Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Stericycle provides regulated waste management, secure information destruction, and compliance services, protecting health, safety, and the environment for businesses worldwide.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting 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)
• Driver’s License

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.
• Performs other related duties as required or requested.
• Shares time to be on-call and ready to complete emergency or urgent repairs outside of the 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.
• Electrical generator systems.
• 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.
• 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
• Hydraulic systems, including hoses, valves, and cylinders.
• pH control and chemical injection
• Various Pumps and related components.
• 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

• Around loud machines and moving equipment
• Follows strict safety and lockout procedures
• May work nights, weekends, or on call
• Requires climbing, lifting, and standing for long hours
• Work in factories, plants, or warehouses

Benefits/Perks

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Life and accidental death, and dismemberment insurance
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement

Employer’s Statement

Stericycle is an Equal Opportunity Employer.