Maintenance Tech

Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to support our Albany, OR manufacturing operation. The Maintenance Technician will have responsibility for the overall maintenance of the manufacturing equipment and the overall plant. The hourly rate is $25.34 - $30.00, depending on experience.

• Ensure the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment, including welding machines, metal fabrication equipment, overhead cranes, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Control equipment downtime by conducting PM inspections and repairs outside of peak production hours.
• Coordinate repairs with outside contractors and vendors when necessary.
• Provide facility maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Complete PM inspections of equipment, the facility, and safety as indicated.
• Track repairs, including cause, downtime and repair time.

• Completion of a technical/vocational industrial maintenance program or related field.
• Minimum 2+ years of related maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical and hydraulic diagrams and equipment specifications.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, metal working tools and welding equipment.
• Welding experience required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Experience with PM programs.
• Working knowledge of regulations such as OSHA, NEC, NFPA, ANSI and state/local codes.

• 2 Medical Plan Options – Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options – Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company-Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company-Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company-Paid Disability Insurance (Short-Term Disability and Base Long-Term Disability)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

Wastequip is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other class protected by applicable law. Wastequip will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if requested.