Lube Technician

Kokosing, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokosing, Inc. is seeking a Lube Technician to operate, inspect, and perform preventative maintenance on heavy equipment and vehicles. You will check fluid levels, grease equipment, and submit oil samples to the lab electronically.

The role requires reliability, safety focus, and the ability to work in all weather. A Class B CDL is REQUIRED, with strong communication and a flexible schedule essential for coordinating with supervisors.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Able to climb in, on and around heavy equipment.
• Capable of reading and understanding maintenance manuals.
• Reliable, responsible and willing to work in all weather conditions.
• Excellent communication, strong work ethics and a positive attitude.
• Flexible work schedule to support job needs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect equipment to check fluid levels and perform preventive maintenance.
• Follow safety guidelines and company procedures at all times.
• Perform maintenance per maintenance manual in a safe and timely manner.
• Obtain oil/fluid samples and submit them to the Lab electronically.
• Record all preventative maintenance on the daily timecard.
• Communicate equipment maintenance issues to your supervisor promptly.
• Maintain the lube truck and operate it in a safe manner.
• Come to work on time and ready to work daily.

Skills

Self-motivation

Climb equipment

Read manuals

Reliability

Flexibility

Communication skills

Work ethic

Positive attitude

Education

Class B CDL

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Job description

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 50 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 75 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Job Description: Lube Technician

Pay Range: $34.00 - $45.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Required to operate and inspect equipment and vehicles to check fluid levels, greasing and preventative maintenance services
• Safety First - Must be responsible for your own safety and follow all company guidelines and procedures
• Perform all preventative maintenance services per maintenance manual in a safe and timely manner
• Obtain all required fluid/oil samples and submit all fluid/oil samples to the Lab electronically
• Record all preventative maintenance services on the daily timecard
• Communicate any equipment maintenance issues to your supervisor in the timely manner
• Maintain the company lube truck and operate it in a safe manner
• Must come to work on time and ready to work daily

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated
• Able to climb in, on and around equipment, be flexible in awkward positions
• Possess the ability to read and understand equipment maintenance manuals
• Must be responsible, reliable and willing to work in all weather conditions
• Need to have excellent communication skills, good work ethics and a positive attitude
• Must have a flexible work schedule to support job needs.

Experience/Skills

• Technical experience preferred, training available
• Mechanical knowledge of equipment a plus
• Class B CDL is REQUIRED
• Basic computer knowledge

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.