Industrial Equipment Mechanic

2 days ago


Springfield, Massachusetts, United States Casella Waste Systems Full time
Job Summary

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery and equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Prevent plant breakdowns by performing planned preventive maintenance on conveying systems, power transmissions, and other power-driven rotating equipment.
  • Communicate equipment issues resolution to operators.
  • Work in extreme environments that are often dirty.
  • Repair or coordinate repair of worn or defective machinery or equipment.
  • Test machines to ensure quality and rate of production meets specifications.
  • Perform extensive housekeeping duties and use a variety of small tools, hand-powered tools, and knives while complying with safety regulations.
  • Maintain necessary logs for daily equipment inspections to ensure risk of downtime is kept to a minimum.
  • Establish and adjust work procedures to meet production schedules and advise Plant Maintenance Manager if additional work is needed or cannot be completed within standard repair times.
  • Recommend measures to improve production, equipment performance, and product quality and make service calls for emergency breakdowns.
  • Clean, inspect, and/or perform routine maintenance or minor repairs on recycling equipment, such as discs and belts to ensure proper functionality of MRF equipment.
  • Participate in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales, and services.
Career Path Definitions & Distinctions

The Facilities Maintenance Technician will progress through a career path defined by the following levels:

  • B Technician: Demonstrates ability and shows a complete understanding of Level C skills and equipment, while showing an increasing amount of knowledge of Level B Skills.
  • A Technician: Demonstrates ability and shows a complete understanding of Level B skills and equipment, while beginning to show an increasing amount of knowledge of Level A skills.
  • Master Technician: Demonstrates ability to complete and understands all Level C, B, and A skills and equipment.
Education, Experience & Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, progressive technician training, 1-5 years experience diagnosing and repairing equipment, a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment, and be legally eligible to work in the US.

It is expected that the candidate is at least 18 years of age, has the ability to work overtime when needed, and has the physical ability to lift 50 pounds on a frequent basis.

Excellent listening and problem-solving skills, the ability to multitask and manage multiple repairs, and the ability to read and write English are required.

Attributes

A positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer-driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.

Benefits

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, maternity and parental leave, flexible spending accounts, discounted stock program, 401K, boot and clothing allowance, safety awards, employee assistance plan, wellness incentive, tuition assistance, career pathways, tool allowance, and more.



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