Industrial Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift & Benefits Day 1

WM•Sun Valley, NV

47d•Onsite

About The Position

WM is hiring a Plant Maintenance Technician for the 3rd Shift. This role offers a safer work environment, financial security for your family, and opportunities for career advancement. WM prioritizes employee well-being, providing a fun and engaging work environment with clear career progression. As a Plant Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in keeping the plant running efficiently by maintaining various equipment such as balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical motors, pulleys, shafts, and bearings. You will also be responsible for diagnosing and fixing issues when systems fail, ensuring everything is back up and running safely and efficiently. This role involves working with cutting-edge equipment and requires both expertise and determination. You will report to the Plant Maintenance Manager and help drive the success of operations.

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.