Fuel/Lube Technician - Traveling

Turner Mining Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Mining Group is seeking a dependable Fuel/Lube Technician in Las Vegas, NV. This role involves fueling, lubricating, and performing preventative maintenance on heavy equipment at an active mine site. Candidates should have experience in mining or heavy industrial environments and a valid driver’s license. The position requires working 12-hour shifts in varying outdoor conditions, following safety protocols, and maintaining equipment uptime.

Qualifications

• Previous fuel/lube or preventative maintenance experience preferred.
• Mining, quarry, or construction experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts in outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Fuel, grease, and lubricate heavy mining and construction equipment.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance services and fluid checks.
• Communicate maintenance issues to supervisors and mechanics.

Skills

Experience working around heavy equipment

Strong attention to safety and detail

Ability to lift, climb, bend, and work in physically demanding environments

Education

Valid driver's license

MSHA certification (preferred)

Job description

Fuel/Lube Technician – Mine Site

Position Summary

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
• D10 Dozer
• D8 Dozer
• D6 Dozer
• 100T Haul Truck
• 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

Work Environment

• Active surface mine environment
• Exposure to dust, mud, noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions
• Requires standing, walking, climbing, and working around moving equipment