Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Waste Management is a leading provider of integrated environmental solutions. The company makes partnerships with customers and communities to manage and reduce waste from collection to disposal while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.

Job Profile

The company is searching for an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic who will primarily be responsible for rebuilding and maintaining centrifuges, pumps, augers, piping, mixers, and other mechanical equipment.

Requires the operation of centrifuge technology or chemical treatment including Health Safety Environmental, Production, and leading and training operators.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

Work Experience

• 2 years of millwright or mechanical experience (in addition to education requirement).

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assists or performs mechanical tasks on job site construction, providing coordination and leadership support as required.
• Cleans and tests centrifuges, pumps, augers, mixers, and electrical controls.
• Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, and processes, and acting safely at all times.
• Maintain site process equipment.
• Rebuilds centrifuges, pumps, augers, mixers, and other mechanical equipment.
• Record and report service reports for work performed

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and wear a respirator.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions for extended periods in 12-hour shifts.
• Computer proficiency skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Learn to read and understand measurement tools such as dial indicators, micrometers, etc.
• Learn to read and understand P&IDs, electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, etc.
• Learn to use metal tools such as gas torches, welding machines, band saws, etc.

Certificates/Licenses

• TWIC Card
• Forklift Certification
• Basic Plus Safety Training
• OSHA Hazardous Material training a plus
• Pre-assignment or pre-hire customer-specific drug or alcohol testing may be required by certain customer-contract requirements. Such testing may include urinalysis, oral swab, drug hair follicle testing, or alcohol testing.

Work Environment

• The normal setting for this job is a maintenance shop. May include field service trips to a refinery or petrochemical complex.
• Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements frequently;
• Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) frequently;
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects heavier than 50 pounds frequently;
• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday;

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, stock purchase plan, company match on 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.

Employer’s Statement

Waste Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.