Equipment Operator

Waste Connections•Carlsbad, NM

21d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections company, is hiring an Equipment Operator for its Halfway Facility in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The role supports daily facility operations and is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. It is a local position with no travel and no per diem. Housing or man camps are provided for applicants from outside the city. The position may be on day or night shift. Local employees work a six-days-on, three-days-off rotation; out-of-city applicants work a 14-days-on, seven-days-off rotation. Day-shift hours are 5:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; night-shift hours are 5:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. The stated pay range is $70,000–$80,000+ depending on experience, or $21–$24+ per hour. The employer offers family benefits, a 401(k), and paid vacation.

Requirements

Heavy equipment experience.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a mechanic, working on mechanical systems, or performing large plant maintenance is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, and ADT haul trucks, to support the facility team’s daily operations.
Monitor and maintain the customer truck wash rack.
Operate 6x6 diesel-driven pumps and perform oil skimming.
Assist with customer off-loading.
Perform tank, pump, and well maintenance, as well as basic labor and cleaning duties.
Run reports and monitor oil field waste treatment operations.