Starting Pay: $34-40/hour, depending on experience Shift: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday (6am - 4:30pm) ***BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) PREFERRED*** Benefits: • 15 days of paid time off • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options • Health Savings Account with employer match option • Paid Parental Leave • 401(k) with an employer match up to 4% • Supplemental health plans through Aflac • Employer paid basic life insurance • Employee paid short-term disability option • Employer-paid long-term disability • Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program • 7 paid holidays annually Safely assist Mechanics and other shop personnel in daily responsibilities around the bays or as directed by Supervisor/Manager. To work in cooperation with the Plant Manager aiding in the repairs/maintenance of all aspects of the operating system at the EWSWA MRF to ensure optimal system performance.  Job Overview:We are seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance inspections (PM) and diagnose, repair, and rebuild major equipment and components across various types of production machinery. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on 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: $32 - $38 an Hour Based on experience Benefits:<ul><li>15 days of paid time off</li><li>4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution &amp; match program</li><li>401(k) with an employer match</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.</li><li>Promotion from within culture on our shop floor!</li><li>Cross Training – expanding your experience</li></ul> Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct preventive maintenance inspections (PM) on a variety of machinery, identifying potential issues before they impact operations.</li><li>Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system failures to identify root causes and develop effective solutions.</li><li>Repair and rebuild major components of production machinery, including but not limited to conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, belts, lacings, and rollers.</li><li>Replace damaged or worn parts such as bearings, seals, belts, and electrical components to restore machinery functionality.</li><li>Perform preventive maintenance tasks on production equipment to ensure its reliability and longevity.</li><li>Follow established procedures to inspect machinery, test components, and monitor system performance for potential problems.</li><li>Work with production teams to minimize downtime and ensure equipment is in good working condition, meeting production requirements.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, rebuilds, and parts replacement within the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).</li><li>Ensure all repairs and maintenance are completed following safety guidelines and regulations, adhering to both company policies and industry standards.</li><li>Assist with the installation, alignment, and commissioning of new machinery when required.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify areas for process improvement and implement necessary corrective actions.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li><ul><li>Proven experience in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of various types of production machinery, including conveyors, electrical systems, and mechanical components.</li><li>Hands-on experience with repairing and rebuilding major equipment and components, such as motors, gearboxes, belts, lacings, and rollers.</li><li>Previous experience in working and repairing Production Machinery specifically Conveyor Machinery. As well as diagnosing both electrical and mechanical issues in a fast-paced industrial environment.</li></ul></li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li><ul><li>Proficiency in diagnosing mechanical failures, including alignment, balancing, and vibration analysis.</li><li>Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including motors, electrical panels, and control systems.</li><li>Expertise in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and insulation testers.</li><li>Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is a plus.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret schematics, mechanical blueprints, and wiring diagrams.</li><li>Knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and automation systems is an advantage.</li></ul></li></ul>Certifications/Qualifications (Preferred):<ul><li><ul><li>Technical degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Systems, or related field.</li><li>Certification in electrical systems and industrial safety (e.g., OSHA, First Aid) is a plus.</li><li>Experience with CMMS for tracking and documenting maintenance activities.</li></ul></li></ul>Skills &amp; Attributes:<ul><li><ul><li>Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various departments.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.</li><li>Proactive approach to identifying maintenance needs and implementing preventive measures.</li><li>Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with changing priorities.</li></ul></li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.</li><li>Capability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.</li><li>Comfortable working in industrial settings with exposure to machinery, noise, and fluctuating temperatures.</li></ul>#GFLTalent  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 <a href="mailto:myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com">myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</a>

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL&rsquo;s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers. We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements. At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.

Plant Maintenance Technician

Starting Pay: $34-40/hour, depending on experience Shift: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday (6am - 4:30pm) ***BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) PREFERRED*** Benefits: • 15 days of paid time off • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options • Health Savings Account with employer match option • Paid Parental Leave • 401(k) with an employer match up to 4% • Supplemental health plans through Aflac • Employer paid basic life insurance • Employee paid short-term disability option • Employer-paid long-term disability • Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program • 7 paid holidays annually Safely assist Mechanics and other shop personnel in daily responsibilities around the bays or as directed by Supervisor/Manager. To work in cooperation with the Plant Manager aiding in the repairs/maintenance of all aspects of the operating system at the EWSWA MRF to ensure optimal system performance. &nbsp;Job Overview:We are seeking a&nbsp;Plant Maintenance Technician&nbsp;to perform preventive maintenance inspections (PM) and&nbsp;diagnose, repair, and rebuild major equipment and components across various types of production machinery. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on 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!&nbsp;&nbsp;Starting Pay: $32 - $38 an Hour Based on experience&nbsp;Benefits:<ul><li>15 days of paid time off</li><li>4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution &amp; match program</li><li>401(k) with an employer match</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.</li><li>Promotion from within culture on our shop floor!</li><li>Cross Training – expanding your experience</li></ul>&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct preventive maintenance inspections (PM)&nbsp;on a variety of machinery, identifying potential issues before they impact operations.</li><li>Diagnose and troubleshoot&nbsp;mechanical, electrical, and control system failures to identify root causes and develop effective solutions.</li><li>Repair and rebuild major components&nbsp;of production machinery, including but not limited to conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, belts, lacings, and rollers.</li><li>Replace damaged or worn parts such as bearings, seals, belts, and electrical components to restore machinery functionality.</li><li>Perform preventive maintenance&nbsp;tasks on production equipment to ensure its reliability and longevity.</li><li>Follow established procedures to inspect machinery, test components, and monitor system performance for potential problems.</li><li>Work with production teams to minimize downtime and ensure equipment is in good working condition, meeting production requirements.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, rebuilds, and parts replacement within the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).</li><li>Ensure all repairs and maintenance are completed following safety guidelines and regulations, adhering to both company policies and industry standards.</li><li>Assist with the installation, alignment, and commissioning of new machinery when required.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify areas for process improvement and implement necessary corrective actions.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li><ul><li>Proven experience in preventive maintenance&nbsp;and troubleshooting of various types of production machinery, including conveyors, electrical systems, and mechanical components.</li><li>Hands-on&nbsp;experience with repairing and rebuilding major equipment and components, such as motors, gearboxes, belts, lacings, and rollers.</li><li>Previous experience in working and repairing Production Machinery specifically Conveyor Machinery. As well as diagnosing both electrical&nbsp;and mechanical&nbsp;issues in a fast-paced industrial environment.</li></ul></li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li><ul><li>Proficiency in diagnosing mechanical failures, including alignment, balancing, and vibration analysis.</li><li>Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including motors, electrical panels, and control systems.</li><li>Expertise in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and insulation testers.</li><li>Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems&nbsp;is a plus.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret schematics, mechanical blueprints, and wiring diagrams.</li><li>Knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers)&nbsp;and automation systems is an advantage.</li></ul></li></ul>Certifications/Qualifications (Preferred):<ul><li><ul><li>Technical degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Systems, or related field.</li><li>Certification in electrical systems&nbsp;and industrial safety&nbsp;(e.g., OSHA, First Aid) is a plus.</li><li>Experience with CMMS&nbsp;for tracking and documenting maintenance activities.</li></ul></li></ul>Skills &amp; Attributes:<ul><li><ul><li>Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various departments.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.</li><li>Proactive approach to identifying maintenance needs and implementing preventive measures.</li><li>Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with changing priorities.</li></ul></li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.</li><li>Capability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.</li><li>Comfortable working in industrial settings with exposure to machinery, noise, and fluctuating temperatures.</li></ul>#GFLTalent &nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com">myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</a>

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