Rack Maintenance Technician I (Bilingual – English/Spanish)

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Rack Maintenance Technician - Level 1 to support the inspection, cleaning, repair, and refurbishment of industrial racks used by our customers. This is an entry-level maintenance and repair position focused on basic rack restoration tasks, surface preparation, minor repairs, and general shop support. The Rack Maintenance Technician - Level 1 performs basic repair and refurbishment activities under supervision. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with hand and power tools, performing basic welding and painting tasks, and following established work and safety procedures.

Requirements

Basic experience using hand and power tools.
Basic welding experience or willingness to perform simple welding tasks.
Ability to use drills, grinders, and similar shop tools safely.
Ability to follow verbal and written work instructions.
Ability to identify basic metal materials and components.
Ability to complete basic work records in Spanish.
Reliable attendance and willingness to work in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to work effectively under supervision and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in manufacturing, maintenance, fabrication, welding, construction, or a similar hands-on environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Wash and thoroughly clean industrial racks before inspection, repair, or delivery.
Prepare surfaces for repair and painting.
Perform basic paint touch-ups using brushes, rollers, or spray paint.
Install basic labels, markings, and identification materials.
Perform basic welding, including tack welds and simple weld beads.
Drill holes using handheld or shop equipment.
Perform basic cuts and material preparation using grinders and similar tools.
Replace simple components such as bolts, hardware, pins, rubber stops, tarps, and other basic rack components.
Identify common materials such as tubing, structural profiles, and sheet metal.
Complete basic service records and work logs documenting repairs performed on each rack.
Maintain tools and work areas clean and organized.
Follow all company safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Assist higher-level technicians with repairs and refurbishment projects as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.