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The Heavy Equipment Lube Technician performs preventative maintenance and inspections on construction and mining equipment at job sites across Wyoming and South Dakota. The role includes servicing fluids, filters, tires, and lubrication points, completing reports, and making small repairs. Prior lube technician or equipment maintenance experience is preferred, though training may be provided for qualified applicants.
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We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused Heavy Equipment Lube Technician to perform preventative maintenance on a wide variety of heavy construction and mining equipment. This role involves traveling to job sites across Wyoming and South Dakota to conduct inspections, service components, and complete routine maintenance tasks. Candidates with prior lube technician or equipment maintenance experience are preferred, though training may be provided for qualified applicants. Key Responsibilities - Safely operate company service trucks, pull trailers, and handle miscellaneous equipment. - Review maintenance reports and schedules to plan and prioritize preventative service tasks. - Travel to local job sites and company locations to perform maintenance and component inspections. - Conduct routine preventative maintenance, including: - Visual/walk-around inspections - Checking, changing, sampling, and documenting fluids - Checking and changing filters - Tire air pressure adjustments - Measuring and recording wear items and other components - Lubricating/greasing equipment - Washing and cleaning machinery - Perform small repairs when necessary. - Complete accurate paper logs and digital reports through fleet maintenance systems. - Help monitor and maintain inventory of parts, tools, and supplies. - Follow supervisor direction and work effectively as part of a team. - Keep work areas and service vehicles clean, organized, and well-maintained. - Follow all applicable safety and environmental policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. - Perform general labor or other related tasks as assigned. Required Qualifications - Valid class B CDL driver's license with the ability to attain hazmat with clean driving and background record. - Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and complete tasks efficiently. - Ability to lift or pull up to 50 lbs and work in awkward or confined spaces around heavy equipment. - Ability to wear PPE including goggles, face shields, and gloves. - Basic hand-tool and trades-tool proficiency. - General mechanical knowledge. Preferred Knowledge & Skills Technical Knowledge - Heavy equipment preventative maintenance - Mechanical systems - Basic repair techniques - Safety and environmental compliance Core Skills - Problem-solving and independent decision-making - Equipment inspection and documentation - Basic computer skills for reporting - Operation of service trucks and small equipment Social & Workplace Skills - Teamwork and communication - Ability to take direction and collaborate effectively - Strong work ethic and reliability Work Environment Setting: Primarily outdoor field environments at active job sites. Conditions: Exposure to extreme heat, cold, high noise levels, dust, grease, and dirt. Hazards: Uneven terrain, heavy equipment, and weather-related risks. Strict PPE and safety compliance required. Physical Requirements - Standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, and climbing as needed - Manual dexterity for handling tools and performing maintenance - Ability to operate equipment with precision - Frequent crouching or working beneath vehicles on mechanic's dolly - Good visual acuity for reading gauges, identifying hazards, and following hand signals - Ability to routinely lift 0--50 pounds Impact & Responsibility Lube Technicians play a critical role in ensuring equipment performance, operator safety, and job site efficiency. Accurate maintenance prevents costly breakdowns, downtime, and safety hazards. Why Join Us? - Work independently while supporting major construction and mining operations - Contribute to mission-critical equipment reliability and safety - Competitive pay with opportunities for s ill development and training - Be part of a hardworking, safety-driven team
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