Facilities Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift
Waste Connections · Westborough, MA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 3 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Waste Connections (industrial) in Westborough, MA.
- Tools it names
- Welding
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1613 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 26 other live reliability postings in Massachusetts.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 37%
- PLC 33%
- EHS / safety 30%
- Automation 22%
- ✓ Welding 22%
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Full description from Waste ConnectionsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Hiring Immediately!
- •Overtime Eligible
- •$200.00 annual boot allowance
- •Earn quarterly safety bonus
- •Paid training
- •Stable industry, year round employment
- •Weekly pay!
E.L. Harvey & Sons has an immediate position open for a Facilities Maintenance Technician in Westborough, MA to work on our fleet of equipment.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 3pm start / 50-55 hours per week. Saturday's as needed
Pay Rate: $32.00 + $3.00 shift differential Earning potential of $90,000+ annually with available overtime and bonus opportunities.
are
- •Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, air, and hydraulic systems on equipment such as conveyors, paper and cardboard screen, ballistic screen, optical screen, balers, and others.
- •Will power wash heavy equipment during routine preventative maintenance.
- •Complete required paperwork utilizing equipment maintenance software program.
- •Reviews and completes repairs identified on Daily Inspection Reports.
- •Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
- •Performs services calls for emergency breakdowns that may take place in the MRF.
- •Other duties as assigned
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What we need from you
- •Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
- •Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
- •Previous experience on Industrial Machinery
- •Accustomed to changes in priorities and responding professionally to urgent matters
- •Welding/fabrication experience is a huge plus!
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
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