Plant Maintenance Technician - 19018802

Plant Maintenance Technician - 19018802

Why work for Waste Management STABILITY. GREAT PAY. ADVANCEMENT Do you love working on machines Do you want to work with the latest technologies and modern practices Are you looking to build your career Apply today to join the Waste Management family. As a technician you ll be trained to provide superior maintenance on various material recovery equipment. You ll work independently on equipment that requires a high level of skill hydraulics electrical and diagnostics. You ll troubleshoot repair and rebuild major components on vehicles and equipment. Best of all Waste Management recognizes employees for hard work through competitive pay great benefits rewards and opportunities for growth.Why should you apply We invest in you Competitive Pay 5 000 Sign-on Bonus Relocation assistance available Industry-leading health insurance Yearly tool allowance boot allowance uniforms safety vests and protective eye wear Paid vacation after 90 days Two weeks of off-site professional training Non flat-rate shops 401(K) with Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Program Employee Discount programs An opportunity to work with an empowering workforce and career advancement This is a 3rd shift position About the Job The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the operation of all plant systems and equipment. Including but not limited to balers conveyor belts gearboxes electrical motors pulleys shafts and bearings. This position must respond to all system failures by taking appropriate corrective action by completing or assigning the repairs needed to ensure that systems are operational and are functioning safely and efficiently. This position generally reports to the Plant Maintenance Manager.What Does It Take to Be a Plant Maintenance Technician Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job. Two (2) years of relevant work 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 drug screen physical and background check which will include previous employment check and criminal history review. Proficient in welding and fabrication. Have knowledge of single and three phase electrical systems. Have knowledge of electrical control systems. Have knowledge of hydraulic systems. Have knowledge of pneumatic systems including air compressors. Safely operates tools and equipment needed during the repair and servicing of equipment. Diagnose defects and repair a variety of equipment. Technicians are required to provide their own basic tools to perform routine maintenance and repairs of equipment.Job Fundamentals To be successful as a Plant Maintenance Technician you ll be expected to perform the following tasks Performs repairs in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules and OSHA. (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements. Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PM) diagnose repair and rebuild major equipment components including but not limited to 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. Maintains DEI (Daily Equipment Inspections) backlog. Establishes and adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules and advises Sr. Plant Maintenance Manager if additional work is needed or cannot be completed within the Standard Repair Times (SRTs). Inspects the quality of third-party repairs and or rebuilds. Recommends measures to improve production equipment performance and product quality Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities. Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns. Ability to perform under limited supervision. Requires a flexible work schedule which may include nights and weekends to support operating schedule and the needs of the facility. Maintains a clean safe work area in compliance with Corporate OSHA Standards and performs all work in accordance with established safety proceduresWork Environment Physical Demands Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with arms hands fingers and legs. Required to engage in physical activity that includes pushing pulling bending and lifting objects more than 30 pounds. Required to work from ladders or raised platforms. Required to stand or work on concrete floors most of the work day. Will be exposed to a physical environment which involves dirt odors noise weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday. Normal setting for this job is material recycle facilities repair maintenance facility outdoors or other facilities. Note The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.About our Benefits At Waste Management each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan Company match on 401K and more Our employees also receive Paid Vacation Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. Please apply now on the site below or call 877.220.5627 to speak with a Waste Management recruiter today s careers.wm.com frontlineoperations us en job 19018802 Equal Opportunity Employer Minority Female Disability Veteran