Description:
Facilities Maintenance Technician I (Entry-Level)
CAT Atlanta – East Peoria, IL (Warehouse / Logistics Environment)
$20–$22/hr. (DOE)
1st Shift | 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Temporary Role (Minimum 4 Weeks – Potential to Extend)
Looking to build your skills in maintenance and get hands-on experience in a warehouse setting? This is a great opportunity to work alongside an experienced technician, learn the trade, and prove yourself for potential longer-term opportunities.
A Day in the Life
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Start your shift reviewing work orders and daily priorities
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Handle basic repairs like replacing lights, fixing leaks, and unclogging drains
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Assist with troubleshooting equipment and facility issues
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Perform routine maintenance (filters, inspections, basic upkeep)
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Work side-by-side with an experienced technician
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Help keep the facility safe, clean, and running smoothly
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Wrap up by documenting completed work
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Box-building
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Lighting, outlets, and basic electrical repairs
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Plumbing systems (minor leaks, drains, fixtures)
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Warehouse equipment and facility systems
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General building maintenance and upkeep
Tools You’ll Use:
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Hand tools and power tools
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Basic electrical testers (multimeter)
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Maintenance/work order tracking systems
Requirements:
We’re looking for someone with basic mechanical skills who’s ready to learn and grow in a warehouse maintenance environment.
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Basic mechanical aptitude (repairs, tools, troubleshooting)
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Some commercial or industrial experience preferred
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Comfortable working in a warehouse environment
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You’ll be working alongside an experienced technician
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Fork truck experience is a plus, but not required
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Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
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This is a temporary position (minimum 4 weeks), with the possibility of extending
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Entry-level Maintenance Technician I (Tech 1) role
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Physical, hands-on work in an active warehouse environment
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Safety is a top priority (PPE required)
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Consistent first-shift schedule
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Great opportunity to gain real maintenance experience
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Chance to turn this into a longer-term opportunity if you perform well
If you're dependable, hands-on, and ready to learn—we’d love to have you on the team.