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Plant Mechanic-Recycling Facility

Waste Connections
$21-26/hr
long term disability, 401(k)
United States, New York, Albany
Nov 05, 2025
County Waste-Sierra Processing (Recycling Processing Facility) is looking to add a Plant Mechanic to the Recycling team in Albany, NY. Pay: $21-26/hr depending on relevant experience

Hours: 10:30a-8p

Days: Mon-Fri

As a mechanic with us the minimum responsibilities are:
  • Perform repairs and inspections, safety checks, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulics on plant equipment
  • Utilize computer electrical systems to interpret failure modes to identify and adjust plant machinery
  • Respond to emergency repairs
  • Reviewing and/or Completing or repairs
  • Completing required paperwork utilizing maintenance software programs.
  • Testing machine after services and repairs
  • Helping other team members with repairs as needed
  • Having professional and courteous interactions with all team members
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
  • Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
What we need from you:
  • Troubleshoot and perform electrical and mechanical repairs as needed on the plant equipment
  • Ensure operation of the mechanical equipment and machinery by performing preventative maintenance
  • Perform daily inspection of all equipment to minimize unforeseen breakdowns
  • Install wear parts on conveyors, screens, optical sorters,
  • Adjusts work priorities as necessary to meet production needs.
  • Ability to multi-task and work under limited supervision
  • Ability to perform physical requirements such as bending, reaching, stretching, and lifting
  • Must be able to work in a noisy environment
  • Basic mechanic tools required
  • Must comply with plant safety practices
What you'll get from us:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
  • Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund
  • Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACMaintenance
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