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Dietz and Watson

Electric Pallet Jack Systems Maintenance Technician at Dietz and Watson

Dietz and Watson Baltimore, Maryland

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Are you the go-to problem solver for electric pallet jacks?

If diagnosing electrical faults, taming hydraulic leaks, and keeping material handling equipment safe and reliable is your thing, you’ll feel right at home here—inside a high‑volume, cold‑storage operation where precision matters.

What you'll do
  • Visually inspect pallet jacks and material handling equipment for defects, breakage, or excessive wear.
  • Use technical manuals and diagnostic equipment to pinpoint issues on electric and manual units.
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs; install and repair transformers, breakers, switches, receptacles, wiring, and electronic components.
  • Keep systems running, including pneumatic, hydraulic, ammonia, and related utilities.
  • Repair, replace, and maintain the physical structure of equipment.
  • Tag unsafe units, maintain accurate CMMS records, and coordinate equipment flow with other teams.
  • Troubleshoot complex problems and implement corrective actions while following all safety guidelines and regulations.
Work environment
  • Fast-paced production setting with and around industrial machinery.
  • Cold storage: production rooms at a constant 32°ree;F (and below in some areas); extended time in refrigerated conditions.
Physical requirements
  • Lift up to 50 pounds without reasonable assistance.
  • Frequently push, pull, kneel, bend, twist, squat, and reach with both arms throughout the shift.
Schedule & openings
  • Flexibility to work 1st and/or 2nd shift.
  • Open roles: 3
  • Location: Dietz & Watson, Baltimore
Pay & benefits
  • Full-time hourly: $20.00–$40.00, based on experience
  • Weekly payroll via direct deposit
  • Product discounts and sliced lunch meats provided daily
  • MTA discounts
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Laundered uniforms
  • Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/RX/Disability/401K
Why Dietz & Watson

Since 1939, our family has pursued “quality above all.” We craft premium deli meats and artisan cheeses using fresh lean proteins and the finest all‑natural spices—setting standards that exceed government guidelines. If you take pride in precision and reliability, you’ll fit right in.

Bonus
  • Military experience welcomed

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