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment including panels, lighting, and production machinery.
• Maintain, adjust, and repair mechanical systems such as pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, gearboxes, pumps, and motors.
• Follow safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and adhere to electrical codes and OSHA standards.
• Document maintenance actions, irregularities, and maintain logs to ensure continuity across shifts.
• Maintain parts inventory, anticipate equipment and supply needs, and expedite orders as needed.
• Contribute to a clean, safe, and efficient working environment by complying with internal procedures and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Maintenance Technician.
• Minimum of 3 years of mechanical experience in a bakery or industrial setting.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Knowledge & Skills:

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints.
• Working knowledge of electrical safety standards and basic NEC codes.
• Familiarity with PLC systems is a plus.
• Basic understanding of boiler systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and on ladders or elevated platforms.