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Power Plant Mechanic 2nd Class

LinkedIn WIN Waste Innovations Baltimore, MD
Not Applicable Posted March 26, 2026 Job link
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Requirements
  • Ability to use and become proficient with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software (Tabware)
  • Operate mobile equipment including, but not limited to, industrial forklifts, manlifts, skid steer type loaders, and other mobile equipment
  • Identify and repair potential safety hazards
  • Ability to don all necessary PPE and safely work at heights, confined spaces, and other precarious places
  • Ability to communicate effectively via radio using three-part communication
  • Use various Machine shop equipment such as a bandsaw, drill press, Bridgeport, stationary grinder, parts washer, etc.
  • Knowledge of welding practices, including but not limited to; SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, Brazing and Soldering processes
  • Maintain positive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers and management.
  • Proficient knowledge, skills and abilities required to properly identify and safely and effectively use and maintain hand tools and portable power tools on a routine basis while performing maintenance tasks
  • Knowledge of operating equipment in a Waste-to-Energy facility or similar industry including but not limited to, chain & flight conveyors, belt conveyors, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic equipment, overhead cranes, and various style pumps
  • Works rotating shifts, if requested
  • Communicates clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; as well as communicate clearly whether using in-situ intercom system, two-way radio, or face to face
  • Follows standard safety and environmental procedures, correct safety, and environmental hazards, and report them to the Shift Supervisor immediately.
  • Reads, understands, and applies information such as lockout/tagout procedures, safety and environmental rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Maintains and follows all Company environmental compliance, health and safety requirements, policies, procedures, and rules within
  • Completes all required Environmental Management System and Compliance Training
  • Complete the Corporate and Plant Training Programs within the time frame prescribed
  • Proven mechanical abilities in previous jobs, 3 -- 5 years of mechanical background or experience working in a construction type environment
  • Proficient with Oxy-Acetylene and Plasma torch usage
  • Ability to read and record measurements with precision
  • Qualified in structural welding in accordance with D1.1 or demonstrate interest in obtaining certification
  • Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Climb and walk on heights often greater than 4 feet
  • Stoop, kneel, bend, push, pull, crawl
  • Ascend and descend stairs and stationary vertical ladders as part of normal work activity and emergency egress situations
  • Lift 50 lbs.
  • Move about all areas of the plant, including catwalks, deck grating, and uneven surfaces
  • Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, corrected or otherwise
  • Operate a 1.5-inch fire hose operating at 125 psi line pressure to the extent required to extinguish fire
  • Operate fire extinguishing equipment ranging from handheld extinguishers to 200 lb portable units
  • Access confined spaces and pressure vessels through standard 12" by 16" manways
  • PPE Required
  • Work in areas under adverse conditions that may require the donning and use of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, the following with average fatigue:
  • Negative pressure respirator
  • Positive pressure respirator
  • Self-contained breathing apparatus (steel or composite bottle)
  • Hardhat
  • Approved safety shoes
  • Eye protection
  • Rubber suit and gloves
  • Chemical resistant suit
Preferred Skills
  • Complete the Corporate and Plant Training Programs within the time frame prescribed
  • High School diploma (GED)
  • Tech Schooling Experience
  • Proven mechanical abilities in previous jobs, 3 -- 5 years of mechanical background or experience working in a construction type environment
  • Proficient with Oxy-Acetylene and Plasma torch usage
  • Ability to read and record measurements with precision
  • Qualified in structural welding in accordance with D1.1 or demonstrate interest in obtaining certification
  • Certificates And Licenses
  • Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.
  • Approved safety shoes
  • Rubber suit and gloves
Education
  • (Not required) – High School diploma (GED)
  • (Not required) – Tech Schooling Experience