Maintenance Technician

Interstate Warehousing • Newport News, VA

414d • $48,880 - $53,040

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician at Interstate Warehousing Inc. is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery, equipment, and physical structures within a cold storage facility. This role requires a strong background in various maintenance tasks, including electrical, plumbing, and welding, to ensure the facility operates efficiently and safely.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Driver's License
• Electrical experience
• Plumbing experience
• Welding experience
• General maintenance experience
• Experience with small engine repair and forklift repair

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems.
• Works safely and reports all unsafe acts and conditions.
• Understands and troubleshoots the ammonia-based refrigeration system, including repairs and part replacements.
• Maintains 110 volt single phase and 220/480 three phase systems, and repairs or rebuilds magnetic starters.
• Repairs plumbing issues, including pressure regulations and valves.
• Fixes masonry cracks and performs finishing work.
• Repairs and troubleshoots electrical forklifts, including motors, drive units, and hydraulic cylinders.
• Performs welding on pipes, racking forklifts, and finish work.
• Changes and troubleshoots electrical contacts as necessary.
• Responsible for general carpentry work, including shelving, base and trim work, and fabrication.
• Maintains and reports on all building equipment as necessary.
• Conducts preventative maintenance on all equipment, including freezer doors and forklifts.
• Reports food safety and quality problems to the supervisor.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Warehousing and Storage
• Education Level: High school or GED