Maintenance Tech

Job Description:

Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to support our Albany, OR manufacturing operation. The Maintenance Technician will have responsibility for the overall maintenance of the manufacturing equipment and the overall plant.

Hourly Range: $25.34 - $30.00 based on experience

Job Details

Description

Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to support our Albany, OR, manufacturing operation. The Maintenance Technician will have responsibility for the overall maintenance of the manufacturing equipment and the overall plant.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance and repairs
• Have the knowledge and ability to trouble shoot and repair production equipment, including welding machines, metal fabricating equipment, overhead cranes, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
• Control equipment down time by conducting PM inspections and repairs outside of peak production hours
• Experience coordinating repairs with outside contractors and vendors when necessary
• Provide facility maintenance and repairs as needed
• Complete PM inspections of equipment, facility and safety as indicated
• Track repairs, including cause, down time and repair time

Qualifications

• Completion of technical/vocational industrial maintenance program or related field
• Minimum 2+ years related maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical and hydraulic diagrams and equipment specifications
• Proficient with hand and power tools, metal working tools and welding equipment
• Welding experience required*
• Strong verbal and written communication skills a must
• Strong computer skills
• Experience with PM programs
• Working knowledge of related regulations such as OSHA, NEC, NFPA, ANSI and state/local codes.

Company Benefits:

• 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up
Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.