Maintenance Mechanic

Let us craft a Delicious Future Together! Join the Embassy Ingredients team as our Maintenance Mechanic! At Embassy Ingredients, you will join a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment that is:

• Growing at a rate of 20% year over year
• Takes charge of equipment upgrades and CAPEX projects
• Hands on with installing, repairing, and upgrading hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical equipment

Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:

• Ensure proper operation of all plant equipment and systems
• Maintain the physical appearance and functionality of the facility
• Assist with or lead Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) projects as assigned
• Follow all Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to ensure consistent product quality and safety
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment by monitoring plant activities
• Complete projects with minimal guidance, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills
• Troubleshoot mechanical devices and disassemble/inspect to identify and repair issues
• Adjust, repair, or replace defective parts and control instruments
• Set up and operate shop machinery as needed
• Utilize hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify or repair components
• Install, repair, or modify hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Improve equipment reliability and plant uptime
• Operate forklifts and Sky Jacks safely and efficiently
• Support all food safety and quality programs, including BRC, HACCP, GMPs, and allergen control
• Research and source parts, supplies, and machinery required to complete maintenance tasks
• Help maintain an accurate inventory of parts and tools
• Perform and document work orders and preventive maintenance tasks using a CMMS system

Here’s What You’ll Bring:

• Possession of a valid Mechanical Trade Certification and forklift license
• Demonstrated maintenance experience within a regulated food manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including gearboxes, motors, air compressors, pumps, and AC/DC drive troubleshooting
• Familiarity with complex machine controls, instrumentation, welding/brazing, pneumatics, and carpentry
• Hands-on electrical experience with motors, sensors, VFDs, and related equipment
• Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Able to lift up to 25 kg (55 lbs)
• Able to stand for extended periods
• Comfortable working at heights (e.g., lift trucks, ladders)
• Intermediate PC and basic mathematical skills
• Good organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Able to rapidly assess situations, allocate resources, and lead timely execution
• Must be able to work all shifts

Environmental conditions:

• Exposures to high-decibel environment, and dusty environment (non-toxic food ingredients)
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment and Respiratory Protection responsibly as per Embassy Procedures

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is proactive, hands-on, and ready to take on challenges in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!

Embassy Ingredients is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities through the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise the People and Development Department of the nature of any.