Heavy Equipment Lube & PM Technician

Ascendum USA; Conway (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendum USA is seeking a Preventive Maintenance Technician (Lube Tech) to perform scheduled PM inspections and basic repairs on heavy construction equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with OEM and company standards.

You will inspect, lubricate, oil change, document services, use diagnostic tools and service manuals, and maintain PM records for ongoing customer support at job sites or in the shop.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical certification in diesel mechanics or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience with heavy equipment, trucks, or automotive PM preferred.
• Ability to read technical manuals and use diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, oil and filter changes, lubrication, adjustments, and system checks per OEM guidelines.
• Document completed maintenance services, noting condition reports, fluid samples, and any recommended repairs.
• Use diagnostic tools and service manuals to identify potential issues.
• Report major repair needs to service advisors/lead technicians.
• Maintain accurate PM records in service management systems.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Reading manuals

Diagnostic tools

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or technical certification

Tools

Diagnostic software

Service manuals

Job description

Ascendum USA is seeking a Preventive Maintenance Technician (Lube Tech) to perform scheduled PM inspections and basic repairs on heavy construction equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with OEM and company standards.

You will inspect, lubricate, oil change, document services, use diagnostic tools and service manuals, and maintain PM records for ongoing customer support at job sites or in the shop.