Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 1st Shift 6:30Am Start
About The Position
WM is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician who is looking for a safer work environment, financial security for their family, and opportunities for career advancement. The company prioritizes employee well-being and offers career progression, stability, and a safe work environment. As a Plant Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in keeping the plant running efficiently by maintaining equipment such as balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical motors, pulleys, shafts, and bearings. You will be responsible for identifying and fixing issues quickly to ensure systems are back up and running safely and efficiently. The role involves working with cutting-edge equipment and tackling challenges that require expertise and determination. You will report to the Plant Maintenance Manager and contribute to the success of operations by ensuring the plant runs smoothly and safely.
Requirements
- 2 years of relevant work experience
- Be over 18 years of age.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
Nice To Haves
- Team players who care about everyone in the shop
- Happy working independently and as part of a team
- Likes variety – every day provides a new challenge
- Determined problem solvers.
Responsibilities
- Conduct preventive maintenance inspections (PM) and diagnose, repair, and rebuild major equipment and components, including balers, conveyors, hydraulic power packs, eddy currents, electro-magnetic belts, optical sorters, diverters, compressors, trash compactors, motors, glass breakers, wire tie systems, fans, pumps, forklifts, front-end loaders, and building equipment.
- Maintain the Daily Equipment Inspections (DEI) backlog.
- Adjust work procedures to meet production schedules and inform the Sr. Plant Maintenance Manager if additional work is needed or cannot be completed within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
- Inspect the quality of third-party repairs and rebuilds.
- Recommend improvements to enhance production, equipment performance, and product quality.
- Multitask and manage multiple priorities with efficiency.
- Respond to emergency breakdown service calls.
- Perform work with limited supervision while maintaining high standards of performance.
- Be flexible with your work schedule, which may include nights and weekends to meet operational needs.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate/OSHA standards and ensure all work is completed according to safety procedures.
- Perform repairs in line with Waste Management Safety, Life Critical Rules, and OSHA requirements.
Benefits
- Starting Pay Rate of $22 to $27 Based on experience
- Stable hours for your financial stability
- Uniforms and PPE provided
- Extensive paid training opportunities
- A fun and engaging work environment with clear career progression opportunities
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
- Stock Purchase Plan, Pension, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
