Maintenance Technician: MHE/Refrigeration

Lineage Logistics; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Lineage Logistics in Jacksonville, FL seeks an experienced MHE Technician to maintain and repair warehouse equipment in a temperature-controlled environment. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control issues on forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, and aerial lifts, and perform preventive maintenance on refrigeration systems.

The role requires hands-on skills with ammonia systems, HVAC, and general building maintenance, plus the ability to document work orders in CMMS and follow safety

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or forklift maintenance preferred.
• Technical knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical systems.
• Experience with refrigeration, ammonia, HVAC or related maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on MHE including forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, and aerial lifts.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control system issues with effective solutions.
• Maintain industrial refrigeration systems, compressors, condensers, evaporators, and pumps.
• Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on ammonia refrigeration, HVAC systems.
• Document repairs, inspections, and parts usage in CMMS; follow safety regulations.

Skills

MHE maintenance

Troubleshooting

Industrial refrigeration

HVAC systems

Ammonia systems

Job description

Join Lineage, the world's leading temperature-controlled logistics company, where innovation and efficiency drive everything we do. We are seeking a skilled MHE Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair essential warehouse equipment and facility systems, ensuring smooth operations in our fast-paced cold storage environment. This role is ideal for experienced technicians with backgrounds in material handling equipment, industrial refrigeration, ammonia systems, HVAC, or industrial maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on material handling equipment (MHE) including forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, and aerial lifts.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control system issues, implementing effective solutions.
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on industrial refrigeration systems, compressors, condensers, evaporators, pumps, valves, and associated equipment.
• Conduct preventative and predictive maintenance activities on ammonia refrigeration, industrial refrigeration, and HVAC systems.
• Conduct preventative and predictive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime and ensure operational reliability.
• Complete work orders and accurately document repairs, inspections, preventative maintenance activities, and parts usage in the CMMS system.
• Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards to maintain a safe work environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: Previous experience in building maintenance, forklift maintenance, automotive, diesel, HVAC, or industrial maintenance preferred.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, plumbing, and general facility systems.
• Building Maintenance: Experience supporting lighting, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general building repairs is a plus.
• Refrigeration: Refrigeration and/or ammonia experience.
• Certifications: OSHA, forklift certification, HVAC certification, or related technical training is a plus.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize repairs.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in cold storage environments, perform work at heights, and safely operate tools and equipment.

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

• Medical, dental, and 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, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day. Working at Lineage is not just a job – it’s an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.

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. In recognition of the company’s leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide. As part of the Lineage family, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award-winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.