Compactor/Baler Technician with hydraulic experience

ZipRecruiter; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing family-owned equipment repair business is seeking a compactor/baler technician. The role offers opportunities to enhance your mechanical skills while working in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have some experience in hydraulics, welding, and possess strong mechanical aptitude. Competitive pay rates and excellent benefits are included with the position.

Benefits

40-Hours Vacation after 6-months

Health Insurance with substantial company contribution

Company Matching Retirement Program

Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical abilities and willingness to learn.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Confident in welding and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of compactors and balers.
• Use hydraulic systems, electrical diagrams, and mechanical tools effectively.
• Perform welding and fabrication tasks as needed.

Skills

Hydraulic Knowledge

Electrical Knowledge

Mechanical Aptitude

Welding

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Blankenship Equipment Repairis a compacting and recycling business serving the Pacific Northwest and Canada. We are growing and have an opening for compactor/baler technician.

We are looking for someone with strong mechanical abilities and who can learn at a moderate pace. Listed below are the desired skills/experience. Candidates do not need to posses all skills but should have experience in a few, we will teach the rest.

Desired skills/experience:

• Hydraulic- Basic Knowledge
  • Hydraulic hoses and fittings
  • Solenoid valves
• Electrical – Basic Knowledge
  • Diagrams
  • Switches
  • Relays
  • Electric Motors
  • Multimeters and Testing
• Mechanical aptitude –Strong
  • Breakdown and Assembly
  • Proper use of hand tools
• Welding/Cutting/Fabrication -Confident
  • SMAW – Stick welding- various.
  • GMAW – Mig welding
  • Oxy/Acetylene heating and cutting.
  • Plasma Cutting.
  • Grinding.
  • Practical fabrication and measuring.

Why work with Blankenship Equipment?

• We are a small family-owned business where what you do truly matters
• We offer opportunity to grow your skills for advancement
• We are animal friendly – there may be a dog or cat in the office occasionally
• We offer great benefits!
• We have low turn over.
• We are an essential business – no layoffs!

We review applications daily and provide quick responses to all applicants.

Work Hours:Mon – Fri – 7:30 – 4p

Required Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license
• Must pass background check

Pay Range:$28 - $32 p/hr DOE

Benefits:

• 40-Hours Vacation after 6-months. 80-Hours after one full year with incremental annual increases up to 4-weeks.
• Health Insurance: Available after sixty days of employment. Company pays 75% of employee premium and 55% of dependents. Employees have the option of a Health Savings Account (HSA) program or a traditional Health Insurance program.
• Company Matching Retirement Program: Access to BER Personal Financial Planner. SIMPLE IRA with company match of up to 3% of annual salary. Available after one year of employment.
• Profit Sharing

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