INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION TECHNICIAN

ADP, Inc.; McBain (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in McBain, MI is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Lubrication Technician to perform hands-on preventive maintenance on sawmill equipment, lubricate machines, and support maintenance teams.

The role requires reading and interpreting manuals, following safety instructions, and working with a range of tools in an industrial setting. This is a full-time position located on-site at our facilities.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret safety rules, instructions, and manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• service machines and equipment by lubricating as per preventative schedules.
• Gain knowledge of machines to progress to industrial maintenance roles.
• Inspect machines and report lubrication conditions and deficiencies.
• Use hand tools for routine and non-routine lubrication tasks.
• Drain and clean reservoirs; change filters and breathers.
• Maintain fluid levels in air, hydraulic, and power transmission systems.
• Read equipment manuals and work orders to perform maintenance.
• Label reservoirs and inventory; coordinate with staff for parts.
• Update scheduling systems with notes and work orders.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations to improve performance.

Skills

Reading & writing

Mathematics

Communication

Problem solving

Manual dexterity

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Lube technician experience

Industrial/manufacturing experience

OSHA compliance knowledge

Tools

Wrenches

Screwdrivers

Impact tools

Job description

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INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION TECHNICIAN

Full Time Manual Labor McBain, MI, US

Summary:

Perform hands-on duties to ensure the reliability and longevity of mechanical systems in our facility by following preventative maintenance schedules to service and lubricate machines and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Gain fundamental knowledge of machines and equipment to advance to an industrial maintenance role.
• Service various types of sawmill equipment by providing daily lubing of machinery in the sawmill, planer and kilns.
• Visually inspect machines and report lubrication conditions and deficiencies.
• Use tools and equipment for routine and non-routine lubrication functions.
• Drain and clean reservoirs. Change filters and breathers on reservoirs.
• Maintain proper fluid levels for various compartments including air systems, hydraulic systems, power transmissions, etc.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance.
• Label and tag reservoirs, equipment, inventory and delivery containers.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations staff to maximize machine center performance and improvements.
• Monitor and maintain inventories of oil, grease, filters, etc.
• Follow cleaning and storage specifications for each grease/oil product.
• Coordinate inventory and routine ordering or products.
• Update scheduling systems, including adding notes to system and requesting work orders for maintenance repairs and activities.
• Gain critical knowledge of machines and equipment to advance to an industrial maintenance role.

Basic Qualifications:

• Language skills to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to speak effectively and professionally to customers or employees of organization.
• Mathematic skills with the ability to calculate figures and amounts using addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.
• Reasoning ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Good eye/hand coordination and reflexes.

Education, Experience, and Certifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• General knowledge and experience as a lube technician.
• Use hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, impacts, etc.
• General lumber knowledge such as board sizing and quality terminology/requirements.
• Industrial/manufacturing work setting.
• Able to work at high elevations.
• This safety-sensitive position requires employees to comply with all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and required drug and alcohol testing procedures.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to work in an indoor/outdoor environment
• Climb and descend a flight of stairs several times per day
• Walk, stand, or kneel for up to 12 hours