Maintenance Technician II (Waverly)
Make a Real Impact with McGill Environmental Systems
At McGill, our purpose is to rebuild the soils that support life on our planet. We turn biodegradable waste into high-quality compost that helps restore depleted soils and supports a cleaner, greener future. Using advanced composting technology, we handle a wide range of organic materials—safely, reliably, and with purpose. We believe real environmental change should benefit people, the planet, and the economy. We take pride in our role within the communities we serve, contributing positively to a cleaner, healthier, and sustainable environment.
Driven by our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Accountability and Collaboration, we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and strive to create a rewarding, safe, and empowering workplace for all.
When you join McGill, you're joining a team that values hard work, innovation, and doing what's right—for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the Earth. Whether you're working with machinery, logistics, or sales, your work directly supports a greener, healthier future.
Purpose of the Role:
How You Make an Impact:
You take ownership of your work and thrive on keeping complex systems running safely and efficiently. You show up ready—boots on, tools in hand, and focused on solving problems before they grow. Your proactive mindset drives you to stay ahead of potential issues, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and reliably. Whether you're repairing a breakdown, troubleshooting a tricky issue, or guiding a teammate, your work keeps the operation moving. You hold yourself to high standards, never cut corners, and always look out for the safety and performance of the plant. Your experience, initiative, and proactive approach make you a key part of the team—and the reason production runs smoothly, day after day.
Position Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on conveyors, motors, screens, and heavy equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and minor electrical issues.
- Prioritize repair needs and communicate status with management.
- Maintaining MaintainX systems and managing inventory levels.
- Oversee and coordinate with subcontractors when necessary.
- Support training and development of entry-level maintenance team members.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
- May be asked to travel regionally (up to 25%) to support maintenance projects at other sites.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training required
- 2+ years of industrial or mobile equipment maintenance experience.
- Maintaining a valid Driver's License
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics.
- Basic welding (MIG) and electrical repair experience.
- Proficient in reading wiring diagrams and equipment schematics
- Experience with CMMS systems and ability to maintain a preventative maintenance schedule
- Ability to work independently and maintain accurate records
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands; reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision. This position may require participation in the company's Respiratory Protection Program, including medical evaluation, fit testing, and training. McGill Environmental Systems provides and pays for all required testing and training.
Work Environment:
Work is conducted in both indoor and outdoor areas of the facility. Employees may be exposed to dust, dirt, mud, loud noise, strong odors, heavy machinery in proximity, and potentially extreme weather conditions. Terrain may be uneven, soft, or shifting. Low/variable lighting and slip, trip, or fall hazards should be expected. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety harness, hard hat, high-visibility apparel, safety footwear, gloves, safety glasses, and issued lighting devices, will be provided and must be worn as required when on site.
Success Profile:
To thrive in the role as a Maintenance Technician II, your success comes from a mix of technical skill, proactive thinking, and team leadership. Here's how to go beyond just getting the job done:
- Own the Outcome – Take responsibility for the equipment you service. Your follow-through directly impacts uptime, safety, and performance.
- Be a Problem-Solver – Don't just fix symptoms—dig deeper to find root causes. Use your experience to prevent repeat breakdowns.
- Stay Organized – Keep maintenance records current, parts inventories stocked, and your workspace clean. A well-organized approach saves time and builds trust.
- Share What You Know – Help train newer techs by explaining your process, setting a strong example, and being approachable with questions.
- Plan Ahead – Anticipate wear, failure points, and parts needs before they become emergencies. Preventive thinking keeps production running.
- Quality Work– Your experience sets the tone. Model best practices, avoid shortcuts, and demand safe, high-quality work.
- Communicate with Clarity – Keep supervisors informed, document issues clearly, and coordinate with contractors and other departments effectively.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The McGill Environmental Systems Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
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