Compactor​/Baler Technician hydraulic

Blankenship Equipment Repair is 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Mon – Fri – 7:30 – 4p

• Valid driver's license
• Must pass background check

$28 - $32 p/hr DOE

• 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.