Lead Field Technician – Industrial Lubrication

The McPherson Companies; Rolling Hills (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The McPherson Companies is seeking a Project Lead - Lubrication Field Services to oversee on-site lubrication projects and lead technicians, serving as the primary point of contact with customers on industrial lubrication services.

The role involves performing oil filtration, dehydration, flushing, and related tasks while ensuring safety compliance, documenting field work, and representing the company professionally at customer sites. Occasional travel to customer locations is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of lubrication service experience in industrial settings.
• Experience leading crews on lubrication projects.
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor industrial environments.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites.
• Clean driving record and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead team of technicians while performing oil filtration and dehydration service projects on bulk oil products, hydraulic, gearboxes, turbine, and circulating oil systems.
• Serve as main on-site point of contact with customers, communicating project needs and progress in a proactive and professional manner.
• Assist with and execute high-velocity oil flushing, varnish removal, and confined space reservoir cleaning projects as needed.
• Conduct in-plant lubrication services, including oil changes, lubrication routes, and equipment installation.
• Operate pumps, filter carts, and other related lubrication equipment.
• Collect oil samples and assist with basic condition monitoring activities.
• Maintain service equipment, tools, and work areas in clean and safe conditions.

Skills

Leadership

Lubrication services

Safety compliance

Field service coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pumps and filtration equipment

Job description

The McPherson Companies is seeking a Project Lead - Lubrication Field Services to oversee on-site lubrication projects and lead technicians, serving as the primary point of contact with customers on industrial lubrication services.

The role involves performing oil filtration, dehydration, flushing, and related tasks while ensuring safety compliance, documenting field work, and representing the company professionally at customer sites. Occasional travel to customer locations is required.