Assistant Industrial Technician - Benefits Day 1 & Weekly Pay

I. Job Summary

The Plant Maintenance Technician Assistant works under direct and performs limited preventive maintenance assignments, completes minor repairs and assists in major repairs.

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a Plant Maintenance Technician? Is your family’s financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your Assistant Plant Maintenance Technician career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move. 

Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That’s what you get as an Assistant Plant Maintenance Technician at WM – and more. 

 The pay and benefits you’ll get as an Assistant Plant Maintenance Technician: 

• Pay Rate will start at $25.00 per hour depending on experience
• Stable hours for your financial stability 
• Uniforms and PPE provided 
• A fun and engaging work environment with clear career progression opportunities 
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability 
• Stock Purchase Plan, Pension, and more 

 WM is there, helping build the best and total you.  

The hours and location you’ll work as an Assistant Plant Maintenance Technician with WM: 

• Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 
•  Shift: 5:30pm – 6:00am
• We’re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work-life balance you need.

Those are the key details this on pay and schedule – now here’s more on what you’ll be doing as an Assistant Plant Maintenance Technician at WM. 

 Each day, you'll play a key role in keeping our plant running at its best, maintaining everything from balers and conveyor belts to gearboxes, electrical motors, pulleys, shafts, and bearings. As an Assistant Plant Maintenance Mechanic, you'll jump into action when systems fail, using your skills to quickly identify and fix issues, ensuring everything is back up and running safely and efficiently. You'll work with cutting-edge equipment and tackle challenges that require both expertise and determination. Reporting to the Plant Maintenance Manager, you'll help drive the success of our operations, ensuring the plant runs smoothly and safely at all times.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

• Performs repairs in accordance with WM Safety and Life Critical Rules and OSHA. (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements.
• Performs minor repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services. Ensures all plant equipment is functioning properly.
• Assist Technicians in the adjustments, repair or replacement of all fixed and rolling stock equipment including but not limited to balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical motors, machine shafts, rollers, and bearings.
• Performs other maintenance and project related work as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Requires a flexible work schedule, which may include nights and weekends to support operating schedule and the needs of the facility.

III. Qualifications 

A. Required Qualifications 
 

• None
• No experience None
• Must be at least 18 years of age Legally eligible to work in the United States. Upon Hire and
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Upon Hire and
• Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including drug screen and physical. Upon Hire

B. Preferred Qualifications 

• Hand tool usage 

• Mechanical background
   

  IV. Physical Requirements
  
  Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
  
   

• Stooping
• Kneeling
• Crouching
• Repetitive Motions
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
• Standing
• Walking
• Handling
• Grasping
• Feeling
• Talking
• Hearing

Field: This job operates in both inside gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.


This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing—including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing—in accordance with government regulations and company policies.


V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

 

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.