Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of refrigeration systems, facility infrastructure, and distribution center equipment within a temperature-controlled warehouse environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining operational efficiency, supporting product quality, and minimizing downtime across the facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on refrigeration systems, conveyor systems, and material handling equipment to support continuous operations
• Ensure facility infrastructure is maintained, including general building upkeep and basic construction tasks such as drywall, framing, and painting
• Monitor and adjust equipment settings to meet operational needs and maintain product quality standards
• Build, repair, and maintain storage systems, including pallet racking, CFR racking, and shelving
• Partner with external contractors to support maintenance activities and ensure equipment reliability
• Maintain safe, compliant, and well-functioning equipment and facility conditions

Requirements

• HVAC certification required
• Previous refrigeration experience in cold storage or refrigerated warehousing required
• Previous general maintenance experience required
• Knowledge of building trades (drywall, framing, electrical, etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and plumbing systems
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license required

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building trades (drywall, framing, electrical, etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and plumbing systems
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license required