2nd Shift Express Lube Technician — Growth & Sign-On

Carter Machinery Company, Inc.; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Life and disability insurance

In-house training

Employee referral bonus

Tool allowances

Overtime opportunities

Shift differential

Job summary

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is hiring an Express Lube Technician for the 2nd shift in the Richmond area. This entry-level role offers paid training, a $2,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities to grow within a leading equipment services company.

You will lubricate and inspect machinery, manage fluid levels, operate tools, and support customers with timely service. The role requires basic technical aptitude, a valid license, and willingness to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age
• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong mechanical aptitude, with ability to perform responsibilities at customer job site with minimal supervision
• Ability to operate a variety of equipment in the field and on customer job-sites
• Proficiency in use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software required in position
• Must be able to work overtime as required by job and customer demand
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have an excellent driving record and the ability to obtain a CDL or DOT certification

Responsibilities

• Lubricate moving parts of various types of machinery with specified lubricants
• Inspect fluid levels for various compartments, including engine, hydraulics, transmission etc. (water, oil and grease) and top off to the appropriate level
• Inject grease into units using hand or compressed- air powered grease gun
• Sample fluid compartments using the CAT SOS system, register samples, and submit to fluid lab for analysis
• Inspect air filters and replace as necessary
• Fuel machines to appropriate levels
• Monitor Vision Link to identify machine utilization of customer equipment and recommend which machines need services
• Fully inspect machines and submit detailed inspections through CAT Inspect
• Inform customer of upcoming service due dates and make recommendation for future service
• Work in coordination with team to achieve Continuous Improvement goals and objectives
• Perform other related duties as agreed upon with customer

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Valid driver’s license

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer skills

Microsoft Office

Service software

Job description

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is hiring an Express Lube Technician for the 2nd shift in the Richmond area. This entry-level role offers paid training, a $2,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities to grow within a leading equipment services company.

You will lubricate and inspect machinery, manage fluid levels, operate tools, and support customers with timely service. The role requires basic technical aptitude, a valid license, and willingness to work overtime as needed.