Maintenance Tech III
At PODS, we pioneered portable storage and moving solutions—and our iconic containers are at the heart of everything we do. Our containers are more than equipment—they represent our brand, our safety standards, and our commitment to customers. As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a critical role in keeping our containers and facilities in top condition. This is an opportunity for a skilled, hands-on professional who takes pride in quality work, values safety, and enjoys working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Performing a wide range of repair tasks using hand and power tools with minimal to no supervision
- Completing general carpentry repairs, painting, caulking, cutting, and cosmetic container repairs
- Operating forklifts safely (we’ll certify you if you’re not already certified)
- Operating standard shop equipment and performing all required cutting operations safely
- Pressure washing and cleaning containers
- Safely rigging and lifting materials as part of repair work
- Moving materials using hand carts and assisting with staging and organization
- Following repair instructions and technical guidance while exercising sound judgment in execution
- Helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment, inside and out
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3–5 years of experience in construction, building trades, assembly work, or a related hands-on field
- Proven experience using hand and power tools independently
- Ability to read and understand English in compliance with OSHA safety requirements
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Ability to become forklift certified and safely operate material-handling equipment
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- A safety-first mindset and attention to detail
- Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks
- Solid work ethic—regular attendance and punctuality are essential
Working Conditions
This is a high-energy, physical role. You’ll be working in a warehouse/repair center that feels the seasons (non-climate controlled).
- Standing, walking, kneeling, and crouching—sometimes working above head level or on a ladder
- Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 60 lbs.
- Working a flexible schedule that may include Saturdays and overtime when the business is booming
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with opportunities for overtime
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and holidays
- Hands-on work with variety—no two days are exactly the same
- Supportive team culture built on core values: We Care, We Work as a Team, and We Find a Way
- Ongoing training, including forklift certification, and real opportunities to grow your skills
Pay
Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our company's size and industry and are one part of the total compensation package that also includes incentives, benefits, and other opportunities at PODS. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $21.00-$22.00 per hour.