Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift - Benefits Day 1

WM•Houston, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

WM is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician for their 2nd shift operations. This role offers a safer work environment, financial security, and opportunities for career advancement. The technician will be responsible for maintaining and repairing various plant equipment, including balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical motors, pulleys, shafts, and bearings. The position involves diagnosing and fixing issues to ensure safe and efficient operations, working with cutting-edge equipment, and collaborating with the Plant Maintenance Manager to drive operational success.

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.
Must have your own tools.

Nice To Haves

Commercial/Industrial Maintenance preferred
Electrical troubleshooting low voltage 483 PHE
Hydraulic knowledge
Knowledge of reading a multimeter
Conveyor and baler repair experience
Welding Fabrication a plus
Forklift operator experience bonus

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.