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Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Lineage Logistics

Lineage Logistics

Iowa City, IA, USA
Posted on Apr 9, 2025
Looking to build a long-term career with a company that invests in you? Join Lineage as a Maintenance Technician! We provide hands-on training so you can develop valuable technical skills, work with a supportive team, and grow within our industry-leading maintenance department.

🔧 What You’ll Do:

As part of our Maintenance Team, you’ll work under the guidance of experienced technicians and leadership to:

  • Learn how to maintain and repair facility equipment, systems, and structures

  • Perform basic preventative maintenance on machinery, tools, and building systems

  • Assist with inspections and maintenance of refrigeration systems (ammonia, Freon, or CO2)

  • Gain experience working with automated equipment and controls (like sensors and switches)

  • Operate tools, welding equipment, and lifts (training provided)

  • Support your team with additional tasks that help keep the facility running smoothly and safely

🎯 What We’re Looking For:

You don’t need years of experience—we’re looking for someone eager to learn and grow with a mechanical background. Ideal candidates will have:

  • A basic understanding or interest in mechanical systems, tools, or building maintenance

  • The ability to follow instructions and work safely with supervision

  • Good communication and problem-solving skills

  • Willingness to work in different environments, including cold storage (as low as -20°F) or dry storage (up to 100°F)

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and operate tools and equipment safely

  • Flexibility to work different shifts or weekends, if needed

Bonus if you’ve completed a trade school program or have experience in maintenance, warehouse, or mechanical settings!

🚀 Why Join Lineage?

  • Opportunities for promotion and skill development

  • Be part of a mission that matters: supporting the global food supply chain

  • Work with a team that values safety, teamwork, and growth

Ready to learn, work hard, and grow a career in skilled trades?
Apply today and start building your future with Lineage.

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.