Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Stericycle is the leading compliance partner for healthcare and businesses, ensuring safe medical waste disposal and secure document shredding. Their services help protect confidential information and maintain trusted relationships.

Job Profile

The company is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic who will perform all maintenance functions, including but not limited to preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on all buildings and grounds and all plant machinery and equipment.

Education Level

• High School Diploma (credible)

Work Experience

• 2+ years of experience or training, demonstrating the ability to identify repairs that are needed and to ensure the scheduled production run is met.
• Use of forklifts, aerial-lifts, and various rigging equipment in the performance of maintenance activities.
• Must have experience with the performance of LOTO out and permit confined space programs related to maintenance activities.

License/Certification

• Possession of a boiler, welding, or electrical certification or license (helpful)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assists the Facility/Maintenance Manager by performing general work or other assignments necessary to ensure a safe, clean, healthy, and efficient facility and vigorously supports Stericycle’s commitment to Safety.
• Documents result through completed work orders or in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) based on schedule and priority, or as required.
• Ensure a safe, clean, healthy, and efficient facility and vigorously support Stericycle’s commitment to Safety.
• Light to heavy fabrication, demonstrating proficient welding (arc, mig, tig); acetylene torch; plasma cutting; grinding and cutting skills.
• Performs all duties and tasks in accordance with manufacturer and Stericycle procedures and with strict adherence to relative safety programs and standards, including LockOut/TagOut (LOTO), Confined Space, Fall Protection, Electrical Safety, etc.
• Performs diagnostic evaluation on equipment and makes repairs when needed, and is willing to be on-call and respond to urgent repairs. Ensures that repairs are performed properly in the shortest amount of time possible to maintain the highest level of operational readiness.
• Performs light electrical maintenance on all plant equipment to include 480V/ 240V/ 120V/ 24V power systems. PLC, robotics, troubleshooting, and 4 to 20 milliamp control loop systems.
• Shares time to be on-call and ready to complete emergency or urgent repairs outside of normal scheduled shift.
• Stays current on all required safety training.
• Performs routine, preventive, corrective, and scheduled maintenance on a variety of machinery within the plant, including but not limited to:
• Autoclave process equipment/systems maintenance, including controls, Process Logic Controllers (PLC), combustion air blowers, pressure controls, and conveyance systems.
• Air pollution control devices, air-cooled condensers, spray condensers, recirculating systems, and carbon beds.
• Various Pumps and related components.
• Hydraulic systems, including hoses, valves, and cylinders.
• pH control and chemical injection
• Fire tube boiler and ancillary equipment, steam delivery systems, water softeners and other water treatment equipment, air handling equipment, commercial washers, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and conveyor systems.
• Electrical generator systems.
• General air pneumatics, including air compressors, regulators, solenoid valves, 2-way and 3-way valves, tubing installation, pneumatic pumps, and related systems.
• General plumbing, including but not limited to hard piping, CPVC/PVC, copper, and black pipe
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Capable of providing feedback and participating in continuous improvement initiatives (Cause Analysis, Proactive solutions, threat detection, etc.)
• Capable of working collaboratively in teams and alone.
• Demonstrates the ability to ask questions and gather information to identify problems and repair or arrange for the repair of the machine.
• Demonstrates the ability to function independently and resolve problems without direction.
• Demonstrates the ability to think critically and remain calm during stressful situations.

Work Environment

• Exposure to grease, dust, and machinery
• May work nights or weekends
• Noisy, fast-paced environments
• Physically demanding tasks
• Work in factories or industrial plants

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers a full range of benefits including a healthcare program that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, a 401(k) plan, and an employee stock purchase plan.

Employer’s Statement

Stericycle is an Equal Opportunity Employer.