Industrial Mechanic - Level C

Industrial Mechanic - Level C

Murphy Road Recycling

Your Role:

• Assist in performing preventive maintenance on industrial equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
• Help diagnose mechanical issues and perform basic repairs under the guidance of a senior mechanic.
• Inspect equipment and identify potential maintenance concerns
• Repair and replace worn or damaged components, including bearings, belts, chains, motors, and conveyors.
• Assist with hydraulic and pneumatic system maintenance and repairs
• Perform basic welding, cutting, grinding, and fabrication tasks as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders.
• Operate tools and maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
• Assist with facility maintenance projects and equipment installations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in emergency repairs and after-hours maintenance activities when required. Safely and professionally installing, troubleshooting, cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining mechanical equipment throughout the facility.
• Operate other equipment, such as industrial forklifts, man lifts, skid-steer loaders, and other mobile equipment.
• Work with team members to learn the equipment operation, assist with making repairs, and build troubleshooting skills.
• Follow OSHA and other regulations and procedures.
• Maintains reasonable, regular, punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs.

Your Skills:

• Able to identify and properly use hand and power tools.
• Be able to learn to operate shop-powered equipment safely, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic systems/schematics, and relevant large machinery.
• Ability and aptitude to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues.
• Self-starter who can work in a fast-paced/ever-changing environment both individually and alongside a team.

Requirements :

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and a trade school diploma/certificate or an associate degree in a related field are required.
• Must have manual dexterity to use hand and power tools correctly and safely.
• Ability to work an 8-12-hour shift.
• Ability to work overtime and occasional weekend work.
• Good planning and organizational skills.

This Position Features:

• Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential
• Opportunity for specialized training in welding, electrical troubleshooting, mechanical, and hydraulic repair

Physical Demands:

Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) as well as be able to reach away from the body, push/pull force, and assume different positions throughout most of the workday.
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more or less than 50 pounds.
• Clarity of vision

Our Story

Murphy Road Recycling LLC is dedicated to staying at the forefront of recycling and waste solutions. We are innovating every step of the way. From building the largest state-of-the-art recycling facility in the country to powering our buildings with solar energy, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet.


Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founder Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generations of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our companies into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning - to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability.


Some see waste. We see possibilities.

Murphy Road Recycling, LLC EEO Statement: The Company is committed to and supports equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to all employees and applicants. Equal employment opportunity means equal treatment of employees and applicants without regard to the following legally-protected characteristics: race, color, religion, creed, sex (gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), veteran status, physical or mental disability status or any other legally-protected status.