Plant Maintenance Technician: Stable Nights & Career Growth

WM (Waste Management); Sun Valley (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Stock Purchase Plan

Pension

Job summary

WM is hiring a Plant Maintenance Technician in California. The role focuses on maintaining balers, conveyors, motors, and related equipment. The position offers stable hours, a 3rd shift from 9:00pm to 5:30am, and comprehensive healthcare and retirement benefits."

The successful candidate will perform preventive maintenance, rapid repairs, and safety-compliant work with room for career progression within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to perform physical requirements with or without accommodations.
• Pre-employment drug screen and physical required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and diagnose/repair major equipment.
• Maintain the Daily Equipment Inspections backlog.
• Adjust work procedures to meet production schedules and escalate when needed.
• Inspect the quality of third-party repairs and rebuilds.
• Recommend improvements to enhance production and equipment performance.
• Multitask and manage multiple priorities efficiently.
• Respond to emergency breakdown service calls.
• Perform work with limited supervision while upholding safety standards.
• Be flexible with your schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area per OSHA standards.
• Perform repairs in line with Safety and OSHA requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Independence

Job description

WM is hiring a Plant Maintenance Technician in California. The role focuses on maintaining balers, conveyors, motors, and related equipment. The position offers stable hours, a 3rd shift from 9:00pm to 5:30am, and comprehensive healthcare and retirement benefits."

The successful candidate will perform preventive maintenance, rapid repairs, and safety-compliant work with room for career progression within a supportive environment.