Maintenance Mechanic

Americold•Allentown, PA

30d

About The Position

Work independently performing routine general maintenance and repair throughout the warehouse. Must be proficient in the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, plumbing, lift truck, refrigeration, ammonia, boilers, and carpentry.

Requirements

4+ years maintenance mechanic experience
Must have successfully completed four (4) RETA courses
Must have successfully completed HAZMAT responder training

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of general warehouse practices
Strong communication skills
Ability to work with hands in mechanically oriented situations
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, as well as interpret pencil sketches and diagrams
Knowledge of various types of equipment in maintenance trades

Responsibilities

Performs all repair and adjustment of refrigeration system, doors, dock boards, pallet racks, sweepers, sprinkler systems, forklifts, pallet trucks, and electrical work in accordance with OSHA standards
Inspects forklifts, pallet jacks, and other operating equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards
Tests, maintains, and evaluates equipment performance using instruments such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, pyrometers, and pressure gauges
Tests and calibrates HVAC equipment
Maintains tools and machinery in good condition and use tools and equipment carefully as instructed
Maintains batteries and chargers in working order in accordance with OSHA Standard
Conducts test of safety equipment (Exit signs, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, etc.) to ensure OHSA and operational standards
Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records
Answer security alarm calls as needed
Keeps work area clean and performs housekeeping duties as required
Performs related work and other job assignments as required