Recycling Center Maint Tech
Core
Diagnoses and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electromechanical systems on recycling equipment, compactors, and light trucks to ensure safe and productive operations.
Role type
Maintenance Technician (Heavy Equipment & Recycling Systems)
Builds
Maintains and repairs recycling equipment, compactors, and light trucks for waste management operations
Domain
Waste Management / Recycling / Industrial Maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hydraulic systems repair, Electrical systems troubleshooting, PLC programming, Welding and fabrication, Preventive maintenance, Diagnostic software usage, Engine and transmission repair, HVAC and odor system maintenance, Work order system management, Tier 4 emission system knowledge
Preferred skills
Mechanical or trade school certificate, Electronic diagnostics certificate, Experience in manufacturing or distribution environments
Technologies
Diagnostic software, PLCs, Fleet Management Software, Work order systems
Responsibilities
Diagnose mechanical problems using diagnostic tools and manuals; Perform repairs on hydraulic systems, balers, conveyor systems, and compactors; Overhaul or replace machine components; Communicate with supervisors and equipment operators; Complete daily consumables and field service reports; Perform preventative maintenance according to schedules; Install and set up new equipment; Read and program simple PLC instructions; Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC