Maintenance Technician

Job DescriptionJob Description

Hamtramck Recycling is a leading recycling facility dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility. We specialize in processing various materials, including metals, plastics, and electronics, to divert waste from landfills and promote recycling efforts in the community. As part of our commitment to excellence, we maintain a fleet of heavy equipment, semi-trucks, and trailers essential to our operations. We are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team and ensure the reliability and efficiency of our machinery and vehicles.

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician with expertise in heavy equipment maintenance, welding, fabrication, and semi-truck/trailer servicing. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining our fleet of heavy machinery, as well as conducting welding and fabrication work as needed. Additionally, the Maintenance Technician will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

 

Responsibilities:

·         Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, including excavators, skid steers, forklifts, front loaders, compactors,              balers, and conveyor systems.

·         Perform welding and fabrication tasks to repair or fabricate parts for machinery and infrastructure.

·         Service and maintain semi-trucks and trailers, including hydraulic systems, brakes, and electrical components.

·         Diagnose mechanical issues and develop effective solutions to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.

·         Complete work orders and maintenance logs accurately and in a timely manner.

·         Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements:

 

·         Minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, welding, and fabrication, preferably ( but not required ) in an industrial              or recycling facility.

·         Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques.

·         Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance procedures and troubleshooting techniques.

·         Experience with semi-truck and trailer maintenance, including hydraulic systems and air brakes.

·         Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.

·         Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

 

Hamtramck Recycling is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Company DescriptionHamtramck Recycling LLC is a waste recycling and transfer station located in Hamtramck Michigan. Our facility sorts and recycles material from the industrial and commercial waste stream that would otherwise find its home in one of the states many landfills. Our company is making an impact not only in our local community but in the entire metro Detroit area.Company DescriptionHamtramck Recycling LLC is a waste recycling and transfer station located in Hamtramck Michigan. Our facility sorts and recycles material from the industrial and commercial waste stream that would otherwise find its home in one of the states many landfills. Our company is making an impact not only in our local community but in the entire metro Detroit area.

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