Maintenance Technician

Lineage Logistics; Dallas, Sunnyvale (TX, CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life & disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Bonus eligibility

7 holidays

Job summary

Lineage Logistics is seeking an experienced Ammonia Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, and repair ammonia refrigeration systems and related electrical components. You will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and build infrastructure service, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires hands-on expertise with motorized lifts, refrigerants, and electrical instrumentation; candidates should be comfortable in cold storage environments and weekend shifts as

Qualifications

• 3 years mechanical experience maintaining motorized lifts and equipment in warehouse/processing/manufacturing environments.
• 2 years pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical experience in automated sites.
• 2 years industrial refrigeration experience (ammonia, Freon and/or CO2) or equivalent with trade school.
• Completion of Refrigeration Operator 1 or CARO within 6 months of hire.
• Basic electrical instrumentation experience.
• Ability to read and interpret P&ID drawings.
• Proficient Word and Excel skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Good problem solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures and lift 40 lbs.
• Flexible schedule including weekends; comfortable with noise; height safety may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and evaluate electrical systems per codes and standards.
• Maintain, repair and evaluate refrigeration systems as instructed by leadership.
• Maintain, repair and evaluate building infrastructure.
• Maintain, repair and evaluate material handling equipment.
• Complete work orders and log tasks in CMMS daily.
• Report inspections and maintenance activities to leadership daily.
• Monitor contractors for safety and compliance.
• Operate onsite motorized lift as needed for maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Pneumatic & hydraulic

Industrial refrigeration

Refrigeration Operator 1 / CARO

Electrical instrumentation

Read P&ID

Word & Excel

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team safety adherence

Education

Trade school

Job description

*Ammonia Maintenance Experience and Certifications Required*

Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, various types of ammonia refrigeration equipment, and electrical systems as instructed by leadership while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Adhere to the design specifications of the refrigeration systems through periodic testing and inspections.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain, repair and perform evaluations and preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical apparatus, motors, wiring, electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment per electrical codes and standards as instructed by leadership
• Maintain, repair and perform evaluations and preventative and predictive maintenance on refrigeration systems as instructed by leadership
• Maintain, repair and perform evaluations and preventative and predictive maintenance on building infrastructure as instructed by leadership
• Maintain, repair and perform evaluations and preventative and predictive maintenance on material handling equipment as instructed by leadership
• Complete work order tasks and ensure all performed work is logged into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) daily
• Maintain reporting of inspections, evaluations, preventive maintenance procedures and communicate all pertinent information regarding equipment operation and maintenance to leadership daily
• Other tasks as assigned

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• May monitor contractors working on or near refrigeration systems, ensuring they are following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures
• Utilize onsite motorized lift as needed while operating, inspecting, calibrating, and maintaining equipment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)

• 3 years mechanical experience maintaining motorized lifts and equipment, warehouse, processing, and/or manufacturing equipment or combination of experience and trade school.
• In automated sites, 2 years pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical experience
• 2 years industrial refrigeration experience (ammonia, Freon and/or CO2) or combination of experience and trade school
• Successful completion of Refrigeration Operator 1 course and/or (CARO) or equivalent within 6 months of hire is the goal
• Basic electrical instrumentation experience
• Basic ability to read and interpret P&ID may be required at some facilities
• Proficient computer skills including Word and Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization and deliver technical results to a non-technical audience
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud
• Some locations require demonstrated knowledge and practice of Working at Height regulations

Why Lineage?

Why Lineage? This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation.

Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits

• safe, stable, reliable work environments
• medical
• dental
• basic life and disability insurance benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• paid time off
• annual bonus eligibility
• a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year

At Lineage Logistics, helping to feed the world is more than a job - it's a purpose we live every day.

Lineage is one of the world's leading temperature-controlled logistics companies.

Driven by our core values, we're reimagining the global food supply chain.

Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain.

At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.

We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business.

Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable.

We value respect and care about our team members.

As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.

We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.