Maintenance Technician

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Derwood
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Who we areFor more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our VisionReworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.Our BusinessReworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.Our ValueReworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.All that we're missing is you. Apply today!About the roleJob DescriptionReporting to the Maintenance Manager and under the direction of the Lead, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing various mechanical, maintenance and repair work including the inspection and maintenance work required for rotating machinery and equipment used for accepting and processing waste and recyclables at the Transfer Station. The Technician will be required to inspect, adjust, repair or modify the mechanics of various rolling stock and facility machinery, including but not limited to wheel loaders, dozers, yard tractors, trucks, cranes, chassis, walking floor trailers, intermodal containers, and compactors.Key Responsibilities:

• The inspection and maintenance work required for rotating machinery and equipment.
• Inspect and adjust, as necessary, the mechanical alignment, balance, level and general condition of rotating equipment throughout the Transfer Station
• Perform welding in SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks
• Actively participate in the periodic teardown and internal inspection of major equipment
• Use various shop equipment in the performance of his/her assigned tasks
• Read and interpret measuring tools, blueprints, P&IDs, graphs and technical manuals
• Follow all health and safety rules and regulations mandated by law and per the policies and procedures
• Keep work area clean, safe and orderlyQualifications:
  • Must have at least three (3) years' experience with heavy equipment and truck maintenance and repair, crane experience strongly preferred.
  • High School/GED Diploma required unless candidate has 5 years' verifiable experience in maintenance.
  • Formal technical or apprenticeship training is desired.
  • May be required to work extensive overtime hours during planned and un-planned maintenance.
  • Welding experienceShift:Monday to Friday 2:00pm to 11:00pmPhysical Demands:
    • Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
    • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs
    • Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
    • Qualify to wear a full-face respirator
    • Consistently work in various weather conditionsWhat Reworld Offers You:
      • Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment
      • Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards
      • 401k - match up to 7%
      • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
      • Paid Parental Leave
      • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Employee Referral BonusOur DEI CommitmentReworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law. Know Your Rights ()Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the 'Contact Us' button. Under Inquires, select 'Careers' in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a 'Job Application Accommodation Request'.

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