Recycling Center Maintenance Mechanic, PA

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Overview

Make a difference and join a company that powers the world. Become part of our East Penn family as a Maintenance Mechanic in our Recyling Center today!

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Wages up to $35

Opportunities primarily available on 2nd and 3rd shift.

Consistent schedule and guaranteed 40 hours with opportunity for overtime.

Responsibilities

Maintain, Repair, Rebuild, Troubleshoot and Install Recycling Equipment and Systems

Rebuild hydraulic cylinders up to 4 1/2 feet

Welding Fabrication - welding carbon and stainless steel

Some rigging of hoists  

Operates mobile equipment

*Maintains regular attendance.

*Ability to work mandatory over time.

Performs other duties as requested by Management.

Responsible for producing a high quality product.

Responsible for proper hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

*These tasks are considered essential elements of the job.

Qualifications

Strong hydraulic knowledge required

Ability to weld carbon and stainless steel

Aiblity to use a heating and cutting torch

Ability to operate a plasma cutter

Must be able to operator mobile equipment

Team player and the ability to work with others

Ability to work in hot and cold environment

East Penn Benefits

East Penn offers excellent benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Group insurance that includes vision, medical, dental and prescription coverage
• 401K savings plan
• Annual bonus
• 9 paid holidays and 10 paid vacation days
• Employee assistance programs
• Fitness Discounts
• Promotional opportunities

Maintenance employees have the benefit of company supplied tools during their career at East Penn.