What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Technician (Recycling & Waste Industry) position at Sheehan Industrial Services, Inc?
We are seeking skilled Industrial Maintenance Technicians with firsthand experience working on heavy equipment and Industrial Systems. This is a field-based role requiring mechanical ability, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work in demanding environments.
What You will Do
- Perform maintenance and repairs on conveyors, balers, and other recycling equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems
- Complete welding and fabrication tasks as needed
- Assist with facility repairs including concrete work, structural fixes, and general building maintenance
- Diagnose equipment issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Work safely in active Industrial and Recycling environments
What We Are Looking For
- 3 years of industrial or heavy equipment maintenance experience
- Strong mechanical skills (conveyors, hydraulics, bearings, motors, etc.)
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred
- Ability to read basic schematics and troubleshoot issues independently
- Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions (outdoors, dirty environments, heights, etc.)
- Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus, if applicable)
What Sets You Apart
- Experience in recycling, waste, or material handling facilities
- Multi-skilled (mechanical welding basic electrical)
- Initiative-taker who can work with minimal supervision