Equipment Maintenance Technician II

PODS • Portland, OR

47d • $21 - $28

About The Position

Responsible for maintaining operational condition of Podzilla equipment at all Storage Centers within a designated territory. Responsible for making sure all preventative maintenance and documentation of work using Work Orders. Will assist with Forklift preventative maintenance, structural welding repairs or Training if qualified. Assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned territory.

Requirements

• 3-5 years engine repair experience (forklift, hydraulic systems, vehicle maintenance, small engine repair).
• Experienced mechanic who has an AWS Structural Steel Welding Certificate (AWS D1.1) and/or mechanical certification(s) or diploma equivalent
• Certified as a PODS Trainer for Podzilla repairs
• Forklift repair experience (4+ years) or a Certified Forklift Technician (CFT) certificate.
• ASE Automotive certification accepted
• Experience using Fleet Maintenance Software preferred.
• Possess a current valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
• Light/Medium carpentry skills.
• Prior supervisory or team leader experience; warehouse experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance and minor repair on our patented hydraulic lift system (Podzilla), to include small engine troubleshooting, 12V electrical diagnostics, and occasional light tack welding, metal griding and cutting, when required
• Complete and maintain records on repairs and scheduled preventive maintenance using Work Order System and provide updates to management as needed
• Will perform structural repairs on flatbed trucks or Podzillas if Certified
• Will perform training of new Techs if certified as a PODS Train the Trainer
• Will perform preventative maintenance on forklifts if qualified
• May require ordering of parts from internal and external sources
• Responsible for all PODS owned repair tools and diagnostic equipment
• May provide training to Drivers on proper use of lift system to eliminate unnecessary repairs
• Flexibility to travel between storage centers in an assigned territory
• When required, repair damaged containers to PODS standards and perform light carpentry work and repair in storage centers (less than 20% of time)
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, personal days)
• Paid holidays
• Parental leave / family leave
• Bonus eligibility / incentive pay
• Professional development / training reimbursement
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Commuter benefits / transit subsidies (if available)
• Other fringe benefits (e.g. wellness credits)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Warehousing and Storage
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees