Regional Maintenance Technician

About the company

NewCold is a global leader in advanced food logistics. Our warehouses and transport network sit at the center of the food supply chain, connecting the world's major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers. Our goal is to keep the world's food fresh and safe with proprietary technologies and innovative solutions.

NewCold designs, builds, and operates state-of-the-art cold storage facilities that are highly automated. We push the boundaries of logistics with end-to-end storage and transport operations that add greater resilience, efficiency, and sustainability to supply chains on four continents. We are growing rapidly and constantly looking for talented people to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team.

About the role

We are searching for a Regional Maintenance Technician to actively drive improved technical capability, asset performance, repair and maintenance planning, training, and execution to support safe and efficient Operations. This role will serve as a bridge to ensure new NewCold facilities have the appropriate support to begin Operations as well as providing hands-on existing Site support to ensure maintenance requirements are met and continuous improvement efforts are ongoing.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to regional success by engaging new and existing Site Maintenance teams to align support for Operation and Maintenance Excellence according to strategy.
• Partners with Site Leadership to ensure Site Maintenance is developed and maintained according to ongoing Repairs and PM schedules, creates stop-gap processes to correct any deficiencies, and ensures adherence to all standard work processes. Provides feedback and supporting documentation to update Site Managers on KPIs.
• Participates in the implementation of shared maintenance best practices and lessons learned related to equipment and technical ownership, maintenance standards, and technical training of technicians as needed.
• Works effectively with Regional Teams to develop the capability of technical teams through training, coaching, implementing, and assessing the Maintenance Process to deliver world-class Maintenance Excellence standards in Maintenance and Material Handling Equipment.
• Partners with QESH leadership to ensure NewCold procedures, policies, and safety rules are in place and being adhered to.
• Demonstrates the Technical/Engineering expertise to work with the sites to resolve reliability and equipment performance issues through active onsite support and mentoring.
• Makes decisions based on feasibility studies and costing analysis from Ultimo data, identify trends, solve problems, and make or initiate recommendations for improvements.
• Explore and use Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), PM Optimization, and Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) methodology.
• Work across sites to analyze and prioritize opportunities.
• Travel will fluctuate, currently 50%-70%.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 4 to 7 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial, manufacturing, or automated warehouse environment.
• Strong knowledge of conveyor systems and automated material handling equipment, including troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Solid mechanical expertise in crane systems, including inspection, maintenance, and repair.
• Experience with TGW, MIAS, Danbach, or similar automation systems preferred.
• Proven experience leading, mentoring, and training maintenance technicians to support team performance and development.
• Ability to coordinate maintenance activities, prioritize work, and support equipment reliability.
• Commitment to safety, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Benefits

• A supportive and collaborative environment.
• The opportunity for professional growth in a fast-scaling, international company.
• The chance to have real impact and innovate alongside other bright minds.
• The challenge of transforming the future of cold storage and food logistics.
• A strong commitment to employee well-being.