Express Employment

Shredder Maintenance Technician / Millwright

Company:

Express Employment

Location:

Davie, FL, 33314

Payment:

$25

Payment Interval:

Hour

Schedule:

Full

Workplace:

On-site

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Located in Davie, FL

Salary: $25.00

Shredder Maintenance Technician / Millwright

Location: Davie, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $25/hr

Express Employment Professionals is hiring on behalf of an industrial recycling client for a Shredder Maintenance Technician / Millwright. This role focuses on the mechanical maintenance and repair of large-scale industrial shredding equipment used to process scrap metal such as cars and appliances. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience maintaining heavy rotating equipment and thrives in a high-production, safety-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mechanical Maintenance & Repair:
    Perform maintenance and repairs on industrial shredders and associated systems, including changing and tracking shredder belts, pins, hammers, shafts, bearings, liners, and wear parts.
  • Conveyor & Belt Systems:
    Inspect, align, tension, and replace conveyor belts, pulleys, rollers, and idlers to maintain safe and efficient operation.
  • Shutdown & Rebuild Work:
    Assist with planned shutdowns, tear-downs, and rebuilds of shredder components and downstream equipment.
  • Preventive Maintenance:
    Conduct pre- and post-shift inspections, lubrication, and routine servicing to prevent downtime and extend equipment life.
  • Equipment Operation Support:
    Operate loaders, forklifts, and other mobile equipment as needed to support maintenance and production activities.
  • Safety & Compliance:
    Follow strict LOTO procedures, PPE requirements, and safety policies; immediately report hazards, defects, or unsafe conditions.
  • Documentation & Communication:
    Complete maintenance logs, work orders, and communicate equipment status to operations and maintenance teams.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience:
    Proven experience as an Industrial Mechanic, Millwright, or Shredder Maintenance Technician working with heavy industrial equipment.
  • Mechanical Skills:
    Strong background in belt systems, rotating equipment, hydraulic and mechanical assemblies, and wear-part replacement.
  • Technical Aptitude:
    Ability to troubleshoot mechanical failures and perform precision work such as alignment and fit-up.
  • Safety Mindset:
    Demonstrated commitment to industrial safety standards and environmental compliance.
  • Physical Requirements:
    Ability to work outdoors, climb ladders, lift heavy components, and work in physically demanding conditions.
  • Communication:
    Able to work effectively as part of a maintenance team and communicate clearly with operations staff.

Apply today through Express Employment Professionals to be considered for this Industrial Mechanic / Millwright opportunity supporting large-scale shredder operations.

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