Maintenance Technician I |1st shift| $30/hr.

McGill Environmental Systems | McGill Compost

Morrisville (Bucks County)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 49,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Health Savings Account
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Advancement
Ongoing Training
Stable Year-Round Employment

Job summary

McGill Environmental Systems is seeking a Maintenance Technician I for our Morrisville, PA facility. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, especially Front-End Loaders, to support daily production operations.

The position offers a structured 1st shift with opportunities for overtime and weekends as needed, plus competitive benefits and ongoing training to advance mechanical skills and career growth.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Strong experience maintaining and repairing Front-End Loaders.
  • Experience troubleshooting hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems on heavy equipment.
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong hands-on troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to perform maintenance and repairs with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work outdoors and in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on Front-End Loaders and other heavy equipment.
  • Assist with preventive maintenance activities on conveyors, screens, grinders, and production equipment.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, and basic electrical issues.
  • Conduct equipment inspections and identify potential problems before failures occur.
  • Report equipment issues and safety concerns promptly.
  • Maintain organization of tools, parts, and maintenance areas.
  • Support senior technicians with repairs and maintenance projects.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and equipment protocols.
  • Perform additional maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Front-End Loaders
Troubleshooting
Mechanical aptitude
Outdoor work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic systems
Electrical systems
Conveyors

Job description

Maintenance Technician I | 1st shift| $30/hr. Looking for a hands‑on maintenance role with excellent pay, strong benefits, and an opportunity to build your mechanical skills? McGill Environmental Systems is hiring a Maintenance Technician I for our Morrisville, PA facility. This position is ideal for someone with strong heavy equipment maintenance experience, particularly on Front-End Loaders, who enjoys hands‑on troubleshooting, repairs, and supporting production operations.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 6:00AM - 2:30PM Occasional overtime and weekends as needed

Top Reasons to Join Our Team

$30/hr. starting pay

Daily Pay Option

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Ongoing Training and Development

Stable, Year-Round Employment

The Role

As a Maintenance Technician I, you'll help keep our operation running by maintaining and repairing the heavy equipment and production systems that support compost manufacturing. We're specifically looking for candidates with experience working on Front-End Loaders and similar heavy equipment. While diesel truck experience is helpful, the primary focus of this role is maintaining and troubleshooting the equipment used in daily production operations. Candidates who have experience both maintaining and operating loaders are especially valuable, as there may be opportunities to assist with equipment operation when production needs require additional support.

What You'll Do

Perform maintenance and repairs on Front-End Loaders and other heavy equipment

Assist with preventive maintenance activities on conveyors, screens, grinders, and production equipment

Troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, and basic electrical issues

Conduct equipment inspections and identify potential problems before failures occur

Report equipment issues and safety concerns promptly

Maintain organization of tools, parts, and maintenance areas

Support senior technicians with repairs and maintenance projects

Follow all company safety procedures and equipment protocols

Perform additional maintenance-related duties as assigned

Why Join McGill?

For more than 30 years, McGill Environmental Systems has transformed organic waste into valuable compost, mulch, and soil products that help rebuild soils and support sustainable communities.

When you join McGill, you'll work alongside people who:

Put safety first

Take pride in their work

Support one another

Value accountability and teamwork

Understand the importance of doing the job right

This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values skilled maintenance professionals.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required

Strong experience maintaining and repairing Front-End Loaders

Experience troubleshooting hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems on heavy equipment

Mechanical aptitude and strong hands‑on troubleshooting skills

Ability to perform maintenance and repairs with minimal supervision

Ability to work outdoors and in industrial environments

Reliable transportation to the Morrisville, PA facility

Strong attendance and work ethic

Preferred Qualifications

Experience operating Front-End Loaders and other heavy equipment

Experience in composting, recycling, construction, agriculture, material handling, or industrial operations

Experience with preventive maintenance programs

Ability to assist with equipment operation as needed to support production

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb, and work on uneven terrain

Ability to frequently move throughout the facility and maintenance areas

Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds

Ability to push, pull, and maneuver tools, equipment, and materials

Ability to work around dust, dirt, mud, noise, heavy machinery, and changing weather conditions

Ability to wear required PPE and respiratory protection when necessary

Pre-Employment Requirements

To be considered for employment, candidates must successfully complete a computer-based pre‑employment assessment. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, pre‑employment drug screen, Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review (if applicable), and verification of employment eligibility. Successful completion of all pre‑employment requirements is required for employment with McGill Environmental Systems.

What Makes Someone Successful at McGill?

Our most successful Maintenance Technicians:

Have strong troubleshooting skills on Front-End Loaders and production equipment

Take ownership of equipment reliability and uptime

Identify issues before they become major repairs

Are willing to support production by operating equipment when needed

Show initiative and ask questions

Take safety seriously

Stay organized and dependable

Work well with others

Show up on time and ready to contribute

Continuously look for opportunities to improve their skills

If you're looking for a stable career where you can use your mechanical skills while supporting an operation that makes a positive environmental impact, you'll fit right in at McGill.

About McGill Environmental Systems

McGill Environmental Systems has been transforming organic waste into high-quality compost, mulch, and soil products for over 30 years. Our work helps rebuild soils, support agriculture, and create more sustainable communities. We're a company built on Excellence, Integrity, Accountability, and Collaboration.

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