Maintenance Technician - Forklift Repair

Lineage Logistics Services • Jessup, MD

30d • Onsite

About The Position

Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and electrical systems as instructed by leadership while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. This maintenance technician will work alongside the ammonia refrigeration technician, and will also perform building maintenance, plumbing, and mechanical repairs on various types of equipment.

Requirements

• Must be mechanically inclined with electrical knowledge or experience
• Strong understanding of preventative maintenance and daily task prioritization
• Ability to complete routine preventative maintenance with instruction and supervision
• Proficient with hand and power tools
• Basic computer skills
• Experience using a multimeter for diagnostics
• Strong communication skills across all facility levels
• Demonstrated problem-solving, troubleshooting, and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and maintain strong organizational skills
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -10°F while wearing required protective equipment
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. (23 kg); weight may vary by facility
• Ability to work flexible schedules and shifts, including weekends as needed
• Comfortable working in varying noise levels
• Knowledge and safe practice of working at heights up to 30 feet
• Experience following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Nice To Haves

• Trade school coursework or entry-level experience in building maintenance, material handling equipment maintenance, or ammonia refrigeration preferred
• Experience using a CMMS such as eMaintenance
• Experience calibrating instruments and equipment
• Forklift and scissor lift operation experience
• Pneumatic and hydraulic system knowledge
• Experience reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Experience using a cutting torch
• Lockout Tagout (LOTO) training or experience
• Emergency Shutdown System (ESD) knowledge

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, calibration, preventative maintenance, and repairs on all mechanical and electrical assets impacting facility operations, building structure, and exterior grounds
• Perform inspections and basic repairs of refrigeration systems
• Perform preventative maintenance on material handling equipment in accordance with manufacturer and company guidelines to ensure safe, reliable operation
• Maintain accurate reporting of inspections, evaluations, and preventative maintenance activities and communicate equipment status to leadership daily
• Operate power tools, cutting torches, welding apparatus, motorized lifts, and rental equipment as required
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed