Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Safety-Kleen Systems, in Metairie, LA, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join our safety conscious team! This team member will be responsible for maintaining & repairing all company equipment & tooling within the facility. This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Pay, schedule, and testing requirements are governed by the union contract.

Work Schedule (per CBA): Monday-Friday; 6:00AM - 2:30PM

Hourly Wage (per CBA): $17-$35/HR

Why Work for Safety-Kleen?

• Health & Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
• Leader in environmental products and services
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days
• Group 401-K and stock options
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance, conducts inspections, troubleshoots, diagnoses failures & deficiencies & performs necessary corrections.
• Completes and maintains all service, parts/inventory records in a timely & accurate manner.
• Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of maintenance being performed.
• Assures daily maintenance duties performed and communicates any problems or issues with the Unit it immediately upon discovery.
• LOTO Always follow safety protocol
• Reviews all applicable SOPs, and complete all mandatory Company and job specific training.
• Completes and submits all associated paperwork as required for tracking PM schedules.
• Conducts Safety Checks & Annual Inspections
• Fabricating, welding, modifications etc. / pump & piping installs
• Ensures that work meets all applicable Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensures, understands, and has ownership for area specific permit required compliance standards.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment.
• Performs other assignments as assigned by management.
• Keeps within Compliance Standards.
• Performs maintenance functions, including, but not limited to Electrical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, and Mechanical
• Maintains facility equipment through Preventative Maintenance Management systems.
• Assures proper preventative maintenance of all plant equipment, stationary and mobile.
• Assembles components and parts, as required by manufacturers.
• Maintains all plant equipment and systems.
• Operates a forklift and various heavy equipment, when necessary, to assist in diagnosis.
• Reviews all applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs) and satisfactorily completes quizzes.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment. Drives Clean Compliance Standard.
• Ensures that work meets compliance standards within facility operation. Ensures that work meets all applicable Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
• Other Duties Assigned
• Travel to other location local on occasion St. Rose.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years maintenance experience in a plant or Industrial environment preferred
• Plant maintenance experience in one or more of the following areas: mechanically inclined/strong troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, pneumatics, installations
• Willing and open to continuous learning
• Must be able to change directions
• Small packaging, canning or bottling maintenance experience a plus!
• Hydraulics systems experience
• Pumps experience, and centrifugal and diaphragm pumps an asset
• Ability to meet physical demands of the position and lift up to 50lbs, including movements such as lifting, bending, reaching, climbing, and the manipulating and handling of objects
• Clean and valid driver's license