Maintenance Tech I - Cold Storage Warehouse - 1st shift

Lineage•Sioux Falls, SD

About The Position

Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and electrical systems while following regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. This entry-level position provides training to acquire the skills needed to grow within the maintenance team. The role is based in a cold-storage warehouse and is listed as first shift.

Requirements

Completion of trade school courses or minimal experience in building maintenance, material handling equipment maintenance, or refrigeration maintenance is preferred.
Ability to complete routine preventive maintenance with instructions and supervision.
Proficiency in operating power and hand tools.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the facility.
Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and prioritize workload, with demonstrated organizational skills.
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C in cold-storage sites or up to 100°F/37°C in dry-storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs./23 kg; weight may be greater depending on the facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
At some locations, comfort working amid varying noise levels, which can sometimes be loud.
At some locations, demonstrated knowledge and practice of working at height.

Nice To Haves

Completion of trade school courses or minimal experience in building maintenance, material handling equipment maintenance, or refrigeration maintenance (ammonia, Freon, and/or CO2).

Responsibilities

Perform basic preventive maintenance and minor repairs on mechanical assets, facility structures, and exterior grounds under the instruction and close supervision of leadership.
At automated sites, perform basic preventive maintenance on proximity switches, photoelectric sensors, pressure switches, push buttons, and associated testing equipment under the instruction and close supervision of leadership.
Perform basic inspections of refrigeration systems under the instruction and close supervision of leadership.
Perform basic preventive maintenance on material handling equipment according to manufacturer and company guidelines to support continual, safe operation, under the instruction and close supervision of leadership.
Complete other tasks as assigned.
Operate power tools, cutting torches, and other welding apparatus to cut or join metal parts.
Use onsite motorized lifts and rental equipment as needed, and operate, inspect, calibrate, and maintain equipment.