Maintenance Tech

Interstate Warehousing; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Warehousing in Newport News, VA is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a full-time on-site role with on-site training provided. No prior maintenance experience is required, and candidates should enjoy problem-solving and working with tools.

You will assist with daily maintenance, repair machinery and building systems, and perform facility upkeep, with a Monday–Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. schedule. Emphasis on safety, reliability, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• General maintenance experience preferred but not required.
• Mechanical repair knowledge or hands-on aptitude helpful.
• Electrical troubleshooting ability is a plus.
• Basic plumbing skills and building systems familiarity.
• Familiarity with forklift equipment is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily maintenance across the facility.
• Install, maintain, and repair machinery and building systems.
• Perform pressure washing, painting, sanitation, and upkeep.
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, valves, and regulators as needed.
• Support preventative maintenance on equipment including forklifts and doors.

Skills

General maintenance

Mechanical repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Plumbing

Forklift repair

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Interstate Warehousing Newport NewsInterstate Warehousing | Newport News, VALooking for a full-time opportunity to build hands-on maintenance skills in an industrial setting? Interstate Warehousing is hiring a Maintenance Technician at IWI Newport News.This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with tools, and helping keep a facility running safely and efficiently. Previous maintenance experience is not required. We offer on-site training for the right candidate.Position DetailsFull-time positionSchedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.On-site training providedExperience is not requiredWhat You’ll DoAs a Maintenance Technician, you will assist with daily maintenance needs throughout the facility and help install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, building systems, and physical structures. Responsibilities include:Completing general facility upkeep, including pressure washing, painting, sanitation, and related tasksWorking safely and reporting unsafe acts or conditionsRepairing plumbing issues, including pressure regulators and valvesAssisting with the maintenance and repair of concrete flooringTroubleshooting and repairing electric forklifts, including motors, drive units, and hydraulic cylindersChanging and troubleshooting electrical contacts when necessaryMaintaining building equipment and reporting service needs as requiredPerforming preventative maintenance on equipment such as freezer doors, forklifts, and other facility systemsReporting food safety and quality concerns to a supervisorSupporting a safe, dependable, and well-maintained work environmentCompleting other duties as assignedWhat We’re Looking ForHelpful experience, but not required:General maintenanceMechanical repairElectrical troubleshootingPlumbingForklift or equipment repairFacility upkeep or industrial workRequired for the role:Willingness to learn through on-site trainingAbility to work Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and follow-throughDependable work habits and a team-focused mindsetJoin the Interstate Warehousing TeamAt Interstate Warehousing, our team plays an important role in keeping facility operations safe, reliable, and efficient. We take pride in building a culture of safety, supporting one another, and providing dependable customer service every day. If you are looking for a steady full-time opportunity where you can learn valuable maintenance skills, we encourage you to apply.Please do not contact the facility directly. Any communication regarding this position should be handled through email, Indeed, or Paycom.