Building Maintenance Mechanic (1st Shift) (Lyndale Plant)

Job Description

Job Description

Alpha Baking Company is seeking a skilled and versatile Building Maintenance to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in welding, basic plumbing, electrical (120 volt), basic carpentry, fabrication, and general building maintenance. This role will also involve providing assistance to Mechanics 1, 2, and 3 classifications as needed. The candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the overall functionality and safety of our Lyndale facility.

Compensation:

• Rate: $24.30 per hour
• Union Role: Position becomes a union role after the probationary period

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct routine inspections of the building to identify and address maintenance issues.
2. Perform preventive maintenance on equipment, machinery, and building systems.
3. Repair and maintain plumbing, electrical (120 volt), and HVAC systems.
4. Possess knowledge of welding for fabrication and repair purposes.
5. Engage in basic carpentry work for doors, windows, flooring, and other building components.
6. Assist Mechanics 1, 2, and 3 classifications as required.
7. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
8. Collaborate with other departments to address facility-related issues.
9. Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
10. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
11. Coordinate with contractors for specialized repairs or installations.
12. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications:

1. Proven experience as a Building Maintenance Technician or in a similar role.
2. Strong knowledge of welding, basic plumbing, electrical (120 volt), carpentry, and general building maintenance.
3. Ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of maintenance issues.
4. Experience in assisting Mechanics 1, 2, and 3 classifications.
5. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
7. Basic computer skills for record-keeping purposes.
8. Physical ability to lift and carry heavy objects, climb ladders, and perform manual tasks.
9. High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications are a plus.

Company DescriptionAlpha Baking Company, Inc., a manufacturer and national distributor of breads, rolls and buns, as well as sweet goods, was founded in 1979. Headquartered in Chicago, Alpha Baking has three production plants in Illinois and others in Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Alpha Baking’s retail brands include S. Rosen’s, MaryAnn, Natural Ovens Bakery, Kreamo, and Golden Hearth, with additional product sold under private label agreements and the Alpha Baking foodservice brand. Alpha Baking’s broad array of products can be found in national restaurant chains, quick service restaurants, schools, institutions, major league sports franchises, national grocery chains and independent grocery stores.

We are an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of any protected classification under applicable local, state and/or federal laws which include race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or veteran status, Alpha Baking

Company Description

Alpha Baking Company, Inc., a manufacturer and national distributor of breads, rolls and buns, as well as sweet goods, was founded in 1979. Headquartered in Chicago, Alpha Baking has three production plants in Illinois and others in Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Alpha Baking’s retail brands include S. Rosen’s, MaryAnn, Natural Ovens Bakery, Kreamo, and Golden Hearth, with additional product sold under private label agreements and the Alpha Baking foodservice brand. Alpha Baking’s broad array of products can be found in national restaurant chains, quick service restaurants, schools, institutions, major league sports franchises, national grocery chains and independent grocery stores.\r\n\r\nWe are an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of any protected classification under applicable local, state and/or federal laws which include race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or veteran status, Alpha Baking