Industrial Maintenance Technician

Cidrines

Lakeland, FL

Pay: $30-$32/hr

Shift: Full time

Industrial Maintenance Technician

**Position Overview**

We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to help keep our bakery production equipment and facility operating safely and efficiently. This role involves troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, and facility improvements.

Candidates with industrial maintenance experience in any manufacturing or production environment are encouraged to apply. Bakery or food manufacturing experience is a plus, but is not required. Experience with industrial controls, electrical troubleshooting, or programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is highly desirable.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues affecting production machinery.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to support equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Inspect production equipment, including ovens, proofers, and freezers.
• Inspect utility systems and equipment, including air compressors, boilers, cooling towers, silos, and storage tanks.
• Assist with equipment installations, repairs, and facility improvement projects.
• Perform general facility maintenance, including plumbing and painting, as needed.
• Identify needed spare parts and communicate maintenance concerns to the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate and complete work orders and maintenance records in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Meet established maintenance performance targets and document completed work.
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), safety, sanitation, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**

• Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting industrial machinery.
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems, measurements, and proper tool use.
• Ability to read and understand maintenance instructions, equipment manuals, and operating parameters.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to document maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of safe work practices and proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Technical certification or an associate degree in industrial mechanics, electronics, electrical technology, refrigeration, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience with industrial controls, PLCs, and electrical troubleshooting is a strong plus.
• Bakery or food manufacturing experience is a plus.
• English and Spanish language skills are a plus.

**Physical Requirements and Work Environment**

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, reach, work beneath machinery, climb ladders and stairs, and work at heights.
• Work in production areas with temperatures ranging from approximately -20°F to 100°F.
• Work around industrial machinery, noise, grease, oils, and utility systems while following required safety procedures.

**Schedule**

Must be available to work the assigned shift, overtime, and weekends as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Lakeland, FL 33815 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lakeland, FL 33815: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person