2nd Shift Plant Maintenance Technician - Growth & Benefits

WM; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Stock purchase plan

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Personal days

Job summary

WM is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to keep our Michigan plant running safely and efficiently. You will maintain balers, conveyors, motors, belts, shafts, and bearings, diagnose issues, perform repairs, and support preventive maintenance programs.

We offer a competitive pay range, comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision, life, disability), a stock purchase plan, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and opportunities for career progression in a stable, safety‑mocused

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant maintenance experience.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• U.S. work authorization.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and pass pre-employment drug screen and medical.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and diagnose/repair major equipment and components (balers, conveyors, motors, belts, shafts, bearings).
• Maintain the Daily Equipment Inspections (DEI) backlog and ensure timely repairs.
• Adjust work procedures to meet production schedules and communicate needs when repairs exceed Standard Repair Times.
• Inspect the quality of third-party repairs and rebuilds; recommend improvements to production and equipment performance.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform work with limited supervision while upholding safety standards.

Job description

WM is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to keep our Michigan plant running safely and efficiently. You will maintain balers, conveyors, motors, belts, shafts, and bearings, diagnose issues, perform repairs, and support preventive maintenance programs.

We offer a competitive pay range, comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision, life, disability), a stock purchase plan, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and opportunities for career progression in a stable, safety‑mocused