Facility Maintenance Technician II

Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World. For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+ facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global leader in temperature‑controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that puts people first, Americold is the place for you. What You'll Do Under general supervision, works independently performing routine general maintenance and repair throughout the warehouse. Essential Functions Perform all repairs and adjustments of doors, dock levelers, freezer doors, sprinkler systems, and electrical work in accordance with OSHA Standards. Perform basic maintenance and repairs on roofing systems. Perform routine maintenance on office and break room HVAC systems. Inspect other operating equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards. Test, maintain, and evaluate equipment performance using instruments such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, pyrometers, and pressure gauges. Maintain tools and machinery in good condition and use tools and equipment carefully as instructed. Maintain batteries and chargers in working order in accordance with OSHA Standard. Conduct a test of safety equipment (Exit signs, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, etc.) to ensure OHSA and operational standards. Maintain accurate preventive maintenance records. Follow attendance policy, show up for work on time and ready to work assigned shift. Answer security alarm calls as needed. Keep work area clean and perform housekeeping duties as required. Able to perform routine maintenance on external equipment and grounds to include snow removal, painting, paving repairs, etc. Work flexible shifts, if required, including oncall. Perform related work and other job assignments as required. What Experience And Education You Need High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Proficient in the troubleshooting and repair of electrical, plumbing, sprinkler systems, and carpentry. 2+ years of industrial and/or facilities maintenance experience. Equivalent technical or vocational certification in lieu of experience. Knowledge of various types of equipment in maintenance trades. What Could Set You Apart Experience working in a Cold Storage environment. Vocational/technical certification and/or training. Experience using Oracle Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Physical Requirements Must tolerate working environments with inside controlled temperatures of –15 °F and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold, and precipitation). Must tolerate heights up to 35 ft. and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalks. Must be able to climb ladders and stairs. Frequently required to stand, walk, push, pull, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and/or manipulate parts & tools. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception, either naturally or with the aid of eye glasses. Able to work nights and weekends. Able to pass a physical and respiratory exam. The starting rate for this position is $23.87 hourly. Rates may vary based on location. Americold is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on job‑related criteria and without regard to any legally prohibited classification or status, consistent with applicable law. What We Offer At Americold, we believe in taking care of our people. We offer benefits designed to support your health, financial well‑being, and future. Our associates know what’s in it for them – opportunity, purpose, and a values‑driven culture. When you join Americold, you become part of a mission to help our customers feed the world. U.S. Only: Americold offers a range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, STD/LTD coverage, 401(k) with Company match, FSA, life insurance, EAP, and paid time off, some of which may vary depending on the particular position and whether it is covered by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA). #J-18808-Ljbffr