Fluid Service Technician

FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

FUCHS Lubricants Co. in Fort Wayne, IN, is seeking a Smart Services Technician II to maintain client fluids, including coolants and wash solutions, ensuring reliability and consistency in industrial operations.

This role requires a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and experience in a manufacturing environment. Forklift experience is preferred; you will perform preventive maintenance, data input, and safety-compliant tasks as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Standing or walking for 4–8 hours daily.
• Experience in manufacturing environment related to lubricants preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to navigate internet and email.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; forklift experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Operate and perform routine preventive maintenance on lubrication and fluid decantation systems, including filter changes and system cleanings.
• Input data daily and generate performance reports.
• Handle materials, operate lift trucks, and move drums and totes.
• Make fluid corrections as needed based on testing results.
• Follow procedures and adhere to safety requirements.
• Participate in daily communications with site supervisor.

Skills

Forklift experience

Basic computer knowledge

Manufacturing environment experience

Lifting up to 50lbs

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About

FUCHS is the world's largest independent supplier of innovative lubrication solutions, covering almost every industry and application. Our products and solutions keep the world moving even though they are not always visible. What matters is that each of our over 6,000 employees in over 50 countries is visible - their entrepreneurial spirit, ideas and skills are the foundation of our global business.

About FUCHS

FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants with global sales of over $3.5 Billion. We provide high quality lubricants and services to a wide range of industries such as automotive, appliance, aerospace manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, transportation, food and beverage, mining, and energy. The organisation is constantly developing new technology to meet the ever-changing demands of modern industry and we are recognised for providing world‑class technical support to our strong customer base.

About

FUCHS is the world's largest independent supplier of innovative lubrication solutions, covering almost every industry and application. Our products and solutions keep the world moving even though they are not always visible. What matters is that each of our over 6,000 employees in over 50 countries is visible - their entrepreneurial spirit, ideas and skills are the foundation of our global business. FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants with global sales of over $3.5 Billion. We provide high quality lubricants and services to a wide range of industries such as automotive, appliance, aerospace manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, transportation, food and beverage, mining, and energy. The organisation is constantly developing new technology to meet the ever-changing demands of modern industry and we are recognised for providing world‑class technical support to our strong customer base.

Moving Your World By Focusing On Your Success

FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow. We stand behind our core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Ours is a culture that fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance, and gives you the freedom to excel. At FUCHS we aim to nurture your capabilities, ideas and career.

Pay Range

FUCHS offers competitive pay commensurate with experience in a similar position. The range for this position is $20 - $23 per hour, but actual compensation will vary depending upon a new hire’s experience and qualifications as well as internal equity.

Your Responsibilities

As a member of the FUCHS Smart Services (FSS) team, you will be part of a driven community focused on providing our customers with world‑class solutions that help push our customers forward. The FUCHS Smart Services Technician II is responsible for the care and maintenance of our client’s industrial fluids, including coolants, wash, and other fluids.

Additional Responsibilities Include

• Operate and perform routine preventive maintenance on lubrication and fluid decantation systems, including filter changes and system cleanings
• Input data daily and generate performance reports.
• Handle materials, operate lift trucks, and move drums and totes
• Make fluid corrections as needed based on testing results in the absence of the site leader
• Follow procedures and adhere to all customer and safety requirements
• Participate in daily communication meetings with site supervisor and communicate effectively

Qualifications We Are Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily.
• Previous work experience working in manufacturing environment related to lubricants and/or laboratory testing preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to navigate the internet and email
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs as well as standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily
• Previous forklift experience is desired

These Are Your Benefits

FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits. Detailed benefit information can be found at this link: https://fuchs.com/us/en/benefits.

Qualifications

FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v). Qualifications we are looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily.
• Previous work experience working in manufacturing environment related to lubricants and/or laboratory testing preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to navigate the internet and email
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs as well as standing and/or walking for approximately 4-8 hours daily
• Previous forklift experience is desired