Technician B/Mechanic 1

About the role

We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic B to join our team at our Stockton, CA bakery. As a Maintenance Mechanic B, you will support the safe and reliable operation of bakery equipment by assisting with repairs, inspections, and troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, steam, and hydraulic systems to maintain consistent production readiness.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance and repair of bakery equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation
• Identify and assist in resolving equipment issues related to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and utility systems
• Maintain tools, work areas, and serviced equipment in sanitary and safe condition with all guards in place
• Contribute to consistent, food-safe production by following maintenance standards and supporting continuous improvement
• Communicate equipment concerns promptly to mechanics, supervisors, and cross-functional teams
• Build foundational knowledge of bakery equipment operation, fermentation systems, and bun production processes
• Support compliance with safety requirements, including respirator certification and proper PPE usage
• Able to work in hot production environments and freezer conditions
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions while maintaining safety and quality standards

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience
• Basic mechanical, electrical, welding, refrigeration, pneumatic, steam, and gearbox knowledge
• Foundational PLC troubleshooting and programming skills
• Able to work weekends and adapt to seniority-based scheduling
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs., perform repetitive motions, and work in bakery production environments
• Able to obtain respirator certification

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of bakery equipment operation, fermentation systems, and bun production processes
• Strong teamwork and communication skills across maintenance and production teams
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot diverse equipment systems
• Experience in continuous improvement or reliability-focused environments

Benefits

• Union benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, and union representation.