Assistant, Plant Maintenance Technician
Waste Management
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19102
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
20 April 2026
Plant Maintenance Technician Assistant
The Plant Maintenance Technician Assistant works under direct and performs limited preventive maintenance assignments, completes minor repairs and assists in major repairs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs repairs in accordance with WM Safety and Life Critical Rules and OSHA 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.
Qualifications:
- None
- No experience None
- 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 screen, physical, and background check, which will include previous employment check and criminal history review.
Physical Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits: At WM, 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.
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