Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

As a fourth-generation family-owned bakery, we've perfected our craft since 1892. Klosterman is dedicated to 100% Total Customer Satisfaction by putting the right people FIRST. We provide quality products to all our customers across the Midwest via Fresh Distribution, and Nationwide via Frozen Distribution. From our fresh hamburger buns to our hardy sliced bread varieties, our commitment to baking with natural ingredients and providing a fresh great taste never ends. Here at Klosterman we understand the importance of family, that's why we pride ourselves on having a hometown feel within all our locations.

At Klosterman Baking Company our Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing a broad range of maintenance activities to maintain the facility, equipment, machinery and production operations.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Preventive maintenance to plant equipment, machinery and facilities
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and machinery for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or other problems using schematics, drawings, manuals, multi-meters, etc.
• Troubleshoot AC and DC electrical controls and circuits
• Understand PLC operations and troubleshoot from a nonprogrammer level.
• Perform routine tasks, such as set-ups, cleaning, lubricating, and starting equipment
• Operate forklifts and scissor lift equipment

Maintenance Technician Requirements:

• Experience with 3 phase and low voltage power
• Experience with fasteners, hand & power tools, precision measurement tools, gearboxes, bearings, rotating equipment, and assembly/disassembly of machinery
• Experience Welding and Fabrication
• Experience with photo eyes, prox. switches, etc.
• Knowledge in use of calipers and micrometers
• Experience with broad range of hand tools
• Strong teamwork capabilities
• Familiar with general plumbing using PVC, Copper and black iron pipe
• Able to push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds and maneuver in tight places (in and around machinery)
• Good communication skills, self-motivated and detail oriented

Maintenance Technician Experience:

• Maintenance Technician: 3 years Preferred

Klosterman Baking Company