Who we are
For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.
Our Vision
Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.
Our Business
Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.
Our Value
Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.
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About the role
The Maintenance Mechanic and Welder is responsible for the safe, environmentally sound and efficient daily operation of the facility and maintenance. As a Maintenance Mechanic and Welder, you will be responsible for performing various mechanical, maintenance, and repair work including the inspection and maintenance work required for the operations of a refuse to energy facility.
Position Responsibilities:
Inspect and adjust the mechanical alignment of pumps, replace or rebuild pumps, replace fan bearings, replace motors, repair screw conveyors, rebuild or change gearboxes, install and modify pipelines, and assist in the modification and addition of plant projects. Perform various maintenance and repair work as assigned using proper Reworld safety practices.

• Inspect, adjust, totally rebuild, laser aligning, balance and level pumps, fans, and other rotating machinery as required.
  
• Perform preventive maintenance task on all plant mechanical equipment.
  
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic problems and complete all maintenance work records.
  
• Actively participate in plant shutdown work including tear down and inspection of all mechanical and electrical plant equipment.
  
• Take an active part in the vibration and oil analysis programs.
  
• Keep the work area and tools clean, same and orderly manner. Perform plant and shop housekeeping chores.
  
• Follow all Reworld procedures and safety polices.
  
• Complete any required Reworld training within the assigned timelines.
  
• Perform other duties as deemed necessary by the Maintenance Supervisor.
  
• Effectively complete preventive maintenance tasks per maintenance schedule to prevent breakdowns of equipment and operational downtime while maintaining strict compliance with all of Reworld's safety rules and procedures.
  

Position Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or 5 years equivalent experience- Reworld offers GED Works - a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED.
  
• Must be able to read, write and speak English. (Spanish is a plus)
  
• Possess some computer skills to aid in the use of ALM system. (Will be trained)
  
• Must be able to work rotating shifts/available for on-call
  
• Ability to perform small welding projects and knowledge in using a burning torch. Code welder is preferred.
  
• Valid driver's license
  
• A minimum of 2-4 years' experience in a heavy industrial/manufacturing environment
  
• Must have the ability to work a rotating shift schedule
  

Shift:

• 4 days per week, 10-hour days
  

Physical Demands of the Role:

• Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
  
• Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs.
  
• Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
  
• Qualify to wear a full-face respirator
  
• Consistently work in various weather conditions
  
• Ability to perform small welding projects and knowledge in using a burning torch. Code welder is preferred.
  

Total Rewards & Compensation:

• Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment
  
• Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards
  
• 401k - match up to 7%
  
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
  
• Paid Parental Leave
  
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
• Employee Referral Bonus
  

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Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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