Facilities Maintenance Tech – Cold Storage & Equipment

Americold Logistics, LLC.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold Logistics, LLC. is seeking a maintenance technician to perform routine maintenance across the warehouse, including doors, dock levelers, refrigeration, and HVAC systems.

You will test equipment for OSHA compliance, maintain preventive maintenance records, respond to alarm calls, and perform on-call duties. This role requires a high school diploma, 2 years of experience, and the ability to work in cold storage environments and at heights.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of industrial or facilities maintenance experience, or equivalent technical or vocational certification.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repair of electrical, plumbing, sprinkler systems, and carpentry.
• Ability to use instruments such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, pyrometers, and pressure gauges for equipment testing and evaluation.
• Skilled in maintenance and repair of doors, dock levelers, freezer doors, roofing systems, HVAC systems, and batteries.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and adjustments on doors, dock levelers, sprinkler systems, and electrical components in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Conduct basic maintenance and repairs on roofing systems, and office and break room HVAC systems.
• Inspect and test operating equipment and safety equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards.
• Maintain tools, machinery, batteries, and chargers in good working condition and use equipment as instructed.
• Maintain accurate preventive maintenance records and respond to security alarm calls as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance on external equipment and grounds including snow removal, painting, and paving repairs.
• Work flexible shifts as required, including on-call assignments, and perform housekeeping duties to keep work areas clean.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Plumbing

Sprinkler systems

Carpentry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Voltmeters

Ohmmeters

Pyrometers

Pressure gauges

CMMS Oracle

Job description

Americold Logistics, LLC. is seeking a maintenance technician to perform routine maintenance across the warehouse, including doors, dock levelers, refrigeration, and HVAC systems.

You will test equipment for OSHA compliance, maintain preventive maintenance records, respond to alarm calls, and perform on-call duties. This role requires a high school diploma, 2 years of experience, and the ability to work in cold storage environments and at heights.