Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Plant Maintenance Technician
Maintain and repair plant equipment, respond to failures, ensure safe, efficient operation.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Plant Maintenance Technician monitors and maintains all plant systems and equipment, such as balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical motors, pulleys, shafts and bearings. The role responds to system failures, taking corrective action or assigning repairs to keep systems safe and efficient. The position reports to the Plant Maintenance Manager. • Perform repairs following WM Safety and Life Critical Rules and OSHA regulations. • Conduct preventive maintenance inspections, diagnose, repair, and rebuild major equipment such as balers, conveyors, hydraulic power packs, eddy currents, electromagnetic belts, optical sorters, diverters, compressors, trash compactors, motors, glass breakers, wire tie systems, fans, pumps, forklifts, front‑end loaders, and building equipment. • Maintain Daily Equipment Inspections (DEI) backlog. • Adjust work procedures to meet production schedules and inform Sr. Plant Maintenance Manager of additional work or delays beyond Standard Repair Times (SRTs). • Inspect quality of third‑party repairs and rebuilds. • Recommend measures to improve production, equipment performance, and product quality. • Multi‑task and manage multiple priorities. • Respond to emergency breakdown service calls. • Follow a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, to support operations. • Keep work area clean and safe, complying with corporate and OSHA standards.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸equipment repair
- ▸emergency response
- ▸system monitoring
- ▸dei tracking
- ▸repair inspection
What You Bring
The job involves working inside gas plant conditions and outdoors in inclement weather, heat, and humidity. Physical demands include lifting, bending, and climbing, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities. The role may require travel by air and possession of a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative. • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. • At least 18 years of age. • Legal eligibility to work in the United States. • Ability to meet physical job requirements with or without reasonable accommodations. • Successful completion of pre‑employment screening, including drug test and physical.
Requirements
- ▸2+ years
- ▸18+ age
- ▸us eligibility
- ▸physical
- ▸screening
- ▸travel
Benefits
Eligible employees receive a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, a stock purchase plan, and a company‑matched 401(k). Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days are also provided, though benefits may vary by site. Technicians receive superior training on diesel equipment, a safety‑focused culture, growth opportunities, great benefits, and rewards. Wrench with the best!
Work Environment
Onsite