Maintenance Technician

Santa Teresa, NM

Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Light Industrial Job ID:: 137131 Pay Range: $32,000 / year

Job Description

Maintenance Technician Santa Teresa, NM
Summary: The Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, and facility structures. This role requires strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, welding, and troubleshooting skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, test, and maintain machinery and equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance and address potential issues
  • Repair machines; install new or rebuilt parts
  • Clean and lubricate mechanical components
  • Repair/replace gauges, valves, regulators, and related equipment
  • Maintain facility structures and equipment
  • Operate machine tools (mill, lathe, grinder, drill)
  • Perform cutting/welding tasks
  • Fabricate or repair work surfaces and structures
  • Collaborate with other departments, vendors, and suppliers
  • Follow safety policies and report hazards

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; 3+ years maintenance experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to use DVM for voltage, current, and resistance
  • Able to read hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical schematics & blueprints
  • Basic PLC and machine control knowledge
  • Strong problem‑solving skills; able to work independently
  • Basic math, reading, and writing skills
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to maintain forklift, crane, aerial lift, and LOTO permits
  • General knowledge of metal stamping and welding machinery

Openings are on 1st shift 7:00am to 3:30pm and 2nd shift 3:00pm to midnight with overtime as needed.

Starting salary 32K

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Meet The Recruiter

Laura Mora
Sr. Staffing Manager & Recruitment Specialist

What I love the most about my job is making a difference in job seekers' lives for the better every day!

I bring over 12 years of experience in Professional Recruiting & Staffing and I'd love to be a part of your career journey today.

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