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Manager Maintenance

Stericycle
Keasbey, NJ, US, 08832, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2026
💰 $120,000/yr($88,000/yr$120,000/yr)

About the role

Stericycle is now part of WM!!!

 

To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle,  CLICK HERE to read the press release!

 

Union Represented Position 

 

Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protect people and brands, promote health and well-being, and safeguard the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size.

Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

Compensation:

Starting salary:  $88k - $120k DOE

Position Purpose:

Responsible for leading, developing and training the practice of Maintenance including all maintenance activities for RWCS non-incineration facilities.  This includes both building and plant/transfer equipment based activities. Under minimum direction, the Manager Maintenance is responsible for all maintenance programs within less than five facilities. Oversees all maintenance personnel, including outside contractors, ensuring their compliance with established programs and procedures. Works with the operations management team to provide cost reduction opportunities, overall care of equipment, training on equipment operations. general housekeeping, and proper maintenance record keeping. Manages the execution of all equipment installation and maintenance functions including, but not limited to, scheduled preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance on all equipment within all facilities throughout the assigned locations. Follows safe workplace procedures and established best practices, including, but not limited to LOTO and electrical and/or mechanical safety in support of regulatory compliance (e.g. OSHA).

Key Job Activities:

1.     Leading and Developing team of maintenance technicians  in on-time and on-budget maintenance activities including preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance. Leads direct reports.  Responsible for all hiring, training and development.
2.    Cost control of budgets – Responsibility for wage budgets for all maintenance team members.  Responsible for working with operations leadership on managing overall cost budgets for all parts and maintenance repair costs.
3.    Tracks equipment history and drives improvement utilizing SAP PM system, executes PM practices, works with maintenance technicians to plan and schedule routine outages for inspection and routine maintenance, reviews equipment malfunctions, identifies root cause, and develops corrective action plans.
4.    Project Management of Plant Improvements – Responsible for executing small-scale capital improvements within location.  This involves partnering with the local operations team, regulatory and compliance and outside partners to ensure projects are delivered on-time, on-budget and to designed specifications.
5.    Conduct predictive analysis of all process systems and equipment periodically.  Identify equipment malfunctions, generate work orders, determine proper repair procedures, and assign appropriate personnel to accomplish the task.  Document results based on schedule and priority in SAP PM
6.    Vigorously support Stericycle’s commitment to safety and support all policies and procedures as established within policy and procedure manuals in addition to Stericycle Safety Programs
7.    Using 3-phase theory and wiring techniques, manage troubleshooting, replacement of components and wiring of electric motors, as necessary
8.    Read electrical schematics for control systems and be familiar with equipment for wire tracing. Ensure that wiring boxes are always neat and tidy
9.    Purchase the components, and manage the installation, of simple conduit runs including mounting small control boxes or disconnects, as well as flex conduit
10.    Perform and Manage the troubleshooting and repairs of general air pneumatics, including air compressor operation and maintenance, regulator E replacement, solenoid valve replacement, 2-way and 3-way valve replacement, pneumatic pump repair, tubing installation, and general system troubleshooting
11.    Perform and Manage the maintenance of hydraulic systems including cylinder seal repair, cylinder replacement, bushing replacements (usually by outside machine shop), hose crimper operation (includes matching hose to fitting), fluid maintenance including filter change out, hydraulic pump replacement, valve stack repair and maintenance, fitting spe

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