Equipment Maintenance Technician — Processing Plant

Greenwaste Recovery Llc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401K

FSA

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

GreenWaste is seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician to support one or more facilities at our San Jose location. The role focuses on maintaining processing equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safe, efficient operation.

The position reports to the Maintenance Manager and requires 2+ years of mechanical experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work a physically demanding schedule with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of mechanical experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proficiency in English and/or Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Remove equipment guards safely and clean inside them.
• Clean all idlers and keep chutes free of debris.
• Use compressed air to clean equipment and floors.
• Follow OSHA safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Work in close quarters around pedestrians and heavy equipment.
• Follow daily procedures and protocols; stay on task.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper functioning of tools and area.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

GreenWaste is seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician to support one or more facilities at our San Jose location. The role focuses on maintaining processing equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safe, efficient operation.

The position reports to the Maintenance Manager and requires 2+ years of mechanical experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work a physically demanding schedule with potential overtime.