Wastequip
Description
Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to support our Alexandria, LA 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
Occasional local travel to visit client sites and fix/repair compactors
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
Knowledge of electrical wiring and components
Prior welding experience
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.
Must have a valid Driver's License and be able to pass an MVR (motor vehicle record background)
Company Benefits:
2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-UpMedical 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to support our Alexandria, LA 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
Occasional local travel to visit client sites and fix/repair compactors
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
Knowledge of electrical wiring and components
Prior welding experience
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.
Must have a valid Driver's License and be able to pass an MVR (motor vehicle record background)
Company Benefits:
2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-UpMedical 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.