Maintenance Electrician/Mechanic, Production Systems

Hudson Bread Baking

  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    Safeguard equipment availability by combining sharp electrical troubleshooting with hands-on mechanical skills—communicating clearly in both English and Spanish to align with production. Rapid Recovery: Respond to breakdowns; isolate issues in motors, relays, sensors, control panels, and related circuits.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNorth Bergen, NJ

    Description

    Keep Our Lines Moving—And Our Community Fed

    Every hour, thousands of fresh products leave Hudson Bread Company for the Tri-State area. When a drive belt slips or a sensor misreads, you step in—diagnose, repair, and restore flow. We’re hiring a mid-level Maintenance Electrician/Mechanic to champion uptime, safety, and continuous improvement across our artisan bakery.

    Your Mission

    Safeguard equipment availability by combining sharp electrical troubleshooting with hands-on mechanical skills—communicating clearly in both English and Spanish to align with production.

    How You’ll Make an Impact

    • Proactive PM: Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on bakery and production assets to prevent failures.
    • Rapid Recovery: Respond to breakdowns; isolate issues in motors, relays, sensors, control panels, and related circuits.
    • Systems Thinker: Address mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems end-to-end.
    • Automation Support: Assist with PLC-related diagnostics (Siemens exposure is a strong plus).
    • Documentation & Planning: Read manuals and work orders; log tasks and parts accurately.
    • Safety First: Keep work areas orderly and OSHA-compliant.
    • Team Partner: Work side-by-side with production to limit downtime and coordinate repairs.
    • Better Every Day: Help with parts inventory, records, and small improvement projects.

    What You Bring

    • 3–5 years of industrial maintenance/mechanical experience.
    • Expert electrical troubleshooting skills (required).
    • Mechanical proficiency with motors, conveyors, belts, and drive systems.
    • Solid basics in pneumatics and hydraulics.
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
    • PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus (Siemens helpful).
    • Independent, fast responder with strong ownership.
    • Comfort with email, work orders, and maintenance tracking tools.
    • Food production or manufacturing experience is a plus.

    Tools, Tech, and Terrain

    • Packaging machinery and industrial electrical systems
    • Refrigeration/cooling equipment
    • Roll forming machines; rotational molding machines; shapers
    • Electrical schematic reading and heavy-equipment diagnostics
    • PLC environments (Siemens)

    What We Offer

    • Competitive salary based on experience
    • Overtime available
    • Health and dental insurance
    • Paid time off
    • A stable, long-term opportunity with a growing company

    Ready to be the difference between downtime and delivery?

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