Maintenance Technician

Lineage•New Castle, DE

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Lineage, the World’s Leading Temperature-Controlled Logistics Company, is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to support its industrial cold storage facility and essential equipment. This is an entry-level maintenance position designed for individuals with a mechanical aptitude who are looking to build a career in maintenance and gain hands-on skills in facility maintenance and material handling equipment. The role involves assisting with preventative maintenance, basic repairs, troubleshooting, and routine upkeep of various building systems and equipment.

Requirements

Prior hands-on experience in maintenance, mechanical work, equipment repair, construction, automotive repair, or building maintenance is preferred but not required.
Basic understanding of mechanical systems with a willingness to learn electrical, hydraulic, MHE, and facility maintenance.
Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools and follow written instructions, procedures, and safety requirements.
Willingness to learn, accept direction, ask questions, and develop technical skills through hands-on training and experience.
Ability to work effectively with experienced technicians, operations, and other team members.
Commitment to following company safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights, work in cold temperatures, and perform physically demanding maintenance activities.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10/30, forklift maintenance, HVAC, electrical, or related certifications are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Assist with preventative maintenance and basic repairs on material handling equipment, including electric and propane forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet jacks.
Assist experienced technicians with basic troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on MHE and building systems.
Perform routine maintenance on lighting, plumbing, HVAC, dock doors, racking, and general building systems.
Conduct basic inspections and report equipment wear, damage, or potential maintenance concerns.
Support facility upkeep, including snow removal, landscaping, exterior maintenance, and maintaining clean and organized work areas.
Complete work orders, inspection records, and basic maintenance documentation.
Follow all safety procedures, including proper PPE use, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and safe work practices.
Work collaboratively with experienced technicians, operations, and other facility personnel.
Participate in training and cross-training opportunities involving MHE, facilities, refrigeration, and other maintenance disciplines.
Ask questions, seek guidance, and actively participate in training to develop technical skills and knowledge.
Support senior technicians with preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
Assist with parts identification, inventory, and basic material organization.
Follow established maintenance procedures and escalate equipment or facility concerns when additional support is needed.
Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.