Equipment Maintenance Technician

In this hands-on role, you’ll work across designated Storage Centers, ensuring our cutting-edge equipment operates at peak performance. You’ll also have the opportunity to perform forklift and delivery truck bed repairs while keeping a safe and organized work environment throughout your assigned territory. If you’re looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career with a company that’s leading the way in moving and storage, PODS is the place for you!

The salary range for this position is $23.50-$24 depending on experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on the PODS Lift System (Podzilla), including troubleshooting small engines, diagnosing 12V electrical issues using a multimeter, and repairing hydraulic components.

• Conduct lubrication of mechanical parts, metal grinding, cutting, and light tack welding as needed.

• Maintain accurate records of repairs and scheduled preventive maintenance using Fleet Maintenance Software and provide reports to management as needed.

• Train drivers in the proper use of the lift system to minimize unnecessary repairs.

• Travel between storage centers within an assigned territory, with occasional overnight stays as required.

• May perform preventative maintenance on forklifts and minor truck bed repairs.

• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 1-3 years of repair experience (forklifts, hydraulic systems, vehicle maintenance, small engine repair).

• Tack Welding and metalwork experience preferred.

• Forklift Driver Certification (preferred).

• Ability to crawl under and around company equipment as needed.

• Capable of lifting and carrying objects up to 60 pounds.

• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods.

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

• Equivalent combinations of education, training, or experience will be considered.