Automotive Maintenance Technician
Company : The Container Store
Location : Dallas, TX, 75244
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Overview
The Office Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing a safe and efficient working environment for our office employees. This position assists with the maintenance and repairs office furnishings and other equipment throughout the corporate office and can aid in a variety of technical repairs and general office support. This is a full-time, on site 5 days per week, hourly, non-exempt position.
Position Reports To
Corporate Facility Director
What We Stand For
Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repairs for office areas, furnishings, bathrooms, and equipment, including kitchen appliances, plumbing, painting, light HVAC and electrical work, copier repairs, and other equipment used in business operations
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work environment, ensuring the safety and security of employees, customers, and property
- Support office reconfigurations, special projects, and company events; assist in coordinating work performed by external vendors when needed
- Use Service Channel software to log and track repairs, preventative maintenance, and special projects, ensuring timely completion and accurate records
- Perform preventative maintenance on building and kitchen equipment to keep them in good working order
- Communicate effectively with managers and team members to provide updates on repairs, maintenance, and project progress
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, maintaining discretion with confidential and sensitive information
- Arrive promptly for scheduled shifts and remain flexible to take on additional duties as business needs evolve
- Performs other requested tasks and duties
We believe in taking care of our team. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond just health insurance (though we've got that covered too!). Here at The Container Store, we're passionate about helping you contain your health, grow your career, and find balance in your life.
Here's a peek at what you can expect:
- Competitive health, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your loved ones well.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with optional investment guidance and assistance offered through Fidelity.
- Unique "1equals3" website for easy access to your benefits information and company updates.
- We've got your back! Competitive sick pay and PTO plan to ensure you can take time off to recharge and come back feeling your best.
For our full-time associates, we offer even more:
- Peace-of-mind benefits: Basic life insurance, disability insurance options, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
- Family-focused support: Considerate parental leave policies, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and fertility & maternity support program.
- Work-life balance boosters: Paid holidays, gym membership discounts, and a qualified transportation benefits program to save on commutes.
- Discounts galore: Enjoy a hefty discount on our amazing products, including merchandise, custom spaces, and services, gift cards, and pet insurance (because fur-babies matter!).
- Recognition you deserve: We honor our employees with service awards and retirement gifts, celebrate those who exemplify our core principles, and recognize exceptional daily contributions.
But that's not all! We offer a fun and collaborative work environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real difference.
Experience and Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5 or more years of general maintenance experience in an office, retail, or facilities environment preferred (or an equivalent combination of skills and hands-on experience), including the safe use of hand tools, power tools, and gauges, and basic skills in plumbing, painting, and electrical work
- Ability to read and interpret MEP (Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing) drawings and schematics, research equipment for repairs and parts, and partner with additional experts when needed
- Proficiency with basic computer programs such as Outlook, Word, and Excel, and the ability to learn work order systems (Service Channel) and shipping platforms (FedEx manifesting)
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and successfully manage multiple projects
- Professional and approachable, with strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization in an office setting
- Flexible, adaptable, and self-motivated, with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to share knowledge with others
- Committed to working scheduled hours, with flexibility to adjust as business needs change; based in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex
- Dedicated to safety and the ability to maintain focus and make thoughtful decisions that support our customers and our company
Company will not pay costs associated with immigration sponsorship.
The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Frequently asked questions
In Dallas, technicians blend hands-on skills with knowledge of local building standards to maintain office equipment efficiently. They often manage diverse repairs—from plumbing to electrical—while balancing safety regulations, ensuring smooth daily operations within busy corporate environments.
While not mandatory for all positions, certifications like EPA 609 or OSHA training can enhance employability for automotive maintenance roles in Dallas. Local employers appreciate technicians versed in environmental safety and workplace standards, which align with regional compliance expectations.
Unlike general maintenance techs, automotive maintenance technicians focus on vehicle systems, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs. Their tasks require specialized knowledge of automotive tools and schematics, ensuring vehicles operate safely and efficiently, differing from broader facility maintenance duties.
At The Container Store, the automotive maintenance technician supports office infrastructure by handling equipment upkeep and minor repairs, contributing to a safe, organized workspace. Their role extends beyond vehicles, blending technical skills with facility maintenance to enhance employee productivity.
Their approach emphasizes a collaborative, values-driven culture with comprehensive benefits, offering technicians opportunities to grow beyond basic upkeep tasks. The role includes engaging with diverse projects, from vendor coordination to preventive maintenance, setting it apart in Dallas’s competitive retail landscape.
Automotive maintenance technicians in Dallas typically earn between $40,000 and $55,000 annually, influenced by experience and facility complexity. The Container Store’s offering aligns with this range, complemented by benefits that add significant overall value beyond base pay.
Starting with general repair skills, entry-level technicians can gain hands-on experience, pursue certifications, and develop expertise in automotive systems. Dallas’s diverse industrial base offers pathways to specialize, enabling career growth from general maintenance to focused automotive technician roles.
Dallas offers a robust demand for skilled technicians due to its large corporate and industrial sectors. The work culture here tends to emphasize flexibility and collaboration, reflecting the city's blend of traditional and progressive business environments, which may differ from more static or highly unionized markets.