Equipment and Facility Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your mechanical skills to a team that values hard work, safety, and respect for your time. John F. Martin and Sons is looking for an Equipment and Facility Maintenance Technician to keep our meat processing facilities running at peak performance. We are seeking a versatile and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at our new distribution center in Newmanstown, PA. This role is critical to keeping our operations running smoothly by ensuring that our material-handling equipment and warehouse facilities are maintained to the highest standards of safety and efficiency.The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who takes pride in "servant leadership" through technical support and keeping our team safe and our equipment moving.Key Responsibilities• Equipment Repair: Perform diagnostic tests, preventative maintenance, and complex repairs on electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, and sit-down forklifts.• Battery & Electrical Management: Manage battery watering programs, charger troubleshooting, and electrical component replacements.• Facility Maintenance: Handle general building repairs, including basic dock plate maintenance, racking  inspections/repairs, lighting, and minor plumbing or carpentry tasks.• Safety Compliance: Ensure all equipment meets OSHA standards and document all services performed to maintain accurate fleet records.• Parts Management: Monitor inventory for common wear-and-tear parts to minimize equipment downtime.Required Qualifications• Experience: 3+ years of experience in mechanical repair, specifically with material handling equipment (Crown, Raymond, Hyster, or Yale experience preferred).• Technical Skill: Strong understanding of hydraulics, 24V/36V/48V electrical systems, and diagnostic software.• Versatility: Ability to pivot from equipment repair to facility-wide maintenance projects as needed.• Physical Ability: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work comfortably in a fast-paced warehouse environment.• Mindset: A strong commitment to workplace safety and a desire to support the operational team through reliable service.Why Join Us?We believe in a culture where every team member is valued and supported. You won't just be fixing machines; you'll be a vital part of a logistics family that prioritizes professional development and operational excellence.• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.• Comprehensive benefits package.• A stable, growth-oriented work environment.How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your relevant mechanical experience View email address on ziprecruiter.com is a safety sensitive position, requiring the use of warehouse equipment. All job offers made are contingent on passing a pre-employment physical and drug screening.