Maintenance Mechanic (3rd shift) ***HIRING BONUS***

Lantmännen Unibake USA, Inc. is currently seeking a motivated and experienced MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN to join our team in St. Petersburg, FL. This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic maintenance team responsible for keeping bakery machinery, packaging machinery and production support equipment running. This role requires cross-functional communication and cooperation with all departments in our 24/7 bakery environment. Training for 1-3 months will take place on first shift (6am-2pm), with the plan to eventually fill a third shift position (10pm-6am) which offers shift differential pay of $1.50/hour.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

• Keeps Bakery Machinery, Packaging Machinery and Production Support Equipment running
• Repairs breakdowns in a timely manner (critical for the baking process)
• Following GMP’S
• Following Food Safety Practices
• Responsible for food safety requirements pertaining to BRC, AIB, GMP and any other legal or legislative rules and / or regulations.
• Keep the Work Area orderly and clean
• Perform Daily Checks on Machinery and Equipment following, but not limited to the Daily Checklist provided
• Performance of Preventive Maintenance following the tasks in the Handbook of the Machine Suppliers or following the instructions in the preventive Maintenance Schedule
• Replacing Parts on Bakery Machinery, Packaging Machinery and Production Support Equipment
• Set-up of Production Support Equipment and Machinery
• Cleaning of disassembled Machinery and Equipment
• Industrial electrical knowledge required
• Ammonia refrigeration background a plus