Container Maintenance Tech — Hands-On & Safety‑Focused

Pods; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Overtime opportunities

Forklift certification training

Job summary

PODS is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our containers and facilities in top condition. This role involves hands-on repair work, carpentry, painting, and cosmetic container repairs in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

You’ll operate forklifts, follow safety guidelines, and contribute to a clean, organized workspace. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 0-1 years in hands-on trades, and the ability to read English for OSHA compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0-1 years of experience in construction, building trades, assembly work, or a related hands-on field.
• Proven experience using hand and power tools independently.
• Ability to read and understand English in compliance with OSHA safety requirements.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Ability to become forklift certified and safely operate material-handling equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• A safety-first mindset and attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Solid work ethic—regular attendance and punctuality are essential.

Responsibilities

• Performing a wide range of repair tasks using hand and power tools with minimal to no supervision.
• Completing general carpentry repairs, painting, caulking, cutting, and cosmetic container repairs.
• Operating forklifts safely (we’ll certify you if you’re not already certified)
• Operating standard shop equipment and performing all required cutting operations safely
• Pressure washing and cleaning containers
• Safely rigging and lifting materials as part of repair work
• Moving materials using hand carts and assisting with staging and organization
• Following repair instructions and technical guidance while exercising sound judgment in execution
• Helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment, inside and out

Skills

Hand and power tools

Reading English

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

PODS is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our containers and facilities in top condition. This role involves hands-on repair work, carpentry, painting, and cosmetic container repairs in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

You’ll operate forklifts, follow safety guidelines, and contribute to a clean, organized workspace. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 0-1 years in hands-on trades, and the ability to read English for OSHA compliance.