Refrigeration Technician

LLS Lineage Logistics Services, LLC

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Rochelle, IL (600 Wiscold Drive) Until 10/6/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

Shift Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday, 6:00pm - 4:00am

Shift Differential: $1.00/hr

Keep Our Operations Running, Safely and Smoothly
At Lineage, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the equipment and systems that keep our cold storage facilities running 24/7. As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll troubleshoot, repair, and improve the mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration systems that power our operation — including hands-on work with industrial ammonia refrigeration systems essential to our success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration systems to ensure reliable operation.

  • Perform preventive maintenance on ammonia, CO₂, and Freon refrigeration systems, upholding strict safety and compliance standards.

  • Troubleshoot and repair material handling equipment and facility control systems.

  • Document maintenance activities and communicate updates to leadership.

  • Maintain a safe, organized workspace and support continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of experience or trade school training in facility, equipment, or refrigeration maintenance (ammonia, CO₂, Freon).

  • Hands-on experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred.

  • Ammonia refrigeration certifications (e.g., RETA, IIAR, or equivalent) are a plus.

  • Skilled with hand and power tools; basic computer proficiency.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and communication skills.

  • Able to lift 50 lbs and work in cold or warm environments (-20°F to 100°F).

  • Flexible availability, including weekends or overtime as needed.

Why Lineage?

At Lineage, you’re not just maintaining equipment — you’re helping feed the world. Join a team that values safety, growth, and innovation while giving you the tools to advance your technical career.

Pay Range:$24.71 - $41.68

Why Lineage?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation.  Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits


Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.

About this role

Summary

Maintain and repair refrigeration, mechanical, electrical systems in cold storage facilities.

Job title

Refrigeration Technician

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

food storage and logistics

Location requirements

Rochelle, IL; on-site work only

Salary

$0k–$0k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

refrigeration maintenanceammonia refrigerationhand toolspower toolssafety standards

Preferred skills

ammonia refrigeration certificationsproblem-solvingcommunication

Specializations

refrigeration systemsammoniaCO2Freon
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site