Maintenance Tech

Maintenance Tech

Build the future of food Join the team transforming food logistics. Be part of a dynamic and fast-growing global company. Find your future with NewCold.

Why join NewCold?

Competi tive compensation & career growth We value our people and their families. Expect generous pay and opportunities to advance. In a fast-scaling company like NewCold, your career can grow in multiple directions. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your skills, NewCold has the path for you.

Culture of collaboration & innovation Our most important asset is our diverse team. We collaborate, problem-solve, and innovate together to keep the world’s food fresh and safe. At NewCold, we foster an environment where your ideas are heard, and we rely on every individual to shape the future of our operations.

Who we’re looking for We’re seeking talent across all levels—whether you’re a forklift driver, data engineer, or technician, there’s a place for you at NewCold.

Your role as a Maintenance Tech

Key responsibilities

Position Overview As the Maintenance Technician I, you will be responsible for performing a broad range of maintenance and repair activities to ensure the warehouse can operate effectively and efficiently. Maintain a professional culture on site and a commitment to Health & Safety, in line with company values. Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure all equipment is maintained according to supplier guidelines. This includes conveyors, cranes, refrigeration systems (evaporators and condensers), fire protection, freezer doors, pallet handling equipment, dock doors and other mechanical systems.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance and repairs in a timely and safe manner, with minimal impact to normal operations.
• Communicate and coordinate with Planners and System Operators regarding equipment downtime and repairs to ensure repairs are scheduled with minimal impact to normal operations.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance on equipment while minimally impacting normal operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace components in conveyors, cranes, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, and other mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and fix problems with control systems, low-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems.
• Setup and operate machine tools such as milling machine, grinder, drill, etc. to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, as required.
• Operate cutting torch and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Ensure actions are executed in conformance with OSHA, FSDA requirements, and all other company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Perform testing of fire suppression systems, fire alarms, and ammonia alarms, as required by local regulations.
• Monitor ammonia refrigeration system and optimize performance.
• Understand all equipment service agreements and warranties.
• Coordinate with equipment suppliers for warranty claims, annual maintenance, and significant repairs.
• Report, plan and track all maintenance and engineering issues using maintenance software.
• Keep accurate registration of spare parts and tools in line with company policy.
• Perform general facility maintenance including minor plumbing, general electric, lighting and minor building repairs.

Who we are looking for: We are seeking motivated and forward-thinking individuals who thrive in collaborative and fast-moving environments. Our ideal candidate has:

Requirements

• 3+ years of work experience in industrial maintenance or related field.
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems, including conveyors and related systems.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, including low-voltage, high-voltage 480V, and 3-phase motors.
• Previous experience with PLCs is a plus, as is familiarity with ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Must be able to work effectively in cold freezer environment.
• Must be able to climb 120ft ladder using safety harness.
• Frequently will be required to wear SCBA while working, requiring employee to be clean shaven. In compliance with OSHA regulations and manufacturer safety specifications, fall protection equipment rated for a maximum capacity of 310 lbs. (including body weight, cold gear, 30 lbs. SCBA pack, and tools) must be used for tasks performed at height. Employees must be able to safely utilize this equipment. If accommodation is required, it will be evaluated in accordance with company policy and applicable law. Education/Certification
• High School Diploma or GED Associate’s degree or equivalent level of training

Be part of the future

At NewCold, we’re shaping the future of the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transport network connect the world’s major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.

Join a collaborative team of doers, innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Together with advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we’re not just keeping up with the times—we’re pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations.

Ready to make an impact? Our goal is to keep the world’s food fresh and safe with our proprietary technologies and innovative solutions. Join our team and help build a more efficient, innovative, and sustainable food supply chain. Your next career chapter starts at NewCold.

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Can we welcome you on board as our new Maintenance Tech and help continue our successful growth?