Plant Maintenance Technician: Stable Hours & Growth

WM; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms and PPE provided

Extensive paid training opportunities

Healthcare coverage including Medical,

Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and STD

Stock Purchase Plan

Pension

Job summary

WM is recruiting a Plant Maintenance Technician in the United States. The role focuses on keeping the plant running safely and efficiently, performing preventive maintenance on conveyors, motors, gearboxes, and related equipment, and addressing downtime with urgency.

You will report to the Plant Maintenance Manager and work a schedule that may include nights and weekends. The position offers comprehensive benefits and clear opportunities for career progression within our facilities.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant work experience
• Be over 18 years of age
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
• Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical

Responsibilities

• 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 performance
• Be flexible with your work schedule, which may include nights and weekends to meet operational needs
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate/OSHA standards and ensure all work is completed according to safety procedures
• Perform repairs in line with Waste Management Safety, Life Critical Rules, and OSHA requirements

Skills

Team player

Independent worker

Problem solving

Flexible

Job description

WM is recruiting a Plant Maintenance Technician in the United States. The role focuses on keeping the plant running safely and efficiently, performing preventive maintenance on conveyors, motors, gearboxes, and related equipment, and addressing downtime with urgency.

You will report to the Plant Maintenance Manager and work a schedule that may include nights and weekends. The position offers comprehensive benefits and clear opportunities for career progression within our facilities.