Facilities Maintenance Tech

 Do you want to join a growing company with a proven track record for success and growth?  Wenner Bakery is part of Europastry, a family business founded in Barcelona in 1987 by Pere Galles with locations worldwide! The bakery business is our passion and this is your opportunity to be a member of our team.

We are searching for a motivated & experienced Facilities Maintenance Tech

The maintenance facility Technician is responsible to perform maintenance and repairs of the plant facility equipment and structure. Use maintenance CMMS to perform work orders and upkeep equipment as per departmental standards.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES:

•    Ensures all building-related equipment is functioning properly (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, pumps, valves, air and water filters, etc.)
• Provides indirect supervision of contracted facility maintenance services.
•    Ability to recommend / report / troubleshoot necessary building repairs and understand when professional involvement is needed.
•   Conduct basic repairs (including minor painting, carpentry) to miscellaneous facilities equipment / fixtures.
•   Ensures work orders and PM’s are being performed on all related issues / equipment. (Managing workloads electronically and reporting outcomes to immediate planner or manager).
•   Ensures quality / safety standards are being met throughout all job functions; Reporting unsafe conditions per company’s safety policy to the manager.
•   Must be able to perform, but not limited, to the following tasks: inspections and mechanical functions.
•   Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required per the Total Preventative Maintenance charts.
•   Ensure proper cleaning, operations and safety of machines and work area in accordance with procedures, regulations and working methods defined. Also supervising compliance of such operations.
•   Identifying bottlenecks in the work processes and making suggestions for improvements.
•   Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department coordinator or manager.
•   Ability to use the maintenance CMMS to extract, complete and close assigned work orders.
•   Source parts in the maintenance store room and recommend needed parts for stock.
• Conducts periodic walk through/inspections on the inside/outside of the facility.
•   Work in accordance with the procedures, working instructions and safety regulations as they apply within the Company and unable to do so escalate and report immediately to the manager.
• Other duties as identified by maintenance coordinator and/or manager.

In addition to the essential duties and responsibilities listed above, all positions are also responsible for:

•  Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures, work instructions and safety regulations.
•  Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments. Must follow all Company Safety policies, as well as all GMP regulations and all lock-out/tag-out requirements according to OSHA requirements.
•  Ensure execution of the work as defined above. 
•  Report unsafe working conditions to the Department Supervisor.
•  Work in accordance with the applicable procedures, work instructions and safety regulations.
•  Must know all emergency stop points and safety guards that exist on the line.

QUALIFICATION AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Requires of 3 - 5 years of related experience.
• Experience with preparations for SQF/BRC and vendor audits.
• Proficient computer skills. (i.e. MS applications, CMMS, EMS, etc.)
•    Great understanding of buildings/ grounds infrastructures. (i.e. HVAC, plumbing, electrical, plumbing, irrigation, etc.).
•    Basic knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.
•    Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with internal customers, service providers, supervisor, and fellow workers.
•    Ability to coordinate and oversee performances of on-site service providers.
•   Required knowledge of using proper PPE. (Personal Protective Equipment).
•   Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
•   Excellent communication and time management skills.
•   Occasionally working near hot equipment and / or materials.
•   Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
•   Occasional squatting and crawling required.
•   Valid driver’s license.
•   High school diploma or equivalent.

What can Europastry/Wenner Bakery offer to you?

•  Competitive compensation package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & ADD, STD, LTD, 401K, FSA, and Paid Time Off
• Ongoing opportunities for development and career advancement
• Exciting fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.