Assistant Fuel & Lube Technician

EMERY SAPP & SONS; Bucyrus (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

EMERY SAPP & SONS is seeking a dependable service helper to support fueling, greasing, and basic fluid services on heavy construction equipment. You will assist with inspections, report leaks, and help maintain a clean, organized service truck and worksite.

The role requires lifting 50+ pounds, outdoor work in varying conditions, and willingness to travel and work early hours. A pre-employment drug screen and MVR check are required to ensure safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors.
• Willingness to travel and work early mornings or extended hours.
• Strong attention to detail and safe work practices.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fueling, greasing, and basic fluid services on heavy construction equipment.
• Support equipment inspections and report leaks or service concerns.
• Keep inventory of oils, filters, and lubricants on the service truck.
• Keep equipment and service areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations.
• Follow established safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Travel to job sites as directed and assist with daily fueling schedules.

Skills

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Safety orientation

Attention to detail

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Key Responsibilities:Flexible work hours, all depending on what's needed for projects.Assist with fueling, greasing, and basic fluid services on heavy construction equipmentSupport equipment inspections and report any visible leaks or service concernsHelp maintain inventory of oils, filters, and lubricants on the service truckKeep equipment and service areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulationsFollow established safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all timesComplete and submit basic service documentation as requiredTravel to job sites as directed and assist with daily fueling schedulesMinimum Requirements:Valid driver’s license and reliable transportationAbility to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding work in outdoor conditionsWillingness to travel and work early mornings or extended hoursStrong attention to detail and commitment to safe work practicesMust pass pre-employment drug screen and MVR checkPreferred Qualifications:Experience working around heavy equipment or in a construction environmentMechanical aptitude or prior shop/fleet support experienceInterest in growing into a technician or CDL fuel truck operator roleEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)