Field Lead Technician – Heavy Petroleum Systems (Sign-On)

Owl Services; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

OWL Services is seeking an experienced Heavy Maintenance Lead Technician in Charlotte, NC to direct and execute complex petroleum system maintenance projects, ensuring safety and quality without direct supervision.

You will lead field work, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with customers and inspectors while maintaining thorough documentation. A minimum of 5 years in petroleum maintenance is required, with travel as needed; sign-on bonus of $5,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in petroleum service, maintenance, or construction.
• Strong knowledge of fuel systems, including tanks, piping, and dispensing equipment.
• Ability to perform heavy maintenance tasks independently from start to finish.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in the field (lead technician or foreman).
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and schematics.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform heavy maintenance work on petroleum fueling systems at commercial and retail sites.
• Execute repairs and replacements including spill bucket, STP, containment sump, drop tube, and underground/aboveground piping work.
• Diagnose system issues and develop field solutions with minimal guidance.
• Mobilize, manage, and complete jobs independently or with small crews.
• Ensure all work complies with company standards, environmental regulations, and safety protocols.
• Coordinate with project managers, customers, and inspectors as needed.
• Maintain documentation including daily reports and material tracking.

Skills

Heavy maintenance

Petroleum systems

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Field supervision

Job description

OWL Services is seeking an experienced Heavy Maintenance Lead Technician in Charlotte, NC to direct and execute complex petroleum system maintenance projects, ensuring safety and quality without direct supervision.

You will lead field work, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with customers and inspectors while maintaining thorough documentation. A minimum of 5 years in petroleum maintenance is required, with travel as needed; sign-on bonus of $5,000 is offered.