Maintenance Helper - Material Recovery Facility

ZipRecruiter; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A well-established refuse and recycling collection company is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Helper for its facility in Jurupa Valley. The role involves inspections and repairs of various machinery, requiring mechanical knowledge and previous maintenance experience. Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance and retirement plans are offered.

Benefits

401k

100% paid medical/dental/life insurance

Holidays/Vacation/PSL

Qualifications

• One year of previous equipment maintenance and repair experience required.
• Training in equipment maintenance and the use of hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, cleaning, maintenance, and repairs of Material Recovery Facility equipment.
• Support Equipment Maintenance team and document work performed.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Vocational training in equipment maintenance

Tools

Hand tools

Portable power tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Burrtec is a well established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1900 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through co. acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization.

Equipment Maintenance Helper for the Agua Mansa Material Recovery Facility (MRF) location

Position Summary:

Will perform inspections, cleaning, maintenance and repairs of Material Recovery Facility equipment.

SALARY RANGE: $22.50/hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Follow safe work practices and adhere to all safety rules and practices
• Assist and support Equipment Maintenance team and activities
• Perform inspections, cleaning, maintenance and repairs of MRF equipment not limited to balers, conveyors, screens, magnets as well as perform repair and maintenance of facility building and grounds
• Use hand tools (welder, torch, and grinder) and other equipment for the performance of these activities
• Work in support of Equipment Maintenance team and independently on smaller jobs/tasks
• Timely and accurately document work performed on Fleetmate work orders
• Perform other repairs and duties as assigned by management.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Good interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written skills
• Good mechanical, electrical and judgment skills
• Good organizational and cleanliness skills to ensure a safe and organized work area.
• Be able to use hand tools, portable power tools, and other equipment as needed.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• One (1) year previous equipment maintenance and repair experience, required
• Vocational school and/or training in equipment maintenance and repair,
• Previous experience in the use of hand and small power tools/equipment.

PHYSICAL:

• Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, and kneel, for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Will be exposed to moderate noise and dust levels.
• Will work in outdoor areas and exposed to weather conditions—heat, cold, rain, and wind.

We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package including 401k and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacation/PSL