Description

The Plant Maintenance Technician Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the maintenance team by performing preventive maintenance assignments, completing minor repairs, and assisting in major repairs under direct supervision. This position involves working with various types of equipment and ensuring they operate safely and effectively.

Company Culture and Environment

At Waste Management, we value stability and a commitment to meaningful work. Our team is dedicated to creating opportunities for personal and professional growth while ensuring a safe and collaborative work environment.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We are committed to the growth of our employees, offering 100% tuition paid for eligible employees and their families, as well as established career progression paths.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K with company match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days
• Dependent Day Care Assistance
• Flexibility in work schedules (may include nights and weekends)

Compensation and Benefits

At Waste Management, we offer a competitive total compensation package that ensures our employees are well taken care of, including various insurance options and retirement plans.

Why you should apply for this position today

Joining the Waste Management team means being part of a stable and essential industry. You will have the chance to make a difference in your community while enjoying strong support for your personal and professional growth.

Skills

• Proficient in welding and fabrication
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Familiarity with pneumatic systems, including air compressors
• Ability to safely operate tools and equipment for repair and servicing
• Strong diagnostic skills for identifying defects in equipment and vehicles

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs following Waste Management Safety and OSHA standards
• Complete minor repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services
• Assist Technicians in the adjustment, repair, or replacement of equipment
• Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards
• Engage in physical activities such as pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
• Successfully complete pre-employment drug screening and physical examination

Education Requirements

• Education: Not required
• Experience: 1-2 years in a relevant field

Education Requirements Credential Category

Not applicable

Experience Requirements

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in maintenance or related tasks

Why work in San Antonio, TX

San Antonio offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, vibrant community life, and a growing economy. The city is known for its diverse culinary scene, historic attractions, and beautiful parks, making it an excellent place to live and work.