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Hydraulic & Electrical Equipment Technician

16 days ago by Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
  • Salary negotiable
  • Humble, TX, US
  • Full-time
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AI summary

Hydraulic & Electrical Equipment Technician role maintaining and repairing compactors and containers (preventive maintenance, diagnostics, emergency breakdowns). Join WM, North America’s leading environmental solutions provider, in a stable onsite position with weekday hours. Standout perk: strong benefits package including 401(k) match and stock purchase plan.

Key skills
Hydraulic pumps (pneumatics, pump regulation)Reading schematicsElectrical troubleshooting and repairWeldingPreventive maintenance (PM) on compactors/containersDiagnostics of hydraulic, brake, suspension and air systemsComputer/electronic diagnostic systems (failure mode interpretation)Estimating time and material costs; parts requisitionValid driver's license with clean driving record
Pays $28.00–$30.00 per hour depending on experience, typical for equipment maintenance technician roles in the Houston-area market.
You'll thrive here if you have 2+ years hands-on hydraulic and electrical repair experience, can work safely in varied indoor/outdoor conditions, and are comfortable handling both scheduled PMs and emergency breakdown calls.
Why apply
  • M-F 6:00am-4:00pm schedule
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401(k) match and stock plan
M-F 6:00am-4:00pm

Pay: $28.00-$30.00 Depending on experience

Preferred candidate will have 2 years or more experience with:

Hydraulic Pumps (read pneumatics and regulate pumps)

Reading Schematics

Electrical knowledge

Welding

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

Who are we? #WeAreWM

Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the Waste Management team today!! I. Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs preventive maintenance services and inspects, diagnoses and repairs compactors and containers.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* Works under limited supervision and selects from written instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services. Performs inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic,

suspension, brake and air systems as needed. * Utilizes computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs. * Estimates time and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions new parts. Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs). Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns. Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers. Completes required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for

repair times. Assists senior technicians in the completion of project work. Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA

Standards, and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

2 years previous experience Must be at least 18 years of age Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without

reasonable accommodations * Valid driver’s license and must have a clean driving record

B. Preferred Qualifications

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

V. 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.

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

ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com [ is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post‑consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas‑to‑electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy‑duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com [

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative.

Wrench with the best! Our technicians are trained to provide superior maintenance on diesel equipment. We care about our technician’s safety and show it by demanding solid safety practices of all our technicians and managers. Pride, safety, training, growth, opportunity, great benefits, rewards – check us out, we may be the company for you!

Reference: 22598_2659928210·Original posting
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