Recycling Maintenance Specialist

Rumpke Waste & Recycling•Dayton, OH

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Recycling Maintenance Specialists are responsible for inspecting, analyzing, and troubleshooting systems and equipment in a plant. This position will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the machinery and mechanical equipment. This includes performing regular services and maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns.

Requirements

Good time management skills.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by performing and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
Ability to work in a team and assist in plant repairs.
Ability to be trained to operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, man-lifts, and skid steer loaders.
Ability to comprehend and follow LOTO policies and procedures.
Must own the necessary hand tools to accomplish work at this level. Metal working tools, MIG welders, and torch sets.
Must possess the decision-making ability to determine the level of hazard, proper PPE, and job planning to perform the task safely.
Comfortably with various heights.
Minimum 3 years of experience preferred in industrial machinery.
Advanced mechanical knowledge of industrial machinery.
Must be able to lay out metalworking projects.
Prior experience and knowledge with industrial electric and welding.
In-depth knowledge of system maintenance.
Continuously lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 10 lbs. Frequently up to 20 lbs. Occasionally up to 50 lbs,
Continuously working in changing temperatures, areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter.
Frequent standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and balancing.
Exposure to residential and commercial waste.
Ability to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.
Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Valid driver’s license (if applicable).
Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
Must be able to read and speak the English language.

Responsibilities

Track daily work performed via the SAP work tracking process.
Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance.
Continually monitor machinery and make necessary adjustments (s) to ensure proper operation.
Makes minor repairs to equipment, such as replacing bearings and return rollers.
Perform typical repairs to the plant, including gearbox, pulley, and shaft, and belt replacement.
Rebuild and replace shafts in the screeners, excluding the tire shop.
Perform lacing repairs to the belts throughout the plant.
Maintain a clean, safe work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Complete all paperwork and/or electronic updates as required.
Regularly uses heavy industrial shop tools and equipment.
Perform all duties in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
Other duties as assigned.