Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Bakery)

Job Description

Job Description

Join Ukrop's Homestyle Foods as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic and help keep our production operations running smoothly! In this role, you'll perform daily maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on essential equipment and facility systems. From electrical and plumbing work to HVAC and mechanical repairs, you'll play a key role in supporting production efficiency and food safety. If you're skilled with your hands, enjoy solving problems, and want to be part of a collaborative and growing team, we'd love to hear from you.

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods : What Drives Us

We are a family-founded company with deep roots in the Richmond community. We value teammates who are Honest, Safe, Helpful, and Ingenuitive. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that reflects those values every day.

What It's Like to Be an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic at Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, you'll work hands-on with production equipment and building systems to keep our facilities operating at peak performance. You'll troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and partner closely with production teams to meet manufacturing goals. Every day brings a variety of tasks, and your role directly impacts product quality, food safety, and operational success.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, drywall, painting, and door repairs.
• Install and repair plant production and support equipment quickly and efficiently.
• Read blueprints and building plans to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Oil and lubricate moving parts on machines to ensure performance.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and prioritize maintenance tasks on equipment and systems.
• Record and report damaged, worn, or broken parts and document completed work.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Clean, organize, inventory, and stock shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
• Follow lockout / tagout procedures to ensure equipment safety.
• Maintain equipment, fire, and electrical safety during plant walkthroughs.
• Serve as one of the plant's First Responders for emergency situations.
• Support food safety by following HACCP, GMPs, SSOPs, SQF, and other safety guidelines.
• Drive company vehicles within the Richmond metro area to pick up parts or assist at other locations.

Preferred Education and Experience

Required Skills and Competencies

Working Conditions

Benefits

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer