Maintenance Level 3

United States Cold Storage, Inc.; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K and Educational Assistance after

Blue Cross Blue Shield after 30 days

Company Life Insurance

Additional benefits and perks

Job summary

United States Cold Storage, Inc. seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician I/II for Lebanon, IN. You will lead maintenance on refrigeration systems, perform preventive maintenance, and support the Chief Engineer on projects.

The role requires strong electrical, welding, and troubleshooting skills, plus HazMat training and RETA-aligned knowledge. You will work in a fast-paced cold storage environment, lifting up to 50 lbs, and occasionally 70 lbs, in temperatures from +50°F to -30°F.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Continuing education in RETA and/or other industry courses strongly preferred.
• Highly skilled in building and equipment maintenance.
• Proficient electrical knowledge.
• Maintenance troubleshooting.
• Proficient welding knowledge.
• HAZMAT trained.
• Highly skilled in all aspects of refrigeration.
• Understanding of electrical ladder diagrams.
• Capable of leading a team and working independently with limited direction.

Responsibilities

• Lead, plan, schedule, operate, maintain, and repair the refrigeration system.
• Assist the Chief Engineer with projects when asked.
• Conducts daily inspections to ensure safe and efficient operation of the refrigeration system.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment.
• Interpret electrical ladder diagrams.
• Capable of leading a team and coordinating with others.

Skills

Refrigeration experience

HAZMAT trained

Electrical knowledge

Welding knowledge

Troubleshooting

Lead a team

Maintenance planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

(refrigeration Experience Required)Who We Are: USCS is dedicated to advancing, innovating, and serving companies seeking "Best in Service", facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are an employee-focused, equal opportunity employer and would love to have you join our team.

The Job Details

We are looking for dependable hardworking individuals with good work habits, abilities to minimize downtime of all equipment, and operate the facility at its maximum efficiency. In addition, we need someone who works well with others and is self-motivated. Duties and Responsibilities can include the following:

• Can complete all Maintenance Technician I and II jobs and tasks
• Including, but not limited to: required paperwork, battery maintenance, general housekeeping and maintenance, troubleshooting, electrical work, welding, equipment maintenance, and other preventative maintenance tasks.
• Hazmat responsibilities
• REFRIGERATION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• RETA1, RETA2
• ENGINE ROOM FUNTIONS AND PREVENTITIVE MAINTENANCE
• Electrical systems maintenance
• Lead, plan, schedule, operate, maintain, and repair the refrigeration system
• Assist the Chief Engineer with projects when asked
• Conducts daily inspections to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facilities refrigeration system
• Assists in execution of PSM Program
• Emergency response training
• Conducts troubleshooting on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment
• Interpret and utilize electrical ladder diagrams
• Capable of leading a team

The Job Specifics

• Location and Department: Lebanon / Maintenance
• Reports To: Chief Engineer
• Travel Amount: Minimal
• Job Type, EEO, and Job Code: Full-Time, Exempt JOB CODE

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have or be able to complete the below qualifications

• Education
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Continuing education in RETA and or other industry specific courses strongly preferred.

• Experience
• Highly skilled in building and equipment maintenance
• Proficient electrical knowledge
• Maintenance troubleshooting
• Proficient welding knowledge
• HAZMAT trained
• Highly skilled in all aspects of refrigeration
• Understanding of electrical ladder diagrams
• Capable of leading a team and working independently with limited direction

Other Abilities You Will Need to Have: The requirements described below are representative of those required to perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties.

• Bend and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Lift up to 70 lbs. occasionally, with assistance.
• Work in a temperature range from +50°F to -30°F with moderate noise levels.
• Lift overhead when required.
• May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities
• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication and hearing are essential for safety and productivity.
• Operate scanners, tablets, radios, phones, computers, and other essential warehouse equipment as required.
• Overtime availability is essential due to demand.
• Operate a registered motor vehicle as part of daily tasks.
• Have acceptable and/or correctable vision.
• Engage in frequent personal interaction and communication.
• Possess strong arithmetic and reading skills.
• Follow verbal instructions, written instructions, and company policies.
• Be a self-starter, able to work independently and coordinate with others.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing stress and meeting productivity guidelines.

The Standard Details

• Maintain a professional demeanor in appearance and communications at all times.
• Participate in staff and/or customer meetings as required.
• Take initiative to prevent non-conformities related to product, process, and quality systems.
• Identify and report any issues related to product, processes, and/or quality.
• Propose and implement solutions through appropriate channels.
• Ensure solutions are effectively implemented.
• Follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
• Participate in safety and educational training programs.

What’s In It For You

We are a great company with great people. Full-time employees not under contract are offered:

• 401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield available after 30 days of service, if elected.
• Company Life Insurance.
• A variety of additional benefits and perks.

Additional Information

• This job description may not encompass all tasks necessary to complete the role.
• Job functions may vary based on the area of operation. This description outlines the most common tasks required for the job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.