Maintenance Technician - II

ABOUT THE ROLE

S&L Cold Storage is a produce repack and cold storage facility looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician II to join our team. In this mid-level role, you'll work independently to diagnose, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment in a refrigerated environment. You'll own your work orders, support junior technicians, and play a key role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Independently applies PPE requirements, LOTO procedures, and OSHA safety regulations
• Enforces GMP cleanliness standards in maintenance work areas and production zones
• Identifies and reports potential safety hazards; contributes to safety improvement initiatives
• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs production machinery and facility equipment including HVAC/chill units in refrigerated environments (33°F–50°F)
• Performs installation and replacement of mechanical components: motors, belts, bearings, seals, and pneumatic/hydraulic components
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals, circuit diagrams, blueprints, and schematics
• Uses hand tools, power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment
• Independently completes preventive maintenance (PM) work orders on schedule
• Documents findings, actions taken, and parts used in the CMMS accurately
• Identifies recurring failures and communicates root causes to the Maintenance Manager
• Maintains organized parts storage areas per 5S standards.
• Responds promptly to equipment breakdowns during production to minimize downtime
• Diagnoses root causes, repairs defective components, and verifies equipment functionality after repair
• Communicates repair status and equipment condition to supervisors and operations staff Team Support
• Provides on-the-job guidance to Maintenance Technician I staff during shared tasks
• Demonstrates proper techniques, safety practices, and documentation habits to junior team members

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training in a mechanical or industrial discipline preferred
• 2–3 years of maintenance or manufacturing experience with demonstrated competency in electrical systems
• Experience completing PM work orders and using a CMMS
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Regularly required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl- Frequently required to lift up to 75 pounds unaided
• Must be able to work in a cold storage environment (33°F–40°F)
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, electrical hazards, and moderate noise levels

S&L Cold Storage is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Pay: $22.37 - $34.67 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $35