Maintenance Technician: MHE/Refrigeration

Lineage; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

Holiday pay (min. 7 holidays)

Job summary

Lineage is seeking an experienced MHE Technician to maintain and repair essential warehouse equipment in our cold storage environment. You will troubleshoot a range of material handling equipment and refrigeration systems while ensuring safe, efficient operations.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with forklifts, ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, and CMMS documentation, and can work in a fast-paced, temperature-controlled setting.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining MHE and industrial equipment.
• Familiarity with ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Ability to read mechanical/electrical diagrams.
• Experience with CMMS documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, and aerial lifts.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control issues.
• Maintain industrial refrigeration systems including compressors and condensers.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on ammonia and HVAC systems.
• Document repairs and parts usage in CMMS.
• Follow safety regulations and policies.

Skills

MHE maintenance

Troubleshooting

HVAC

Industrial refrigeration

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Safety compliance

Education

OSHA certification

Forklift certification

HVAC certification

Tools

CMMS

Refrigeration tools

Ammonia handling

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.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing a diverse range of material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, aerial lifts, and other warehouse equipment. Candidates with experience in ammonia refrigeration, industrial refrigeration, HVAC, or related mechanical trades are encouraged to apply.

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.

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.

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.

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.