Baldwin Richardson Foods

Overview

The Facilities Mechanic is responsible for general maintenance and repair of building mechanical systems, including HVAC maintenance. The role follows a 2-2-3, 12-hour shift schedule to support work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting.
• Assist with HVAC maintenance, including filters, belts, greasing motors, and unit startup and shutdown.
• Support fire and life safety checks, including alarms, sprinklers, and access controls.
• Perform routine maintenance on air compressors and dryers.
• Assist in maintaining water and steam systems, including heat exchangers, pumps, valves, and motors.
• Complete preventive maintenance work orders and record labor and parts in the CMMS.
• Assist with ground maintenance and operate tools safely.
• Support vendors under supervision and ensure safe access and materials control.
• Follow written and verbal instructions and read basic blueprints.
• Report food safety and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
• May respond to after-hours calls on rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of maintenance/technician experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting skills.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and safe work practices.
• Basic computer literacy and effective communication skills.
• Exposure to HVAC, compressed air, water/steam systems preferred.
• Familiarity with fire/life safety systems preferred.
• Forklift/lift certification preferred.
• Ability to calculate required materials and measure items.
• Knowledge of basic electrical principles and theories.
• Ability to safely handle and store hazardous chemicals.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Ability to interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Proficiency in English sufficient to understand safety instructions and communicate effectively.
• Math ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Reasoning ability to solve practical problems and adapt to situations with limited standardization.
• Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing environment with fluctuations in heat, moisture, and noise.
• Ability to wear and maintain required PPE.

Additional Information

• The Facilities Team follows a 2-2-3, 12-hour shift schedule.
• Shift hours for this role are 5:45am - 6:00pm.
• Job location is Pennsauken, NJ, USA, 08110.