Maintenance Technician - HPP

onelineage

Allentown (Lehigh County)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Safe work environment

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

Job summary

Lineage seeks a Maintenance Technician I - HPP at our Allentown facility to maintain, troubleshoot and repair high-pressure processing equipment and production systems. The role emphasizes mechanical and electrical skills, working with hydraulics, conveyors, robotic unloading systems, and automated equipment under supervision.

The position requires basic maintenance capabilities, tool proficiency, and strong teamwork across maintenance and production.

Qualifications

Completion of trade school courses or minimal experience in HPP equipment maintenance, electro-mechanical maintenance, hydraulics or automated equipment maintenance.
Capable of routine preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting with instruction and supervision.
Proficient with power and hand tools.
Basic computer skills and ability to interact with all levels of the facility.
Willing to work in varying temperature environments and lift heavy objects.

Responsibilities

Perform basic preventative maintenance on HPP equipment and related assets under supervision.
Conduct basic maintenance on PLCs, sensors, switches, and testing equipment.
Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, conveyors, sealing machines, and robotic unloading systems.
Work on electrical/electromechanical systems including 3-phase 480V equipment and motors.
Assist with other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Preventative maintenance

PLC / automation basics

Hydraulic systems

Electrical/electromechanical

Tools proficiency

Safety and compliance

Education

Trade school or equivalent experience

Job description

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm (Occasional Saturday work dependent on projects)

Join Lineage - The World's largest temperature-controlled logistics company! We're actively seeking a Maintenance Technician I - HPP responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing high-pressure processing (HPP) equipment and related production systems to support safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience with hydraulics and automated equipment, and the ability to work collaboratively across maintenance and production teams.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks and minor repairs on HPP equipment and associated mechanical assets impacting the operation of the facility under the instruction and close supervision of leadership
At automated sites, perform basic preventative maintenance tasks on PLCs, VFDs, proximity switches, photoelectric sensors, pressure switches, push buttons and the associated testing equipment under the instruction and close supervision of leadership
Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks and troubleshooting on hydraulic systems, conveyors, case sealing machines and robotic unloading systems under the instruction and close supervision of leadership
Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks on electrical and electro-mechanical systems, including 3-phase 480V equipment, motors and related components under the instruction and close supervision of leadership
Other tasks as assigned

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate power tools, cutting torch and other welding apparatus to cut or join metal parts
Utilize onsite motorized lift and rental equipment as needed while operating, inspecting, calibrating, and maintaining equipment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)

Completion of trade school courses or minimal experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: HPP equipment maintenance, industrial maintenance, electro-mechanical maintenance, hydraulic systems or automated equipment maintenance
Capable of completing routine preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting on HPP and electro-mechanical equipment with instructions and supervision
Fully proficient with, and capable of operating power and hand tools
Basic computer skills
Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the facility
Possess problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload with demonstrated organizational 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 50 lbs./23 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
Some locations require being comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud
Some locations require demonstrated knowledge and practice of Working at Height

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.

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