Industrial Lube Technician (Night Shift)

Enviri Corporation; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

401k with company matching

Job summary

Harsco Environmental is seeking a safety-focused Lube Technician to support maintenance of heavy mobile equipment in industrial and steel mill environments. You will perform lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections, and basic mechanical tasks to maximize uptime and safe operations.

Responsibilities include scheduled PMs, fluid management, inspections, and documentation. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work outdoors, and operate lubrication equipment with a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience performing lubrication and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of diesel-powered equipment.
• Ability to identify fluid leaks, worn components, and abnormal equipment conditions.
• Ability to safely operate service trucks and lubrication equipment.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and industrial environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and perform physical labor.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on heavy equipment.
• Change engine oil, hydraulic oil, transmission fluid, coolant and other fluids.
• Inspect and service grease points on mobile equipment.
• Replace fuel, oil, air, hydraulic, and coolant filters.
• Document maintenance activities and service records.
• Notify supervisors of equipment deficiencies requiring repair.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and tools.
• Follow safety policies, lockout/tagout, and site requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco’s expertise in mineral materials.

Harsco Environmental is seeking a safety-focused and reliable Lube Technician to support the maintenance and performance of heavy mobile equipment operating in industrial and steel mill environments. The Lube Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance services including lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections, and basic mechanical support on equipment such as loaders, excavators, material handlers, haul trucks, skid steers, forklifts, and overhead cranes. This position plays a critical role in maximizing equipment uptime, reducing breakdowns, and supporting safe operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment according to manufacturer and company standards.

• Change engine oil, hydraulic oil, transmission fluid, gear oil, coolant, and other operating fluids.

• Inspect, lubricate, and service grease points on mobile equipment and designated plant equipment.

• Replace fuel, oil, air, hydraulic, and coolant filters.

• Conduct equipment inspections and identify potential mechanical issues, leaks, excessive wear, or safety concerns.

• Check and maintain proper fluid levels in engines, transmissions, differentials, hydraulic systems, and cooling systems.

• Service and assist with preventive maintenance activities on overhead cranes and other industrial material handling equipment as required.

• Document maintenance activities, inspections, and service records accurately.

• Notify supervisors and mechanics of equipment deficiencies requiring repair.

• Maintain clean and organized work areas, service trucks, tools, and maintenance facilities.

• Follow all Harsco Environmental safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and site-specific requirements.

• Support mechanics with general repair work when needed.

• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Previous experience performing lubrication and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, mining equipment, construction equipment, or industrial machinery preferred.

• Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of diesel-powered equipment.

• Ability to identify fluid leaks, worn components, and abnormal equipment conditions.

• Ability to safely operate service trucks and lubrication equipment.

• Valid driver's license required.

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and industrial environments.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and perform physical labor including climbing, kneeling, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in steel mills, manufacturing facilities, mining operations, or heavy industrial environments.

• Knowledge of Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, John Deere, Sennebogen, Terex, or similar heavy equipment.

• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

• OSHA, MSHA, or industrial safety training experience.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in active industrial and steel manufacturing environments.

• Exposure to heat, dust, noise, vibration, moving equipment, and outdoor weather conditions.

• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toed boots.

• May require overtime, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts based on operational needs.

Additional Information

We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

Harsco is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by law.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Harsco Corporation offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Harsco offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free [phone] and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Harsco will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.