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Salary: $28-$34

Production Equipment Maintenance Technician

Day Shift

Tuesday-Saturday

Position: Production Equipment Maintenance Technician

Department: Maintenance

Location: Bowling Green, OH

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor

Summary

A Production Equipment Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of manufacturing facilities by maintaining and repairing production equipment and machinery. This position is essential for minimizing downtime, increasing productivity, and ensuring the safety of employees in a manufacturing environment. The Maintenance Technician will work closely with production teams to diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix equipment issues promptly.

Job Responsibilities

Equipment Inspection and Preventive Maintenance:

Conduct routine inspections of production equipment to identify wear and tear, damage, or potential issues.

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks to keep equipment in optimal working condition.

Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.

Troubleshooting and Repair:

Diagnose equipment malfunctions, analyze root causes, and determine the best course of action for repairs.

Perform mechanical, electrical, and electronic repairs on production machinery.

Replace defective parts and components as necessary and ensure proper calibration.

Emergency Repairs:

Respond quickly to unexpected equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.

Collaborate with production teams to prioritize and address critical repairs.

Coordinate with external vendors or specialists when necessary.

Safety Compliance:

Ensure that all equipment meets safety standards and regulations.

Conduct safety checks and implement safety improvements as needed.

Train production staff on the safe operation of machinery.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and spare parts inventory.

Generate reports on equipment performance and maintenance costs.

Recommend equipment upgrades or replacements when necessary.

Continuous Improvement:

Identify opportunities for process and equipment improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.

Collaborate with engineering teams to implement upgrades and modifications.

Assist with and actively participate in maintenance activities in adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards, ensuring compliance with QMS requirements.

Inventory Management:

Manage and track spare parts inventory to ensure the availability of critical components.

Order and stock necessary spare parts and maintain supplier relationships.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in maintenance or related field preferred.
• Perform preventive maintenance and skilled repairs on complex electrical and mechanical production equipment and systems.
• Follows standard procedures to monitor equipment for performance, safety, and effectiveness.
• Performs equipment failure analysis to complete preventive and unscheduled maintenance.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems.
• Logs equipment modifications and maintenance details in the designated system.
• Follows all safety procedures.
• Proven experience in production equipment maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and industrial control systems is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.

Must have the ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs. regularly, and occasionally heavier items with assistance.

Manual dexterity to operate tools, equipment, and machinery safely and effectively

Exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and compounds within the manufacturing environment.

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

We’re seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for performing all phases of mechanical maintenance throughout the plant, including preventative, corrective, and emergency repairs. The technician will work closely with both the mechanical and electrical maintenance operations teams to ensure safe and reliable plant operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, repairs, and equipment installations.
• Conduct routine inspections and lubrication rounds.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and document findings.
• Follow all safety protocols including LO/TO and confined space procedures.
• Respond to emergency repairs and participate in on-call rotation.
• Utilize both hydraulic and pneumatic tools
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years of mechanical experience, preferably in an industrial manufacturing setting.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and compliance.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions and manuals.
• Basic computer skills preferred.

We're seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician who can work independently and take ownership of keeping our facility running smoothly. In this role, you'll apply your expertise in material handling equipment (MHE) and general facility maintenance to install, maintain, and repair critical equipment and infrastructure. While experience with ammonia refrigeration systems is not required, we are looking for someone who could eventually be trained in ammonia and take on that responsibility. You'll play a key role in ensuring our operations remain safe, efficient, and reliable.
**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Maintain, repair, and perform evaluations and preventive/predictive maintenance on **motors, electrical apparatus, wiring, and other electrical/electronic components** of machinery and equipment.
+ Maintain, repair, and perform evaluations and preventive/predictive maintenance on **refrigeration systems** (training on ammonia provided if needed).
+ Maintain, repair, and perform evaluations and preventive/predictive maintenance on **building infrastructure** .
+ Maintain, repair, and perform evaluations and preventive/predictive maintenance on **material handling equipment (MHE)** .
+ Complete work order tasks and ensure all work is logged daily in the **Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)** .
+ Report inspection results, maintenance activities, and any equipment concerns to leadership daily.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**Additional Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Monitor contractors working on or near refrigeration systems, ensuring compliance with **company and regulatory safety standards** .
+ Operate, inspect, calibrate, and maintain equipment using **onsite motorized lifts** as needed.
**Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)**
+ **3 years of mechanical experience** maintaining motorized lifts, warehouse, processing, or manufacturing equipment, or equivalent combination of experience and trade school.
+ For automated sites: **2 years of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical experience** .
+ Experience with industrial refrigeration (ammonia, Freon, CO2) is not required but a willingness to train is expected. Completion of **Refrigeration Operator 1 (or CARO) course** within 6 months of hire is the goal.
+ Basic electrical instrumentation experience.
+ Ability to read and interpret **Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)** may be required at some facilities.
+ Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical results to non-technical audiences.
+ Strong **problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills** .
+ Ability to work in temperatures as low as **-20°F/-25°C** in cold storage or up to **100°F/37°C** in dry storage while wearing company-provided PPE.
+ Must be able to lift **at least 40 lbs/18 kgs** ; may be higher depending on facility needs.
+ Flexible work schedule and shifts, including weekends if needed.
+ Comfortable with varying noise levels, which can be loud at times.
+ Some locations require demonstrated knowledge and practice of **Working at Height regulations** .
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
More vacancies in the Netherlands ( sure which role is right for you? Let us do the work! Share your contact information and a resume or CV. A member of our recruiting team will reach out to you to explore roles we think could be a good match.
At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.
Our shared purpose drives everything we do in all parts of our organization, from the warehouse floor to the corner office. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day.
Working at Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.
If you are having trouble applying, contact our Human Resources team here: Contact Us | Lineage Logistics ( Lineage Logistics, helping to feed the world is more than a job - it's a purpose we live every day. Lineage is one of the world's leading temperature-controlled logistics companies. Driven by our core values, we're reimagining the global food supply chain.
Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company's leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company's annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.
As part of the Lineage family, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award-winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.

**Mechanical Maintenance Technician**
**Position Summary**
Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in the facility by performing the following duties. The role requires the above to be accomplished within Tecomet's principles of continuous improvement, customer driven innovation and a win first culture, while meeting company financial and other performance metrics.
**Principle Responsibilities**
+ Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment and performs routine, scheduled designated preventative maintenance.
+ Discusses machine operation variations with management or production workers to diagnose equipment problems.
+ Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
+ Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
+ Lays out, assembles, installs and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
+ Monitor the progress of maintenance activities for effective compliance with maintenance plan.
+ Inspects construction and installation progress to ensure conformance to established specifications.
+ Respond to inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner.
+ Repairs hand tool equipment.
+ Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.
+ Develops and conducts interior painting on an annual schedule.
+ Conducts minor plumbing work as required.
+ Conducts minor building repairs as required.
+ Cleans, organizes and assist in all custodial work as needed.
+ Conducts inspections of facilities and recommends repairs and upgrades when needed.
+ Cleans and maintains buildings and facilities.
+ Performs maintenance service and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering.
+ Repairs and maintains physical interior structure of establishment.
+ Manages and control spare part and facility maintenance inventory.
+ Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by supervisor.
**Qualification Requirements**
**Credentials/Experience:**
+ High School diploma or equivalent.
+ 2 to 4 years of experience
+ Forklift operator's license is required;
+ Driver's License is required;
+ Journeyman's card is desirable.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
+ Knowledge of CNC machine operation PMs.
+ Use and knowledge of inspection equipment such as calipers and micrometers
+ Knowledge and use of test equipment such as multi-meters.
+ Knowledge of blueprint reading and schematics.
+ Knowledge of HVAC.
+ Understanding of manufacturing equipment.
+ Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and excellent data entry skills
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
+ Ability to work independently and exercise judgment
**Other Requirements**
**Work Environment**
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**Physical Requirements**
While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be required to stand. The employee could frequently be required to walk; use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee could be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee could occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job could include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
**Travel Requirements**
N/A
**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):** Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
_The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company_

**JOB SUMMARY:**
Under the guidance of the Maintenance Manager, the Mechanical Maintenance Technician is accountable for maintaining production and warehouse equipment, the plant and its infrastructure in a safe and usable condition.
**Address: 5015 Oakbrook Pkwy. Norcross, Georgia 30093**
**Shift: 1st shift, 6am - 2pm, Mon - Fri**
**DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES** :
+ Following all safety rules and rules as established in the employee handbook.
+ Follow standard operating procedures- PM schedules, maintenance work orders, etc.
+ Respond to maintenance work orders in a timely manner and remain flexible to changing priorities.
+ Check, adjust or replace belts, chains, bearings, photo eyes, etc.
+ Monitor critical pieces of equipment, to detect and resolve issues utilizing WCM tools
+ Recognize conditions that could lead to equipment breakdowns.
+ Proactive completion of scheduled preventive maintenance activities.
+ Maintain good housekeeping of maintenance shop (5S) and production areas where maintenance work has taken place.
+ Operate a fork truck, scissors lift and boom lift.
+ Understand control wiring and systems.
+ Flexible, open minded team player.
+ Use materials efficiently with minimal waste.
+ Maintain company tools and equipment in good working condition.
+ Completing all tasks as assigned by the supervising manager and attending job training activities.
**OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES** :
+ Participate in WCM initiatives, including but not limited to kaizen events, sustainment board launches, SOP writing, and Development, Safety "Red" tagging equipment, and 5S activities.
+ Train production operators on basics of how equipment works and basic maintenance.
+ Manage hazardous waste safety and by company standard.
**WORKING CONDITIONS** :
Works in a plant environment with limited HVAC, concrete floors, and exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature changes. May occasionally encounter wet/slippery surfaces. Normal plant operation is 2 shifts, up to 7 days a week, depending on business needs. May require long hours and weekend and holiday work, also depending on business needs.
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ High School Diploma or GED - required.
+ Hand Tool Proficiency; Hand tools, drill press, bench grinder, band saw, chop saw, torch, hand power tool - required
+ Basic electric experience; Understanding of three phase power wiring, running conduit, wire motors, troubleshoot electrical problems - required
+ Welding Experience - preferred
+ Lean Principles and WCM (World Class Manufacturing) - preferred
At Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms, while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.
Being a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. Its integrated solutions for the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction, and the decarbonization of construction and industry are developed through a continuous innovation process and provide sustainability and performance. The Group's commitment is guided by its purpose, **"Making the World a Better Home."**
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state's Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at .
We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:
+ Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
+ Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off, and Employee Assistance Program
+ Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
+ Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
+ Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
+ Employee Recognition Programs
+ PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
+ LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician who can work independently and take ownership of keeping our facility running smoothly. In this role, you'll use your expertise in ammonia refrigeration systems, material handling equipment (MHE), and facility maintenance to install, maintain, and repair critical equipment and infrastructure. You'll play a key role in ensuring our operations stay safe, efficient, and reliable.
**What You'll Do**
+ Take initiative to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, building systems, and refrigeration systems with minimal oversight.
+ Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on **electrical systems, refrigeration equipment, facility infrastructure, and MHE** to keep everything operating at peak performance.
+ Monitor refrigeration system design and performance through testing, inspections, and reporting.
+ Document all work in our computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) daily.
+ Communicate findings, updates, and solutions clearly to leadership and team members.
+ Support contractors on-site, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory safety standards.
+ Use motorized lifts and other equipment as needed for inspections, calibrations, and repairs.
**What We're Looking For**
+ At least **3 years of hands-on mechanical experience** in a warehouse, manufacturing, or similar environment (trade school experience counts too).
+ **2+ years of ammonia refrigeration experience** (Freon and/or CO₂ experience a plus).
+ Experience maintaining and repairing **material handling equipment** .
+ Strong facility maintenance skills, including electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
+ Ability to work independently and show **autonomy** in problem-solving and decision-making.
+ Basic knowledge of electrical instrumentation and ability to read P&IDs is helpful.
+ Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, CMMS).
+ Clear communication skills to share technical information with non-technical audiences.
+ Comfortable working in cold storage (-20°F) or dry storage (up to 100°F) environments with provided PPE.
+ Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends if needed.
+ Ability to lift 40 lbs. or more, depending on facility needs.
+ Willingness to complete Refrigeration Operator I (CARO) certification within 6 months of hire.
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
More vacancies in the Netherlands ( sure which role is right for you? Let us do the work! Share your contact information and a resume or CV. A member of our recruiting team will reach out to you to explore roles we think could be a good match.
At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.
Our shared purpose drives everything we do in all parts of our organization, from the warehouse floor to the corner office. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day.
Working at Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.
If you are having trouble applying, contact our Human Resources team here: Contact Us | Lineage Logistics ( Lineage Logistics, helping to feed the world is more than a job - it's a purpose we live every day. Lineage is one of the world's leading temperature-controlled logistics companies. Driven by our core values, we're reimagining the global food supply chain.
Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company's leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company's annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.
As part of the Lineage family, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award-winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Winston-Salem Packaging Solutions
The Opportunity:
As an Industrial Maintenance Technician II, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment. You will also perform mechanical and electrical work under the general supervision of an Industrial Maintenance Technician III. Must have working knowledge and ability to perform all tasks as specified within the Industrial Maintenance Technician I description in addition to those specified within this description as you will support, and guide employees classified as Industrial Maintenance Technician I.
How you will impact Packaging Solutions: a Smurfit WestRock company:
* Understanding and demonstrating the behavior that the safety of yourself and other coworkers is paramount and is the #1 priority here at Smurfit WestRock.
* Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown.
* Inspect mechanical and electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
* Repair as needed mechanical or electrical systems to include repairing or replacing malfunctioning components.
* Repair as needed industrial material handling equipment to include battery operated as well as IC units up to but not including the most complex.
* Repair as needed basic electrical breakdowns.
* Calibrate or adjust electronic equipment or instruments to specifications.
* Install or replace meters, regulators or related measuring control devices.
* Install equipment or attachments as needed on machinery or related structures.
* Understand mechanical drawings with the ability to determine the correct parts needed for repair.
* Understand and use computer software for documenting all daily activity including submitting accurate parts requests.
* Respond to mechanical or basic electrical emergencies during non-standard business hours.
* Responsible for the overall Safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.
* Work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
What you need to succeed:
* Proven experience in the mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields are required and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
* Experience in basic electrical troubleshooting.
* Computer experience/operation.
* Troubleshoot with or up to PLC.
* High degree of precision working with minimum tolerances required.
* Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work.
* Must be highly safety conscious.
* High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
* Apply advanced skills in the use of hand tools both powered and manual.
* Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as drill press, lathe, or welding equipment.
* Operate maintenance vehicles including but not limited to; aerial lifts, personnel transport vehicles, and forklifts.
* Independently perform mechanical maintenance, repair, installation and testing functions on all but the most sophisticated equipment.
* Use electronic calibration devices.
* Use control or regulating devices to adjust or maintain industrial machinery.
* Conduct tests in order to troubleshoot mechanical or electrical equipment.
* Maintain or repair small engines or motors.
* Operate various tools, instruments and equipment used in the testing and repairs of mechanical equipment.
* Repair or replace malfunctioning or worn mechanical equipment.
* Work independently in the absence of supervision.
* Understand and follow oral or written instructions.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
#victory
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Join our team and gain hands-on experience maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, plumbing, electrical systems, and facility structures. We provide training to help you build the skills needed to grow and succeed within our maintenance team. Safety is always a top priority, and you'll work following company and regulatory standards.
**Key Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on facility machinery, structures, and exterior grounds under the guidance of leadership.
+ Conduct inspections of refrigeration systems under supervision.
+ Maintain material handling equipment per manufacturer and company guidelines to ensure safe, continuous operation.
+ Support other maintenance tasks as assigned.
**Additional Responsibilities:**
+ Operate power tools, welding equipment, and cutting torches to cut or join metal parts.
+ Safely operate, inspect, calibrate, and maintain equipment using motorized lifts or rental equipment as needed.
**Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities):**
+ Completion of trade school courses or some experience in building maintenance, material handling equipment maintenance, or refrigeration (ammonia, Freon, or CO2) preferred.
+ Able to perform routine preventative maintenance with guidance.
+ Comfortable using hand and power tools.
+ Basic computer skills.
+ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
+ Ability to communicate and collaborate with team members at all levels.
+ Able to multi-task, prioritize, and stay organized.
+ Able to work in cold storage (-20°F / -25°C) or dry storage (up to 100°F / 37°C) while wearing PPE and freezer gear.
+ Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. (23 kg), with heavier lifting depending on the facility.
+ Flexible to work various shifts, including weekends if needed.
+ Comfortable in varying noise levels; some sites may be loud.
+ Some locations require knowledge and safe practice of working at heights.
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
More vacancies in the Netherlands ( sure which role is right for you? Let us do the work! Share your contact information and a resume or CV. A member of our recruiting team will reach out to you to explore roles we think could be a good match.
At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.
Our shared purpose drives everything we do in all parts of our organization, from the warehouse floor to the corner office. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day.
Working at Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.
If you are having trouble applying, contact our Human Resources team here: Contact Us | Lineage Logistics ( Lineage Logistics, helping to feed the world is more than a job - it's a purpose we live every day. Lineage is one of the world's leading temperature-controlled logistics companies. Driven by our core values, we're reimagining the global food supply chain.
Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company's leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company's annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.
As part of the Lineage family, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award-winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.