Atlantic Coast Recycling is looking to add a Plant Mechanic to the team in Passaic, NJ.

Pay for this role will be $31-36/hr depending on relevant experience

As a mechanic with us the minimum responsibilities are:

  • Perform repairs and inspections, safety checks, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulics on plant equipment

  • Utilize computer electrical systems to interpret failure modes to identify and adjust plant machinery

  • Respond to emergency repairs

  • Reviewing and/or Completing or repairs

  • Completing required paperwork utilizing maintenance software programs.

  • Testing machine after services and repairs

  • Helping other team members with repairs as needed

  • Having professional and courteous interactions with all team members

  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

  • Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What we need from you:

  • Troubleshoot and perform electrical and mechanical repairs as needed on the plant equipment

  • Ensure operation of the mechanical equipment and machinery by performing preventative maintenance

  • Perform daily inspection of all equipment to minimize unforeseen breakdowns

  • Install wear parts on conveyors, screens, optical sorters,

  • Adjusts work priorities as necessary to meet production needs.

  • Ability to multi-task and work under limited supervision

  • Ability to perform physical requirements such as bending, reaching, stretching, and lifting

  • Must be able to work in a noisy environment

  • Basic mechanic tools required

  • Must comply with plant safety practices

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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