Maintenance Technician II - 3rd Shift

Lineage Logistics; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to support the upkeep of a vital cold storage facility. This exciting role is perfect for individuals with a mechanical mindset eager to enhance their skills in facility maintenance and material handling equipment. You'll perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and ensure a safe working environment. Join a high-growth company that values innovation and offers on-the-job training and career advancement opportunities. Start your maintenance career in a dynamic industrial setting and contribute to essential operations that feed the world.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Annual Bonus Eligibility

Minimum of 7 Holidays

Qualifications

• Prior experience in industrial maintenance or equipment repair preferred.
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on material handling equipment.
• Conduct inspections to identify wear and potential failures.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Systems Understanding

Hydraulic Systems Understanding

Experience with MHE

Familiarity with Hand Tools

Familiarity with Power Tools

Diagnostic Equipment Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

With Lineage – Feeding The World is Possible

Shift Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00pm - 6:30am

Join Lineage – The World’s Leading Temperature-Controlled Logistics Company

At Lineage, innovation and efficiency drive everything we do. We are seeking a Maintenance Technician II at the entry to intermediate level to support the upkeep of our industrial cold storage facility and the essential equipment that keeps operations running. This role is ideal for individuals with a mechanical mindset who are ready to grow their skills in both facility maintenance and material handling equipment (MHE).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on material handling equipment (MHE) including electric forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet jacks.
• Assist in diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on MHE and building systems.
• Support routine maintenance of facility infrastructure—lighting, plumbing, HVAC, dock doors, racking systems, and general building systems.
• Conduct inspections to identify wear and potential failures on both equipment and facility components.
• Maintain clean and safe working areas; assist with snow removal, landscaping, and exterior upkeep.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work orders, inspections, and repairs in the maintenance system.
• Comply with all safety procedures and standards; report hazards or safety concerns immediately.
• Collaborate with other technicians and operations teams to ensure continuous, efficient warehouse operations.
• Participate in cross-training opportunities, including refrigeration systems and advanced MHE diagnostics.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: Prior hands-on experience in industrial maintenance, equipment repair, or building systems preferred.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems, with a willingness to learn and grow.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. Experience with MHE a strong plus.
• Certifications: OSHA 10/30, forklift maintenance training, or HVAC/Electrical certifications are a plus.
• Physical Requirements: Able to lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights, and operate in cold temperatures for extended periods.

Why Join Lineage?

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• On-the-job training with career advancement potential
• Diverse experience across facility and equipment maintenance disciplines
• Work in a high-growth, essential industry that values innovation and skill development

Start your maintenance career in a dynamic industrial setting. Apply now and grow with Lineage!

Pay Range: $21.15 - $36.25

Benefits

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