Technician Apprentice Program (Wheeling, IL)

Technician Apprentice Program

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority Female Disability Veteran Waste Management (WM) a Fortune 250 company is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential commercial industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations transfer stations landfills recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. Tired of just doing preventative maintenance or working only on engines Are you ready to take the next step and work on equipment that requires a high level of skill - hydraulics electrical diagnostics - using modern maintenance practices and technologies Are you looking for that right opportunity which will allow you to use and be rewarded for your skills and ability and provide opportunity for growth Our technicians are trained to provide superior maintenance on both diesel equipment and at some locations on our growing fleet of CNG trucks. We care about our technician s safety and show it by demanding solid safety practices of all our technicians and managers. Pride safety training growth opportunity great benefits rewards check us out we may be the company for you. Join our Waste Management team the industry leader since 1971. With over 41 000 proud employees Waste Management has the largest trucking fleet in the waste industry - over 18 000 trucks and leads in CNG advancement with the largest fleet of class 8 Natural Gas Vehicles in North America. We offer opportunities in 48 states the District of Columbia and Canada. I. Job SummaryWorks under direct supervision and follows established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. Performs minor repairs and limited preventive maintenance (PM) on assigned equipment. II. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Performs minor repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services. Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles documenting parts usage and accounting for repair times. Assists in the repair and adjustment of equipment. Washes vehicles and equipment. Conducts safety checks on vehicles. Assists senior technicians in the completion of project work. Assists with service calls for breakdowns. Performs other maintenance related work as required. Maintains a clean safe work area in compliance with Corporate OSHA Standards. III. Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis job has no supervisory duties. IV. QualificationsThe requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. A. Education and ExperienceEducation Not required Experience No previous experience required. B. Certificates Licenses Registrations or Other RequirementsValid driver s license and must have a clean driving record. Must be at least 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 pre-employment drug screen physical and background check which will include previous employment check criminal history and motor vehicle record review. C. Other Knowledge Skills or Abilities RequiredNone required. V. Work EnvironmentListed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Normal setting for this job is repair maintenance shop. BenefitsAt Waste Management each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan Company match on 401K and more Our employees also receive Paid Vacation Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for please apply now on the site below or call 877.220.5627 to speak with a Waste Management recruiter today s wmtalent.taleo.net careersection ex jobapply.ftl lang en& job 16013483Text WASTE to 51893 to Learn More