Industrial Maintenance Technician - B (Days)

Republic Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform essential repairs and maintenance on complex manufacturing equipment. This role involves diagnosing mechanical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring optimal operation of various systems. You will work independently and collaboratively, engaging with supervisors and operators to enhance equipment reliability. Join a company that values safety and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, retirement plans, and employee stock options. If you have a passion for maintenance and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental plans

Vision coverage

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Proficient in mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on Polymer Center equipment.
• Independently troubleshoot and maintain complex electromechanical equipment.
• Complete daily consumables report and preventive maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatic systems maintenance

Hydraulic systems maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostic software proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mechanical, electrical, or trade school certificate

Tools

Diagnostic software

Asset Management Software

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician - B (Days)

Industrial Maintenance Technician - B (Days)

Apply locations Indianapolis, IN, USA time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-148484

POSITION SUMMARY: The Polymer Center Technician B performs repairs and maintenance on sorting, grinding, and washing equipment to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical activities include but are not limited to, preventive and corrective maintenance and repair of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems of Polymer Center manufacturing equipment.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains expert knowledge of, and advanced working proficiency in diagnoses of mechanical problems using diagnostic software, and technical manuals.

• Performs repairs and maintenance on Polymer Center equipment, such as conveyors, screens, reducers, balers, optical sorting units, air drum separators, compactors, magnets, dust collectors, metering bins, ballistic separators, delabelers, dewiring equipment, grinders/granulators, PET wash line equipment, optical flake sorting equipment, bulk material handling equipment, and others to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repair of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

• Repairs or replaces parts as directed by a work order system. Completes field service reports in a work order system.

• Overhauls or replaces machine components and replace worn items.

• Communicates with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of problems. May discuss preventive techniques with equipment users to minimize future repairs.

• Independently troubleshoots and maintains complex electromechanical equipment.

• Completes daily consumables report to record hours, fuel and oil usage, and provides information for input in Republic Services Dossier (Asset Management Software) system.

• Performs preventative maintenance according to standard schedules.

• May maintain, repair and install plumbing, electrical, HVAC, odor systems, and negative pressure systems.

• Installs and sets up new equipment and communicate with vendors regarding maintenance schedules.

• Follows all safety policies and procedures.

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience.

• PLC Programming experience.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Mechanical, electrical, or trade school certificate.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working on equipment in a manufacturing or distribution environment.

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

EEO STATEMENT: Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.