Compactor Repair Technician

Shift: Mon- Fri (7am-5pm) with some Saturdays as needed Required: 2 years of relevant WELDING experience. Preferred: Hydraulic and electrical experience Job Summary Installs, services, and repairs refuse compactors at the customer's location. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. Must have general welding, electrical and hydraulic skills and must be able to fabricate metal on site as needed; must also be able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics. Performs routinely scheduled services to the refuse compactor at the customer's locations. Inspects, greases, changes/filters hydraulic oil, and changes filters on the refuse compactors. Adds hydraulic oil as needed. Checks the units for stress cracks and other safety hazards. Checks the electrical connections, replaces the circuits, solenoids and pressure switches and repairs wiring as needed. Operates the units, checks the pressure with a gauge and adjusts the cycle speed as needed. Installs and replaces total units. Uses a hammer drill to anchor the units and mount the guard rails. Fabricates hopper, shoots, platforms, steps and handrails. Tests, diagnoses and repairs hydraulic hoses and systems. Performs service calls to make site repairs. Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using a cutting torch, porta-power, sledge hammer, and hand tools. Maneuvers the service truck safely to and from the service location. Instructs site personnel on the proper operational procedures and has a safety standard sheet signed by the site supervisor. III. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory duties. IV. Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. A. Education and Experience Required: Two years previous experience. Preferred: High school diploma or G.E.D (accredited) B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements None required. C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required None required. Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here. Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. Please apply now on the site below, or call , to speak with a Waste Management recruiter today Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran