Maintenance Technician- MHE/Forklift

US - NC, Tar Heel - Highway 87 · On-site

About this role

Join Lineage, the world’s leading temperature-controlled logistics company, where innovation and efficiency drive everything we do. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in supporting both facility maintenance and material handling equipment (MHE) maintenance within our warehouse operations. This position will split responsibilities between maintaining building infrastructure and troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on warehouse equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, turrets, aerial lifts, and related warehouse equipment.

  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and facility-related issues and implement effective repair solutions.

  • Conduct preventive maintenance on both warehouse equipment and building systems to minimize downtime and improve reliability.

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on facility systems including lighting, plumbing, doors, building infrastructure, and general facility equipment.

  • Assist with electrical troubleshooting, minor repairs, HVAC support, mechanical repairs, carpentry, painting, and general facility upkeep.

  • Support grounds maintenance and exterior facility upkeep as needed.

  • Cross-train in additional maintenance disciplines, including refrigeration systems and other industrial maintenance functions, to support career growth and operational flexibility.

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 is a plus.

  • 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


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.

Company at a glance

Welcome to Lineage, a corporation dedicated to providing cutting-edge workflow solutions for businesses across various industries. With our roots in Buffalo, New York, we have expanded to 4 locations and now serve over 15,000 clients with a team of 140 dedicated professionals. In 2023, we evolved into three distinct divisions: Lineage Accelerate, Lineage Optimize, and Lineage Connect.

Lineage Accelerate

Specializing in hardware and software solutions, Lineage Accelerate helps businesses streamline their mailing, addressing, and document management processes. With a focus on speed, accuracy, and efficiency, our solutions are designed to expedite your communications and ensure they reach the right person at the right time. We provide these services in Buffalo and Rochester, NY, Charlotte and the Triad, NC, greater Kansas City, and Little Rock, AR metropolitan areas.

Lineage Optimize

As our specialized printing division in New York, we partner with Konica Minolta, an industry-leading printing equipment manufacturer. Our solutions help businesses increase their printing productivity and reach, while also providing comprehensive document management and mailing solutions.

Lineage Connect

Our nationwide outsourcing services and capabilities enable businesses to save time and money by reducing postal expenses and optimizing the production and distribution of outgoing business-critical documents. We offer disaster recovery solutions and local presorting services for the greater Kansas City area, ensuring your data remains secure and compliant.

Founded1984
Team Size51-200 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryRetail Office Equipment
Location
Tar Heel, North Carolina, United States

Top Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Basic life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Annual bonus eligibility
  • Paid holidays

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