Lube Technician

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Page Mechanical Group, Inc. is looking for a Lube Technician responsible for maintaining light and heavy-duty equipment through lubrication in Savannah, Georgia.

The ideal candidate should have at least one year of maintenance experience and be physically capable of lifting 50 lbs. Duties include using hand tools, replacing filters, and checking for potential equipment issues.

Qualifications

• One year of maintenance and minor repair experience on various heavy equipment.
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs and perform prolonged physical exertion.
• Field service experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain light and heavy-duty equipment through lubrication.
• Remove and replace air cleaners and perform fluid top-offs.
• Visually check equipment for signs of potential problems.

Skills

Maintenance and minor repair experience

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Proficient with hand and pneumatic tools

Job description

A lube technician at Hills Machinery/RJV is a professional who will maintain light and heavy‑duty equipment by way of lubrication, including engines, transmission, hydraulics and other major components within the system. The usual work will be performed in the field under the supervision of a maintenance professional, with the occasional in‑shop service. A maintenance vehicle will be equipped with all the tools necessary to complete every job. A valid driver’s license with a clean 10‑year driving record is required.

Technician will need to be proficient in the following duties:

• Uses hand tools, pneumatic tools, water, solvents, or compressed air to blow out radiators and belly pans of dozers, scrapers, loaders, trash compactors and other equipment on a regular basis to prevent overheating and breakdown at specified intervals.
• Removes and replaces air cleaners, pre‑cleaners, and cabin filters. Performs lubrication of zerk/grease fittings and fluid top‑offs. Properly discards all used materials.
• Visually checks equipment for signs of potential problems such as oil, fuel or hydraulic leaks and reports these to fleet supervision. An inspection app will be utilized at every service interval to include a full maintenance checklist.
• Maintains accurate records of inventoried items including air filters, fluids, oils, and fuel dispensed for each piece of equipment serviced. Daily inventory checklists will be provided to ensure accuracy and turned in at the end of the workday. Inventory will be restocked/replenished by working with the local parts department.

Qualifications

• One year of maintenance and minor repair experience on various heavy equipment, or the equivalent of two years of experience with servicing automobiles, within a garage setting. Field service experience is preferred, not required.
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs and capable of performing prolonged physical exertion. Must be able to stand and climb to heights specific to the machine.