Waste Management

Plant Maintenance Assistant Technician

Waste Management

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Waste Management is looking for a talented and self-motivated Plant Maintenance Assistant Technician to join our Plant Maintenance team. We are looking for an individual with strong technical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work well in a team environment. The successful candidate will have a passion for safety, an attention to detail, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service.The Plant Maintenance Assistant Technician must possess a high school diploma and a minimum of two years of relevant experience in plant maintenance or a similar field. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in the areas of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and welding, and must be able to read and understand blueprints and schematics. A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required. The successful candidate will be a team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in plant maintenance and are ready to join a team of dedicated professionals, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Perform maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and welding in accordance with safety protocols.
  2. Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to accurately complete assigned tasks.
  3. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activity.
  4. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
  5. Monitor and inspect equipment for any signs of wear and tear, and take necessary steps to ensure its proper functioning.
  6. Perform preventative maintenance to extend the life of the equipment.
  7. Ensure that all repairs and installations are completed in an efficient and timely manner.
  8. Assist with ordering of supplies and materials as needed.
  9. Monitor and update inventory of supplies and equipment.
  10. Assist with other duties as assigned.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Excellent Mechanical Aptitude

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Schematics And Diagrams

  • Knowledge Of Industrial Equipment And Processes

  • Proven Troubleshooting And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Proficient Computer Skills

  • Ability To Lift Heavy Objects

  • Ability To Work In Dusty And Noisy Environments

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Troubleshooting

  • Hydraulics

  • Pneumatics

  • Compliance

  • Fabrication

  • Maintenance

  • Welding

  • Mechanical

  • safety

  • electrical

  • Repair

  • Calibration

  • Inspection

  • Cutting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Plant Maintenance Assistant Technician in Houston, TX, USA is between $23,500 and $50,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the size of the business, the type of facility, and the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Waste Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 31st, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Waste Management

Waste Management, Inc. is an American waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company in North America.

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