Cold Storage Maintenance Technician - Growth, PTO, 401(k)

FreezPak Logistics; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) + Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Career Growth

Job summary

FreezPak Logistics in Bedford Park, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our cold-storage operations. You will maintain and repair machinery, conveyors, and refrigeration systems, performing diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and safety-aligned tasks to minimize downtime.

This full-time role requires 2–3 years of maintenance experience, HS diploma, and ability to read blueprints; it offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities to grow within a family-owned logistics

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of maintenance experience in a cold storage or similar environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration systems.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on machinery, refrigeration units, conveyors, and material handling equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration issues to keep operations running smoothly.
• Follow safety protocols and use PPE appropriately.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, inspections, and repairs.
• Assist in developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager and team to prioritize and schedule tasks.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests to minimize disruptions.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Refrigeration

Blueprints

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

FreezPak Logistics in Bedford Park, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our cold-storage operations. You will maintain and repair machinery, conveyors, and refrigeration systems, performing diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and safety-aligned tasks to minimize downtime.

This full-time role requires 2–3 years of maintenance experience, HS diploma, and ability to read blueprints; it offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities to grow within a family-owned logistics