Fuel/Lube Technician – Traveling

Turner Staffing Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Staffing Group seeks a dependable Fuel/Lube Technician to support a heavy mining operation in the Las Vegas area. The role involves fueling, lubricating, and performing preventative maintenance on a fleet of heavy equipment, with a focus on uptime and safety.

The ideal candidate will have experience with heavy equipment in mining, quarry, or construction settings, and be able to work 12-hour outdoor shifts. MSHA training is valued, and a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Previous fuel/lube or preventative maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience working around heavy equipment required.
• Mining, quarry, or construction experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts in outdoor conditions.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Ability to lift, climb, bend, and work in physically demanding environments.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• MSHA certification preferred but not required.
• Exposure to dust, mud, noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions.
• Requires standing, walking, climbing, and working around moving equipment.

Responsibilities

• Fuel, grease, and lubricate heavy mining and construction equipment.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance services and fluid checks.
• Inspect equipment for leaks, damage, and maintenance concerns.
• Maintain accurate service and fuel records.
• Safely operate service trucks and fuel/lube equipment.
• Follow all mine site safety procedures and MSHA regulations.
• Communicate maintenance issues to supervisors and mechanics.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.

Skills

Fuel/Lube Experience

Heavy Equipment Experience

MSHA Certification Preferred

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Fuel/Lube Technician to support daily mining operations by fueling, lubricating, and performing preventative maintenance services on heavy equipment at an active mine site. This position plays a key role in maintaining equipment uptime and ensuring safe, efficient operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience servicing heavy equipment in mining, construction, quarry, or similar heavy industrial environments.

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts
• Day and night shift opportunities may be available
• Overtime may be required based on production needs and weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Fuel, grease, and lubricate heavy mining and construction equipment
• Perform daily preventative maintenance services and fluid checks
• Inspect equipment for leaks, damage, and maintenance concerns
• Maintain accurate service and fuel records
• Safely operate service trucks and fuel/lube equipment
• Follow all mine site safety procedures and MSHA regulations
• Communicate maintenance issues to supervisors and mechanics
• Keep work areas clean and organized

Equipment Serviced

• 6015 Excavator
• 670 Excavator
• 349 Excavator
• 336 Excavator
• 40T Articulated Haul Truck
• 14M Grader
• Articulated Water Truck
• 950 Loader

Qualifications

• Previous fuel/lube or preventative maintenance experience preferred
• Experience working around heavy equipment required
• Mining, quarry, or construction experience strongly preferred
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts in outdoor conditions
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Ability to lift, climb, bend, and work in physically demanding environments
• Valid driver’s license required
• MSHA certification preferred but not required
• Exposure to dust, mud, noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions
• Requires standing, walking, climbing, and working around moving equipment