Maintenance Technician – Distribution Center
Location: Memphis, TN
Shift: D1 Tuesday–Friday 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Pay: $22.00/hour
Environment: Climate-Controlled DC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
We are hiring an experienced DC Maintenance Technician to support a high-volume distribution center. This role focuses on maintaining and repairing material handling equipment (MHE), conveyor systems, industrial battery systems, and baler equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and minimizing downtime.
This is a hands-on industrial maintenance role. Candidates must be comfortable working around heavy equipment and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and repair equipment failures to minimize downtime
Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on:
Conveyor systems
Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
Electrical and mechanical systems
Change, service, and maintain industrial MHE batteries (forklift, reach truck, order picker):
Battery change-outs using hoists or rollers
Inspect cables, connectors, and cells
Follow battery room safety procedures
Maintain and repair industrial baler equipment (cardboard and plastic):
Clear jams and fault conditions
Support hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical components
Perform LOTO during repairs
Use root-cause analysis to resolve recurring issues
Track work orders, parts usage, and repairs using CMMS
Support control room, storeroom, and vendor/contractor coordination
Perform light fabrication, cutting, welding, or installation work as needed
Follow all safety standards including PPE and LOTO
Required Qualifications (Must Have)
2+ years of maintenance experience in a distribution center, warehouse, or industrial environment
Hands-on experience with industrial batteries and baler equipment
Strong knowledge of:
Mechanical and electrical systems
Conveyors and MHE
Ability to work independently and complete complex repairs
Experience using CMMS
Strong safety awareness and LOTO experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with PLCs, VFDs, or industrial controls (Allen Bradley / Siemens)
Industrial electrician or electro-mechanical background
Certifications in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, or Mechanical Systems
Associate’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
Apply Today
We’re hiring quickly and would love to connect with you about the best shift and role for your schedule.
PDS Tech Commercial, Inc., an Adecco Company
www.pdstech.com
Pay Details: $22.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
