Plant Maintenance Technician
Plant Maintenance Technician
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At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!
Our employees are affectionately known as team green a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
15 days of paid time off
4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program
401(k) with an employer match
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
Job Overview:
We are seeking aPlant Maintenance Technicianto perform preventive maintenance inspections (PM) anddiagnose repair and rebuild major equipment and components across various types of production machinery. The ideal candidate will have extensive handson experience in maintaining troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical systems within an industrial environment with a particular focus on production machinery.
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
Starting Pay: $27 an Hour Based on experience
Benefits:
- 15 days of paid time off
- 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program
- 401(k) with an employer match
- Paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
- Promotion from within culture on our shop floor!
- Cross Training expanding your experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct preventive maintenance inspections (PM)on a variety of machinery identifying potential issues before they impact operations.
- Diagnose and troubleshootmechanical electrical and control system failures to identify root causes and develop effective solutions.
- Repair and rebuild major componentsof production machinery including but not limited to conveyors motors pumps gearboxes belts lacings and rollers.
- Replace damaged or worn parts such as bearings seals belts and electrical components to restore machinery functionality.
- Perform preventive maintenancetasks on production equipment to ensure its reliability and longevity.
- Follow established procedures to inspect machinery test components and monitor system performance for potential problems.
- Work with production teams to minimize downtime and ensure equipment is in good working condition meeting production requirements.
- Maintain detailed records of inspections repairs rebuilds and parts replacement within the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
- Ensure all repairs and maintenance are completed following safety guidelines and regulations adhering to both company policies and industry standards.
- Assist with the installation alignment and commissioning of new machinery when required.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify areas for process improvement and implement necessary corrective actions.
Experience:
- Proven experience in preventive maintenanceand troubleshooting of various types of production machinery including conveyors electrical systems and mechanical components.
- Handsonexperience with repairing and rebuilding major equipment and components such as motors gearboxes belts lacings and rollers.
- Previous experience in working and repairing Production Machinery specifically Conveyor Machinery. As well as diagnosing both electricaland mechanicalissues in a fastpaced industrial environment.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in diagnosing mechanical failures including alignment balancing and vibration analysis.
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills including motors electrical panels and control systems.
- Expertise in using hand tools power tools and diagnostic equipment such as multimeters oscilloscopes and insulation testers.
- Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systemsis a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics mechanical blueprints and wiring diagrams.
- Knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers)and automation systems is an advantage.
Certifications/Qualifications (Preferred):
- Technical degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance Mechanical Engineering Electromechanical Systems or related field.
- Certification in electrical systemsand industrial safety(e.g. OSHA First Aid) is a plus.
- Experience with CMMSfor tracking and documenting maintenance activities.
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong problemsolving and diagnostic skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various departments.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proactive approach to identifying maintenance needs and implementing preventive measures.
- Flexibility to work in a fastpaced highpressure environment with changing priorities.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Capability to stand walk bend and kneel for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in industrial settings with exposure to machinery noise and fluctuating temperatures.
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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position please contact
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
