Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 5pm start time

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

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms and PPE provided

Extensive paid training opportunities

Healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental,

Job summary

WM - Waste Management is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician in Detroit to maintain balers, conveyors, gearboxes, and motors, ensuring safe and efficient plant operations. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and coordinate repairs with a focus on reliability and safety.

You will work the 5pm–5am rotating shift, with stable hours, uniforms and PPE provided, and access to extensive training, healthcare coverage, and retirement benefits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections (PM) and diagnose, repair, and rebuild major equipment and components such as balers, conveyors, motors, gears, and bearings.
• Maintain the Daily Equipment Inspections (DEI) backlog and ensure timely repairs.
• Adjust work procedures to meet production schedules and notify management if work cannot be completed within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
• Inspect the quality of repairs and rebuilds performed by third parties and ensure servicable standards.
• Recommend improvements to enhance equipment performance and production efficiency.
• Respond to emergency breakdown service calls and work with limited supervision while maintaining high safety standards.

Job description

Hiring today, for tomorrow

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a Plant Maintenance Technician? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your Plant Maintenance Technician career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.

Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That's what you get as a Plant Maintenance Technician at WM - and more.

The pay and benefits you'll get as a Plant Maintenance Technician:

• Payrange $25-$35 Based on experience
• Stable hours for your financial stability
• Uniforms and PPE provided
• Extensive paid training opportunities
• A fun and engaging work environment with clear career progression opportunities
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Stock Purchase Plan, Pension, and more

WM is there, helping build the best and total you.

The hours and location you'll work in as a Plant Maintenance Technician with WM:

• 5pm-5am- Rotating Days
• We're committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work-life balance you need.

Those are the key details this on pay and schedule - now here's more on what you'll be doing as a Plant Maintenance Technician at WM.

Each day, you'll play a key role in keeping our plant running at its best, maintaining everything from balers and conveyor belts to gearboxes, electrical motors, pulleys, shafts, and bearings. As a Plant Maintenance Mechanic, you'll jump into action when systems fail, using your skills to quickly identify and fix issues, ensuring everything is back up and running safely and efficiently. You'll work with cutting-edge equipment and tackle challenges that require both expertise and determination. Reporting to the Plant Maintenance Manager, you'll help drive the success of our operations, ensuring the plant runs smoothly and safely at all times.

Here's more of what you'll do:

• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections (PM) and diagnose, repair, and rebuild major equipment and components, including 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.
• Maintain the Daily Equipment Inspections (DEI) backlog.
• Adjust work procedures to meet production schedules and inform the Sr. Plant Maintenance Manager if additional work is needed or cannot be completed within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
• Inspect the quality of third‑party repairs and rebuilds.
• Recommend improvements to enhance production, equipment performance, and product quality.
• Multitask and manage multiple priorities with efficiency.
• Respond to emergency breakdown service calls.
• Perform work with limited supervision while maintaining high standards of