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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Welder and Equipment Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two years of previous experience.
  • Electrical and hydraulic experience is preferred.
  • The successful candidate must comply with safety rules and protocols and may be subject to pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform minor repairs and apply basic welding processes.
  • Repair compactors, containers, and carts.
  • Perform preventive maintenance inspections and diagnose and repair electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors.
  • Be qualified in arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
  • Conduct safety checks on compactors and containers.
  • Use fleet maintenance software to complete required repair paperwork, document parts usage, and account for repair times.
  • Assist senior welders in completing project work.
  • Perform service calls for compactor repair.
  • Perform related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, and notching metal and plastic parts.
  • Perform all work within Standard Repair Times.
  • Work from prints, drawings, and verbal instructions.
  • Perform standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances.
  • Use standard shop hand tools, measuring devices, and equipment.
  • Perform other maintenance-related work as required.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • Electrical and hydraulic experience.

About the Company

Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Waste Management, branded WM, collects and treats waste for households, businesses and municipalities across the United States and Canada. Its subsidiaries run transfer stations, landfills and recycling facilities, connecting curbside pickup with final disposal and materials recovery. WM Healthcare Solutions handles regulated medical waste and secure information destruction in North America and Western Europe. Customers pay for pickup, disposal and rentals, while WM also sells recovered materials and renewable energy made from landfill gas. Its operating roots date to 1968; the present parent was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1968

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