Description

As a member of the Waste Management (WM) team, you will be part of a stable organization that offers essential and meaningful work. WM is committed to creating opportunities for employees and their families while providing a supportive and growth-oriented environment. This role involves leading and conducting the repair and maintenance of heavy machinery and mechanical equipment, ensuring optimal performance and operational excellence.

Company Culture and Environment

WM fosters a culture of safety, pride, and training. The company emphasizes the importance of solid safety practices for all technicians and managers, ensuring a secure work environment. This is complemented by opportunities for growth and the ability to be rewarded for your skills and abilities.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

With a commitment to employee development, WM offers 100% tuition paid for benefits-eligible employees and their families, along with established career progression paths within the organization.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

Employees at WM enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• 401K with company match
• Discounted stock options
• Dependent daycare assistance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
• $7,500 sign-on bonus

Compensation and Benefits

WM provides a competitive total compensation package that goes beyond standard benefits, contributing to employees’ financial security and well-being.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role represents an exciting opportunity to work with a leading waste management organization that values its employees. You will have the chance to apply your skills in a dynamic and rewarding environment, while also making a positive impact on the community and environment.

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Proficient in hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostics
• Ability to operate metalworking tools (lathe, drill press, grinder)
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and instruct others

Responsibilities

• Observe and listen to mechanical devices to identify issues
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts
• Examine parts for imperfections and adjust functional components
• Repair or replace defective parts and install special components
• Lubricate and clean machinery parts
• Conduct performance tests of equipment
• Coordinate purchase orders for parts and machines
• Assist or direct less experienced mechanics as needed

Qualifications

• Four years of relevant experience in mechanical maintenance
• No formal education required; hands-on experience is valued

Education Requirements

• No specific education requirements; practical experience is prioritized.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• None required.

Experience Requirements

• A minimum of four years relevant experience in mechanical repair and maintenance.

Why work in Trenton, NJ

Trenton, NJ is rich in history and culture, providing a vibrant community atmosphere. The city offers convenient access to major metropolitan areas, along with a variety of recreational activities, parks, and cultural experiences. Working in Trenton allows you to enjoy a balanced lifestyle while contributing to a leading organization in waste management.