Lube Tech

Thompson Pipe Group; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Profit sharing

401K retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Vehicle & Equipment Mechanic to perform basic automotive services, including oil changes, tire work, inspections, and preventive maintenance. The role emphasizes safety, proper tool use, and adherence to schedules.

The position is full-time at our Conroe, TX site with standard weekday hours and potential overtime. Benefits include medical/dental/vision and 401(k) plans, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Performs preventive maintenance including oil changes and part replacements.
• Locate, diagnose and repair mechanical malfunctions in gas and diesel-powered vehicles/equipment.
• Experience using standard/metric wrench and socket sets, screwdrivers, hammers, impact guns, and associated tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment per schedule.
• Replace parts and perform minor repairs under supervision.
• Delivery of fuel/lube to on-site equipment; ensure safety and clean work area.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Hand tools

Heavy lifting

Tools

Wrench set

Torque tools

Air hammer

Measuring tools

Job description

Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family pipe manufacturing business based in Rialto, California. From humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous. Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all of North America. Please visit our website at www.thompsonpipegroup.com

Overview

Thompson Pipe Group is looking for a Vehicle & Equipment Mechanic. This person will be responsible for performing basic automotive services including mounting and balancing of tires, tire repairs, oil changes, vehicle inspections, and other less technical services while delivering excellent customer support.

Essential Functions

Performs preventive maintenance such as changing oil, greasing and replacing parts on a scheduled basis

• Under supervision, replaces parts and performs minor repairs as necessary
• Replaces designated lube fittings and tires utilizing air tools and hand tools
• Uses schematics, service manuals and parts lists in setting up and performing repairs
• Operate Fuel/Lube truck to deliver fuel/lube to equipment on site
• Performs other duties as required
• Performs all duties and activities in a manner that conforms to safety requirements
• Maintain work area clean and safe work practices
• Takes the initiative to get things done
• Checks, communicates and fills necessary fluids (battery, power steering, and washer fluid) and replaces all caps

Required Experience

• Hands-on experience with lube, oil, filter, brakes, tire (auto, LT truck, commercial, and farm) preventative maintenance fluid flushes
• Locate, diagnose and repair most mechanical malfunctions in gas and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment
• Experience using a standard/metric wrench and socket set, screwdrivers, hammer, impact gun and sockets, pry bar, alignment toe hooks, air hammer, tape measure, vise grips, torque bits, wheel bearing socket set, 12-volt test light, and oil filter tools
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs easily
• Lube tech: 1 year (Required)
• Truck Tire Installer: 1 year (Required)
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move products and supplies, up to 75 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. OT will be required as needed. Scheduled hours subject to change to meet business needs.

What We Offer

• Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• $1000 Sign-On Bonus
• Profit Sharing
• Life and Supplemental Life
• Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Training and Development
• Employee Discounts

We are located at 5150 Jefferson Chemical Road Conroe, TX 77301

Question about the Position? You can contact us at 817-677-9989

EOE/AA – M/F/Vet/Disability

Thompson Pipe Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we pride ourselves on recruiting, employing, training, compensating, and promoting regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

Please note Thompson Pipe Group Conroe is a non-union affiliate.