[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Waste Management jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/waste-management/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Waste Management · Detroit, MI # Recycling Plant Maintenance Supervisor Detroit, MI, United States On-site Manager or lead Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Waste Management’s official careers site. Posted October 5, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Waste Management’s careers site →](https://emcm.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_4001/job/2354459) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Waste Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/waste-management/) / Recycling Plant Maintenance Supervisor ## Job description I. ### Job Summary Plans, directs and controls the efforts of the Maintenance Department to maintain plant equipment and facilities commensurate with good engineering practices. ### Hours This is a 3rd Shift position, Sunday - Thursday 10:00 PM to 8:30 AM II. ### Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manages the preventive maintenance program and maintenance of equipment and facilities. Develops, maintains and administers an organization qualified to maintain all equipment and facilities in a safe and efficient working condition. Executes an effective preventive maintenance program to minimize unscheduled down time. Maintains all operating equipment in satisfactory condition. Schedules needed repair to have minimum interference. Consults with other departments regarding desirable modifications of existing equipment and facilities and the possible replacement of existing equipment which will improve operations and reduce maintenance costs. May coordinates the efficient operation of facilities with project engineers. Coordinates and oversees the efficient maintenance of all plant transportation equipment. Analyzes cost studies equipment in the department designed to secure reduced operating costs. Makes recommendations thereon to the Plant Manager. Develops objectives and standards of performance for projects within the Maintenance Department required to meet departmental, divisional and corporate goals and objectives. Plans and provides for an adequate supply and ensures control over spare parts and maintenance supplies. Provides leadership and maintenance training to MRF Maintenance Technicians Ensures Preventative inspections and Corrective repairs meet or exceed the company standards III. ### Qualifications A. ### Required Qualifications High School Diploma or G.E.D. (accredited) 4 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement) B. ### Preferred Qualifications Plant maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing type setting Experience with maintaining/repairing conveyor belts, robotics, PLCs, etc. IV. Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing—including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing—in accordance with government regulations and company policies. V. ### Benefits At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 5, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 14 days - Location: Detroit, MI, United States - Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Waste Management’s careers site →](https://emcm.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_4001/job/2354459) ## More jobs at Waste Management ### [Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 5pm start time](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/waste-management/jobs/46da954d3b7d29b29ed5/) Detroit, MI, United States ### [Senior Industrial Mechanic 3rd Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/waste-management/jobs/8786569fc6b1acd139c9/) Detroit, MI, United States ### [Program Manager, Key Accounts - Southeast MI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/waste-management/jobs/26b18d64dac5a2967137/) Detroit, MI, United States ### [Sr. Outside Sales Account Executive - Detroit area](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/waste-management/jobs/b11b9d9c2fc652937038/) Detroit, MI, United States ### [1st Shift Hydraulic & Electrical Equipment Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/waste-management/jobs/b7431ad22ce20b35cc65/) Schertz, TX, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [MFG Plant Maintenance Supervisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kroger/jobs/1acdb4069ca6bca30aa6/) Kroger · Indianapolis, IN, United States ### [Recycling Center Maintenance Mechanic - Conveyor Millwright - $4,000 Sign On Bonus](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/republic-services/jobs/c1fe31c0da33172f5c74/) Republic Services · Scottsdale, Arizona ### [Maintenance Mechanic (Bread Plant)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/albertsons/jobs/04ed79948821043bb67a/) Albertsons · Richmond, CA, United States ### [MFG Plant Maintenance Engineer II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kroger/jobs/cbe5cefa3398f8384336/) Kroger · Layton, UT, United States ### [Power Plant Supervisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/veolia-environnement/jobs/6efb43ef9ed26e809141/) Veolia Environnement · Arkadelphia, AR, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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