We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our Weekend Crew at our Northbrook facility. This role is critical to maintaining the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our production equipment and facility operations.

Schedule:

Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Monday: 2:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Apply today to be part of a team that keeps our bakery running at its best!

Position Overview

A successful Maintenance Technician will support operations by performing and leading preventative maintenance activities while responding quickly to equipment issues. This individual must be able to troubleshoot and repair across multiple maintenance disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, uses strong problem-solving skills, and actively contributes ideas to improve equipment performance and overall operations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and equipment repairs to ensure optimal performance

Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings

Support continuous improvement initiatives

Maintain compliance with safety, food safety, and quality standards

Requirements

3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience (millwright and electrical preferred)

Ability to work a 10- to 12-hour shift schedule

Proficiency in at least two of the following:

Electrical systems/electronics / PLCs

Mechanical troubleshooting

Power transmission

Welding

Steam systems

Compressed air systems

Hydraulics

Ability to work independently when required

Strong understanding of safety procedures and PPE requirements

Willingness to learn and follow Food Safety, GMP, and HACCP standards

High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

PLC programming experience

AC/DC drive experience

HVAC knowledge

Air compressors and compressed air systems experience

Boiler and steam system experience

Trade school certification or equivalent

Manufacturing environment experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift 50+ pounds

Frequent reaching, bending, twisting, and squatting

Standing for 8–12 hours per shift

Ability to work in varying temperatures, including heat and cold, and at heights

Compensation & Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

6 weeks of paid medical leave