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Entry Level Sandblaster & Welder

Agave Transportation Services
Carlsbad, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 6/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026

The Maintenance Mechanic will perform maintenance on light-duty trucks and commercial motor vehicles. (CMV)


Must know how to Sandblast and how to weld. 


Duties/Responsibilities:

  1. Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on vehicles.
  2. Thoroughly maintenances vehicles, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
  3. Oils and lubricates moving parts on vehicles to ensure effective performance.
  4. Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
  5. Installs replacement parts for vehicles.
  6. Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of vehicles.
  7. Repairs broken down vehicles quickly and efficiently.
  8. Prepares reports documenting work performed.
  9. Keeps shop area clean and organized.
  10. Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on vehicles.
  11. Collaborates with shop manager or supervisor regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required.
  12. Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with shop manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to vehicle as required.
  13. Performs other related duties as assigned.


            Required Skills/Abilities:

            1. Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
            2. Works well independently and with others.
            3. Good communication skills.
            4. Organized with attention to detail.
            5. Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.

             

            Education and Experience:

            1. Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required.


            Physical Requirements:

            1. Prolonged periods standing and walking.
            2. Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed.
            3. Must be able to visually inspect trucks.

            4. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

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