Industrial Maintenance Technician I-II-Nights

About the Company

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is a leading producer of packaged bakery goods in the United States, with 2024 sales of $5.1 billion. The company crafts a variety of well-known brands, including Nature's Own, Wonder, Dave's Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, and Tastykake. Flowers Foods values honesty, integrity, respect, inclusion, sustainability, passion, and humility, fostering a culture of innovation and community.

About the Role

Industrial Maintenance Technicians ensure optimal efficiency by performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance while prioritizing safety and quality. The role requires a technical mindset, strong mechanical capabilities, and flexibility to rotate job assignments across various bakery areas. Technicians must pursue ongoing training to keep up with technological advancements and performance standards.

Physical requirements include the ability to climb fixed and portable ladders up to twenty feet, stoop and bend while lifting up to fifty pounds, and climb onto or crawl under machinery as needed.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe work habits, proper tool selection and usage, general shop practices, maintenance tasks, and general knowledge of support equipment.
• Perform proper component lubrication and conduct preventive maintenance on specific equipment.
• Identify mechanical wear and troubleshoot, replace, or repair mechanical drive and conveyor components.
• Use SAP software for parts checkout, reporting, and general data entry.
• Apply knowledge of environmental and maintenance programs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures (e.g., safety, EEO, harassment, Sarbanes-Oxley).
• Fulfill work schedules, adhere to attendance policies, and follow applicable operating rules.
• Obtain or maintain licenses required by regulatory agencies for boilers, refrigeration components, and other job-related equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; Technical/Trade School certification or diploma is a plus.
• 1+ years of experience as a technician, preferably in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, welding, electrical, industrial equipment, automotive repairs, or a related field.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and medical benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Professional growth and leadership training.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave.

Benefits may vary depending on work location.

Pay

Salary range: $29.15–$31.35 per hour.