Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Carlsbad, NM

A Maintenance Mechanic in the maintenance and installation industry is a critical role responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. This includes repairing or replacing faulty machinery or equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining tools, and following safety protocols. They are also tasked with inspecting equipment, systems, and structures to identify any defects or malfunctions. In some cases, they may also be required to install new machinery or equipment.

Important skills for a Maintenance Mechanic include mechanical skills, problem-solving skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge of machinery and equipment. They should also have a strong understanding of safety regulations and guidelines. Certifications such as the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or a specific Trade Certification can enhance job prospects. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming a Maintenance Mechanic could include Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Technician, or Machine Operator.

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Field Maintenance Technician 14/14

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 3 days ago

JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Performing PMs, diagnose, trouble-shoot, repair, and maintain overall proper function of the following types of equipment including high speed reciprocating...

Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 4 days ago

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, were committed to being a great place to work one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative...

Maintenance Tech I

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 4 days ago

MAINTENANCE TECH I STARTING PAY: $18.12 - $19.99 PER HOUR DOE Department: Facilities Location: Carlsbad, NM BRIEF DESCRIPTION: This person works directly under the Facilities Manager or designee...

Maintenance Assistant

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 13 days ago

Veterans Preference: To ensure compliance with the Jobs for Veterans Act, this job posting will be available only to veterans for 24-48 hours. After this period, the job will be released to all...

Field Service Technician Senior

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 23 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 23 days ago

Performs maintenance and repair activities on gas compression and/or process equipment, at customer's location, as directed. Acts as a technical resource for more complex issues in assigned area....

Maintenance Tech I Starting Pay: $18.12 - $19.99 Per Hour Doe

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 24 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 24 days ago

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: This person works directly under the Facilities Manager or designee and is responsible for a wide range of exterior maintenance and grounds keeping duties at numerous buildings,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 90+ days ago

maintenance on equipment and/or machinery that may include, but is not limited to; carpentry projects, changing filters and light bulbs, clearing plumbing clogs, repairing leaky faucets, etc....

Field Service Technician Entry - Level I

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 27 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 27 days ago

Assists with maintenance and repair activities on gas compression and/or process equipment at customer's location, as directed. Assists with maintenance and repair activities on gas compression...

Field Service Technician - Sign-On Bonus $10,000

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

USA Compression Partners, LP, (NYSE: USAC) provides mission critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric, technology...

Mine Maintenance Mechanic

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

MINE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC This position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities essential to the mining function....

Service Technician

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Imperative Chemical Partners has an immediate opening for a Service Technician in Carlsbad, NM. If you are interested in joining a growing company with a proven track record of success, this is...

Highway Maintenance Worker-II (DOT/D2 #19767)

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Highway Maintenance Worker-II (DOT/D2 #19767) AgencyDepartment of Transportation Posting End Date03/08/2025 Job Posting TypeContinuous Job Opening Job ID152062 Location Carlsbad Full/Part...

Instrumentation & Electrical Technician Master

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Installs pneumatic tubing, electrical, and electronic installations on equipment in the production area. Master Control Specialist or Master Electrician....

Field Service Technician I (Carlsbad)

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Summary The Field Service Technician I is responsible for performing basic to advanced maintenance functions, procedures, activities and responsibilities associated with working on gas compression...

Field Service Technician - Rotator - Sign-On Bonus $10,000

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 90+ days ago

USA Compression Partners, LP, (NYSE: USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric,...

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Carlsbad, NM

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Carlsbad, NM offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Mechanics in Carlsbad, NM
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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