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Maintenance Technician

1/21/2026

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various warehouse equipment. They must follow manufacturer recommendations for maintenance and provide superior customer service.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

We were founded in 1936 in Omaha, NE and have grown to be an industry leader in material handling and warehouse solutions. From the original business of recycling bottles in a barn, we have continued to expand and grow to exceed the needs of our customers adding conveyors, hand trucks lift trucks and a dazzling array of warehouse solutions. In addition to growing our product lines, we have also expanded our locations to ensure the best service for our customers. Today, we play an important role in finding effective solutions for warehouses, service departments and distribution centers. We are a proud recipient of the Yale Dealer of Excellence Award for more than 20 years and a 40+ year member of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) where we continue to earn the coveted Most Valuable Partner award, distinguishing us as a superior in our industry. It is this commitment to service that makes us so good at what we do.

About the Role

Description

At Riekes Equipment, we help businesses move and store products more efficiently—whether that’s with forklifts, automation, or warehouse design. For nearly 90 years, we’ve partnered with companies across industries to solve challenges that impact their productivity and profitability. We’re a Midwest-based team that values service, innovation, and strong community roots.

If you want to make a real impact and grow your career in a hands-on, solutions-driven environment, Riekes is the place.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

Diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts, pallet jacks, docks, balers, compactors, and other warehouse equipment. Follow manufacturer recommendations for fluid changes and other required periodic maintenance.
Identify and recommend items in need of repair.
Provide superior customer service.
Work safely, following all safety policies and procedures.
Automotive, ICE, hydraulic or electrical troubleshooting and repair experience

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Requirements

Maintenance Technician Requirements:

Two or more years of education or experience in mechanical and electrical equipment maintenance and repair are required.
Capable of prioritizing and performing multiple duties.
Effective written and verbal communication in English.
Competently use mobile phone and computer.
Personal hand tools.
Pass drug screen and background check.

Key Skills

DiagnoseRepairMaintainForkliftsPallet JacksDocksBalersCompactorsCustomer ServiceSafety PoliciesTroubleshootingElectrical RepairHydraulic RepairMechanical MaintenanceCommunicationMobile Phone