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Maintenance Technician

Covanta
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, South Carolina, Sumter
Mar 10, 2026

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

All that we're missing is you. Apply today!

About the role

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for assisting the Maintenance Lead in performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and process to support the achievement of the sites business goals and objectives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, procedures and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Assisting and supporting perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment
  • Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
  • Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
  • Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Support diagnosing problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plan facilities.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
  • Detect facility operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
  • Perform shredder teeth exchange and related maintenance.
  • Ensures training and updates are kept current
  • Maintains a positive attitude; motivates, coach, mentors and trains employees on specific job tasks and requirements
  • Must provide tools to perform work
  • Perform other work related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must possess good communication skills and legible handwriting
  • 5-7 years facility maintenance experience and 10-Hour OSHA General Industry safety training preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Able to perform general office skills
  • Requires standing, walking, carrying, stooping, crouching, sitting, grasping and reaching
  • May require lifting, pulling and/or pushing up to 50 lbs.

Shift Work

  • Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. To 4 p.m.(Could have some Saturdays)

What Reworld Offers You:

  • Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment
  • Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards
  • 401k - match up to 7%
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus

In addition to salary, this roleis eligible for benefits. The benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays.

Additional details are available athttps://www.reworldwaste.com/careers/benefits.

For additional information, refer to the Pay Transparency section below

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Pay Transparency

Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld's reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.

The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $38,800.00 - $51,700.00 USD. For hourly roles, this is the annualized salary. To calculate the hourly rate, divide by 2080.

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Attention Staffing Agencies & Search Firms

Reworld may sometimesselectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role)has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.

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