Plant Maintenance Tech Assistant- 20003874 (Germantown, MD)

Plant Maintenance Tech Assistant- 20003874

Why work for Waste Management STABILITY. GREAT PAY. ADVANCEMENT Do you love working on machines Do you want to work with the latest technologies and modern practices Are you looking to build your career Apply today to join the Waste Management family. As a plant maintenance technician assistant you ll be trained to provide superior maintenance on various material recovery equipment. You ll work independently on equipment that requires a high level of skill hydraulics electrical and diagnostics. You ll troubleshoot repair and rebuild major components on vehicles and equipment. Best of all Waste Management recognizes employees for hard work through competitive pay great benefits rewards and opportunities for growth. Why should you apply We invest in you Competitive Pay Relocation assistance available Industry-leading health insurance Yearly tool allowance boot allowance uniforms safety vests and protective eye wear Paid vacation after 90 days 401(K) with Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Program Employee Discount programs An opportunity to work with an empowering workforce and career advancement Day Shift position 6am 2 30pm About the JobThe Plant Maintenance Technician Assistant works under direct and performs limited preventive maintenance assignments completes minor repairs and assists in major repairs. What Does It Take to Be a Plant Maintenance Technician Assistant Must be at least 18 years of age Legally eligible to work in the United States. Preferred Knowledge Skills or AbilitiesHave knowledge of single and three phase electrical systems. Have knowledge of electrical control systems. Have knowledge of hydraulic systems. Have knowledge of pneumatic systems including air compressors. Safely operates tools and equipment needed during the repair and servicing of equipment. Diagnose defects and repair a variety of equipment and vehicles. Job FundamentalsTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.Performs repairs in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules and OSHA. (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements. Performs minor repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services. Ensures all plant equipment is functioning properly. Assist Technicians in the adjustments repair or replacement of all fixed and rolling stock equipment including but not limited to balers conveyor belts gearboxes electrical motors machine shafts rollers and bearings. Performs other maintenance and project related work as required. Maintain a clean safe work area in compliance with Corporate OSHA Standards. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Requires a flexible work schedule which may include nights and weekends to support operating schedule and the needs of the facility. Work Environment Physical DemandsListed 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.Required to use motor coordination with arms hands fingers and legs. Required to engage in physical activity that includes pushing pulling bending and lifting objects more than 50 pounds. Required to work from ladders or raised platforms. Required to stand or work on concrete floors most of the work day. Will be exposed to a physical environment which involves dirt odors noise weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday. Normal setting for this job is material recycle facilities repair maintenance facility outdoors or other facilities. Note The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here. About our 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.Please apply now on the site below or call 877.220.5627 to speak with a Waste Management recruiter today s careers.wm.com frontlineoperations us en job 20003874Equal Opportunity Employer Minority Female Disability Veteran