Heavy Equipment Mechanic

About the Role

BARCO Recycling is looking for a safety-focused Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. NOW OFFERING A $4,000 STAY-ON BONUS!

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Pay

$23.00 to $27.00 per hour depending on experience

Culture & Values

• Culture: Join a great place to work where empowered, self-directed team members understand the importance of their work and the impact they make each day.
• Integrity: We believe integrity means saying what you will do and then doing it. We keep our commitments to our customers and employees.
• Respect: We treat our customers and fellow employees with respect. We take pride in the hard work and reliable service we provide to the communities we are privileged to serve.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, service, and repair plant equipment and machinery.
• Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled equipment inspections.
• Complete minor and major repairs on light and heavy equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and help minimize operational downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair documentation as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company, OSHA, and NFPA standards.

Requirements

• At least three years of proven experience maintaining and repairing light or heavy equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work approximately 40 to 50 hours per week.
• Ability to work overtime when business needs require it.
• Must provide and maintain your own tools.
• Valid driver's license.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work around heavy machinery.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards.

Benefits

Waste and recycling is a stable, essential industry with year-round work.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Career development and advancement opportunities