Maintenance Mechanic

Wheelabrator Technologies, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Waste Management with corporate offices in Hampton, New Hampshire, operates 16 waste-to-energy facilities and five independent power production facilities located across the United States.  By generating clean, renewable energy, we are leading the way in reducing America’s dependence on traditional fuels.  We’ve been nationally recognized for our positive impact on the environment, and all of our facilities have been awarded the prestigious “VPP Starâ€� designation from OSHA, making Wheelabrator one of the most safety-conscious employers in the country.  To learn more please visit us at: http://www.wheelabratortechnologies.com.

 

We currently have an opening for a Mechanic 2nd Class in our Bridgeport, CT Power Plant.

 

Summary: 

-  The basic function of the Mechanic is to install, troubleshoot, clean, inspect, and maintain mechanical equipment throughout the facility in a safe and professional manner. 

-Demonstrated skills in welding and troubleshooting plant equipment.

-Must have experience maintaining and repairing various types of power plant equipment and systems.

- Skilled in pipe fitting, rigging, and rebuilding equipment.

-Overtime required.

-Periodic on-call schedule.

-Lifting moderate to heavy material is required.

 

Education: 

-  High School diploma or equivalent. 

Experience: 

-  Minimum of 5 years experience in the Industrial or Power Industry Maintenance Field, or a minimum of 2 years experience as a 3rd class Mechanic. 

-  Successful candidates will have Millwright or industrial experience in MIG or TIG welding. -  Military or maritime experience preferred.

-  Knowledge of industrial electrical systems preferred.

 

To apply for this position, please visit our career site at:

www.wtijobs.com

Select the position you are interested in, and complete an online application. Thanks for your interest in Wheelabrator Technologies.

 

 

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