Maintenance Tech II: Hands-On Repairs

PODS; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Forklift certification training

Job summary

PODS, a leader in portable storage and moving solutions, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep containers and facilities in top condition. You will perform repairs with hand and power tools, operate forklifts, and support safe, organized warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–3 years in related trades, and can read English per OSHA safety standards. Forklift certification and a valid license are beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 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—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

Independent worker

Time management

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

Reading English (OSHA)

Math skills

Forklift readiness

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

PODS, a leader in portable storage and moving solutions, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep containers and facilities in top condition. You will perform repairs with hand and power tools, operate forklifts, and support safe, organized warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–3 years in related trades, and can read English per OSHA safety standards. Forklift certification and a valid license are beneficial.