Day Shift Maintenance Technician - Growth & Benefits

Safety-Kleen; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K and stock options

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Safety-Kleen Systems in Metairie, LA is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and repair all plant equipment and tooling within the facility. This unionized role follows the CBA, with pay and schedule defined by the contract.

Work hours are 6:00AM–2:30PM, Monday–Friday, with an hourly wage range of $17.34–$35.70 per hour. Responsibilities include PMs, inspections, troubleshooting, and ensuring safety SOPs are followed across maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years maintenance experience in a plant or industrial setting.
• Hydraulics and pumps experience a plus.
• Willing to learn and adapt to changing needs.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical duties.
• Clean and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Completes service, parts and inventory records in a timely manner.
• Completes daily checklists for proper operation.
• Operates forklift and supports diagnosis of equipment.
• Adheres to safety SOPs and training requirements.
• Maintains plant equipment and systems, performs PM scheduling.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Welding

Forklift operation

Job description

Safety-Kleen Systems in Metairie, LA is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and repair all plant equipment and tooling within the facility. This unionized role follows the CBA, with pay and schedule defined by the contract.

Work hours are 6:00AM–2:30PM, Monday–Friday, with an hourly wage range of $17.34–$35.70 per hour. Responsibilities include PMs, inspections, troubleshooting, and ensuring safety SOPs are followed across maintenance activities.