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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Maintenance Technician - Industrial

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDunkirk, NY, USA$28 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 0–4 years of experience and/or training demonstrating the ability to identify needed repairs and ensure scheduled production runs are met.
  • The successful candidate must comply with all safety rules and protocols and may be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment screening, post-incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing, in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive, corrective, emergency, and scheduled maintenance on buildings, grounds, plant machinery, and equipment, following manufacturer instructions, WMHS procedures, and applicable safety programs and standards, including Lock Out Tag Out, confined space, fall protection, and electrical safety.
  • Diagnose equipment problems, make repairs, respond to urgent repairs when on call, and complete repairs promptly to maintain operational readiness.
  • Maintain autoclave process equipment and systems, including controls, programmable logic controllers, combustion air blowers, pressure controls, and conveyance systems.
  • Maintain air pollution control devices, air-cooled and spray condensers, recirculating systems, and carbon beds.
  • Maintain pumps and related components; hydraulic systems, including hoses, valves, and cylinders; and pH control and chemical injection systems.
  • Maintain fire-tube boilers and ancillary equipment, steam delivery systems, water softeners and other water treatment equipment, air-handling equipment, commercial washers, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and electrical generator systems.
  • Maintain general air pneumatics, including air compressors, regulators, solenoid valves, two-way and three-way valves, tubing, pneumatic pumps, and related systems.
  • Perform general plumbing work, including hard piping, CPVC/PVC, copper, and black pipe.
  • Perform light electrical maintenance on plant equipment operating at 480V, 240V, 120V, and 24V; troubleshoot programmable logic controllers, robotics, and 4–20 milliamp control-loop systems.
  • Perform light to heavy fabrication, including arc, MIG, and TIG welding, acetylene torch work, plasma cutting, and grinding.
  • Assist the Facility/Maintenance Manager with general work and other assignments needed to maintain a safe, clean, healthy, and efficient facility and support safety commitments.
  • Document completed work through work orders or a computerized maintenance management system according to schedule, priority, or other requirements.
  • Complete required safety training and share on-call coverage for emergency or urgent repairs outside the normal shift.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED accredited by a recognized accrediting body.
  • One year of experience performing Lock Out Tag Out and permit-required confined-space programs related to maintenance activities.
  • Experience using forklifts, aerial lifts, and rigging equipment for maintenance activities.
  • Boiler, welding, or electrical certification or license.

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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