On-Site Plant Maintenance Technician & PLC Expert

VetJobs; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Personal days

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Waste Management in Springfield, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on plant equipment and building systems. The role requires hands-on work with autoclave systems, boilers, PLCs, hydraulics, and electrical controls; on-site duties include safety procedures and on-call readiness.

Employees receive comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, stock options, and paid time off, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0-4 years of maintenance experience.
• Boiler, welding, or electrical certification or license preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts and rigging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and robotics as needed.
• Maintain HVAC, pumps, valves, conveyors, and related systems.
• Complete work orders in CMMS and participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

LOTO safety

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Welding

Fabrication

Forklifts

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Aerial Lifts

Welding equipment

Job description

Waste Management in Springfield, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on plant equipment and building systems. The role requires hands-on work with autoclave systems, boilers, PLCs, hydraulics, and electrical controls; on-site duties include safety procedures and on-call readiness.

Employees receive comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, stock options, and paid time off, with