About Us
For almost 50 years, USM has been an industry leader in environmentally conscious metal processing and recycling. Our sustainable practices exceed environmental standards.
Operating on 30 acres and with over a half a million square feet under roof combined with our extensive list of certifications and commitment to environmental responsibility, coupled with our excellent customer service, are what sets USM apart from other recycling companies. USM has grown from a single-service plant to the most dependable and capable recycling and processing center in North America. As an industry leader, USM’s unique vertical integration and decades of experience allow us to provide outstanding customer experience and superior recycling services.
Title: Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team at USM. In this role, you will be responsible for providing essential maintenance support to ensure optimal machine performance. You will utilize your expertise in mechanical systems, including pneumatics, hydraulics, and power transmission, while also engaging in preventative maintenance tasks.
Qualifications and Responsibilities:
- At least 3 years of experience in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, fabrication, and repair in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven record of safety, attendance, and quality work.
- Experience in recycling maintenance is a plus, with knowledge of lubrication, hydraulics, welding, and electrical systems required.
- Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to learn and cross-train in other technical areas.
- Availability for call-ins, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- Ability to use computer systems for maintenance tasks and work orders.
- Ability to write work orders and repairs.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- IMPORTANT: Must have experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and welding.
Physical Requirements
This job requires the ability to work at heights, climb stairs, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in environments with paper dust and extreme temperatures. Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the role.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- In addition to salary, USM provides a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their families, based on their choices and eligibility, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Life), and Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and more.
Successful candidates will need to pass a pre-employment drug test, and background check. Please also submit references.