Facility Maintenance Technician II

Belvidere · On-site$19 – $28

About this role

Primary Responsibility: 

Under general supervision works independently performing routine general maintenance and repair throughout the warehouse.

   

What You’ll Do: 

  • Performs all repairs and adjustments of doors, dock levelers, freezer doors, sprinkler systems, and electrical work in accordance with OSHA Standards. 
  • Performs basic maintenance and repairs on roofing systems.
  • Performs routine maintenance on office and break room HVAC systems 
  • Inspects other operating equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards 
  • Test, maintain, and evaluate equipment performance using instruments such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, pyrometers, and pressure gauges 
  • Maintain tools and machinery in good condition and use tools and equipment carefully as instructed. 
  • Maintain batteries and chargers in working order in accordance with OSHA Standard.
  • Conducts test of safety equipment (Exit signs, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, etc.) to ensure OHSA and operational standards. 
  • Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records 
  • Follow attendance policy, show up for work on time and ready to work assigned shift. 
  • Answer security alarm calls as needed. 
  • Keeps work area clean and performs housekeeping duties as required. 
  • Able to perform routine maintenance on external equipment and grounds to include snow removal, painting, paving repairs, etc. 
  • Work flexible shifts, if required, including on call 
  • Performs related work and other job assignments as required 

 

What Experience and Education You Need:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Proficient in the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, plumbing, sprinkler systems, and carpentry.  
  • 2+ years of industrial and/or facilities maintenance experience 

OR 

  • Equivalent technical or vocational certification in lieu of experience  
  • Knowledge of various types of equipment in maintenance trades 

 

What Could Set You Apart: 

  • Experience working in a Cold Storage environment
  • Vocational/technical certification and/or training  
  • Experience using Oracle Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

 Physical Requirements:

• May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of –15 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation)
• Must tolerate heights up to 35 ft. and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalks
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs
• Frequently required to stand; walk; push; pull; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; and crouch
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to use hand and power tools
• Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and/or manipulate parts & tools
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception. Either naturally or with the aid of eye glasses
• Able to work nights and weekends
• Able to pass a physical and respiratory exam
 

The Company’s good-faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for this position is $19.50 - $28. Rate may vary based on work location.
 


Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.

 

Company at a glance

Americold is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics and real estate, with a more than 120-year legacy of innovation and reliability. With more than 230 facilities across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America – totaling approximately 1.4 billion refrigerated cubic feet – Americold ensures the safe, efficient movement of refrigerated products worldwide.

Our facilities are an integral part of the global food supply chain, connecting producers, processors, distributors, and retailers with tailored, value-added services supported by responsive and reliable supply chains. Americold delivers world-class service that creates lasting value for our customers and the communities we serve.

Founded1903
Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Location
Belvidere, Illinois, United States
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