Assistant, Plant Maintenance Technician Transfer Stations

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)Elizabeth, NJ
Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Maintenance Technician Assistant works under direct supervision and performs limited preventive maintenance assignments, completes minor repairs, and assists in major repairs. This role is crucial for ensuring all plant equipment is functioning properly and maintaining a safe work environment.

Requirements

  • None
  • No experience
  • Must be at least 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 pre-employment screening, including drug screen and physical.
  • Must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative.

Responsibilities

  • Performs repairs in accordance with WM Safety and Life Critical Rules and OSHA requirements.
  • Performs minor repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
  • Assists Technicians in the adjustments, repair, or replacement of all fixed and rolling stock equipment including but not limited to balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical motors, machine shafts, rollers, and bearings.
  • Performs other maintenance and project-related work as required.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Requires a flexible work schedule, which may include nights and weekends to support operating schedule and the needs of the facility.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Company match on 401K
  • Paid Vacation
  • Holidays
  • Personal Days

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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