Industrial Maintenance Tech: Lean, Safety & Forklift

Rehrig Pacific Company, Inc.; West Whiteland Township (Chester County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k & ESOP

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Rehrig Pacific Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our plants running efficiently across our operations. You will own the Upkeep system, schedule repairs, and manage parts while maintaining a strong safety culture.

You will work on forklifts and conveyors, lead with LEAN improvements, and collaborate with leadership on special projects. A hands-on role suiting skilled troubleshooters with a safety-first mindset.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong mechanical skills with forklifts, conveyors, dock doors, etc.
• Welding and metal fabrication expertise.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and safety practices.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Great communication skills and a team-first attitude.
• Knowledge of LEAN and 5S practices is a plus.
• Tech-savvy with MS Word, Excel, and web-based systems.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% when needed.

Responsibilities

• Own the Upkeep system: track work orders, schedule repairs, and manage parts.
• Keep equipment alive: inspections, repairs, and installations for forklifts and conveyors.
• Champion facility upkeep: keep plant clean, organized, and production-ready.
• Lead with safety: follow OSHA standards and company protocols.
• Collaborate and innovate: LEAN improvements and special projects.
• Operate forklifts: safe operation and certification as needed.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical skills

Welding

Preventive maintenance

Lift up to 70 lbs

Communication skills

LEAN & 5S

MS Word & Excel

Web-based systems

Travel up to 10%

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Web-based systems

Job description

Rehrig Pacific Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our plants running efficiently across our operations. You will own the Upkeep system, schedule repairs, and manage parts while maintaining a strong safety culture.

You will work on forklifts and conveyors, lead with LEAN improvements, and collaborate with leadership on special projects. A hands-on role suiting skilled troubleshooters with a safety-first mindset.