Baldwin Richardson Foods Co.

Electromechanical Technician

Baldwin Richardson Foods Co.$77K — $93K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required; preferred two-year associate degree or equivalent technical training in a related field.
  • Minimum three years of experience in electrical and electromechanical maintenance and troubleshooting, ideally in manufacturing or automotive environments.
  • Experience with troubleshooting to identify root cause issues in electrical systems.
  • Preferred experience in food/pharmaceutical manufacturing adhering to GMP, OSHA, FDA, and EPA standards.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Support safety programs to ensure personal and product safety.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment to maximize efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts with technical expertise.
  • Troubleshoot and repair plant-related electrical components including motors and PLCs.
  • Execute preventive maintenance on electrical systems to ensure operational reliability.
  • Provide technical support and training for the Operations Team.
  • Engage in cross-training production personnel for basic maintenance activities.

Benefits

  • Work on a 2-2-3, 12-hour shift schedule for better work-life balance.
  • Receive a night shift differential of $1.50 per hour.
  • Access to technical training and development opportunities.
  • Join a team committed to continuous improvement and safety.
Full Job Description
Electromechanical Technician

Posting Start Date: 6/10/26

Division: Plant

Location Type: On-Site

Pay Min: 37.00 USD

Pay Max: 45.00 USD

Job Location: Macedon, NY, USA, 14502

Req Id: 650

WHAT WE NEED

As an Electromechanical Technician under minimal supervision, you will perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, modification, installation, and preventative maintenance on electromechanical and electrical systems, instrumentations, and PLCs utilizing standard work practices, to ensure production is supported in a safe and efficient manner.

Our Maintenance Department operates on a 2-2-3, 12-hour shift schedule, providing a consistent rotation for work-life balance.
Shift Hours: 5:00PM-5:30AM
Night Shift Differential = $1.50 per hour.

Sample schedule below:
Week 1: Work Monday, Tuesday; Off Wednesday, Thursday; Work Friday, Saturday.
Week 2: Off Monday, Tuesday; Work Wednesday, Thursday; Off Friday, Saturday; Work Sunday.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) will support safety programs and policies to safeguard personal safety, product safety, company property, environmental and team member's safety.
  • Complete preventative maintenance on all equipment to maximize efficiencies and limit downtime.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts by providing equipment and process expertise.
  • Troubleshoot and repair all plant-related electrical components including motors, servos, VFD's, and PLC's.
  • Leverage electrical expertise to support troubleshooting of process and support equipment.
  • Maintain electrical systems through execution of preventive maintenance programs.
  • May be involved with providing technical support to Operations Team for training and staff development (i.e., cross training production personnel for first level-maintenance activities)


WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

  • HS Diploma required; two-year associate degree, licensing, or equivalent trade school technical training in related field highly preferred, but applicable experience will be considered in lieu of licensing or education.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of electrical and electromechanical maintenance and troubleshooting experience (manufacturing, automotive, farming) is required.
  • Experience troubleshooting to identify root-cause issues on electrical equipment or components.
  • Experience in food and/or pharmaceutical manufacturing, specifically working to meet GMP, OSHA, FDA, EPA standards is preferred.
  • Proficiently reading and interpreting electrical schematics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Electronics/Controls.
  • Ability to use more complex analytical and measuring tools for vibration analysis, torque requirements and tolerances.
  • Proficiency with hand, portable power, and shop tools in the maintenance of manufacturing equipment is required.
  • Provide feedback and modification of PM's based on observations.
  • Provide feedback on the overall health of machine centers.
  • Able to use voltmeter and megger.
  • Able to read ladder logic to diagnose production issues.
  • Able to identify and replace faulty common electrical components (fuses, motors, photoeyes, relays, light ballast).
  • Able to replace frequency drives and program.
  • Familiar with HMI software and communication protocols.
  • Familiarity with Fillers, Cappers, Case Packers, conveyors, tanks, and pumps.
  • Experience in the following areas is advantageous and could warrant a higher starting pay rate:
    1. Ability to write ladder logic or modify
    2. Ability to replace, modify HMI software and hardware
    3. Use of more complex electrical tools (oscilloscope, data logger)
    4. Well-rounded in all Allen Bradley software
  • Willingness to dig into the root-cause of failures, and ensure the repair is done through to completion.
  • Must be willing and able to work overtime, including off-shift, weekends and holidays when required to support the production schedule.
  • Experience utilizing a CMMS system is preferred.


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About Baldwin Richardson Foods Co.

Baldwin Richardson Foods Co. is a privately held American food manufacturer based in Macedon, New York. The company produces a variety of food products, including sauces, syrups, and condiments, for both retail and foodservice customers. Baldwin Richardson Foods Co. was founded in 1970 by Baldwin Richardson, who began by producing syrups and sauces in his home kitchen. Today, the company has grown to become a leading supplier of food products in the United States, with a reputation for high-quality, innovative products and exceptional customer service.
Learn more about Baldwin Richardson Foods Co.
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1970
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$100 million

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