Oiler and Lubrication Technician

Emanuelchamber; Eatonton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

HSA Medical Plan with Employer Match

401(k) Matching Plan

PTO & Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Training & Development Opportunities

Early wage access

Job summary

Interfor in Eatonton, Georgia is hiring an Oiler and Lubrication Technician to maintain mill equipment by servicing lubrication systems, ensuring bearings are greased and machinery runs smoothly. The position pays $23.07 to $25.71 per hour, with skill‑based progression, and offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, PTO, and training opportunities.

You will perform preventive maintenance, change filters, top up lube and oil, keep tanks filled, and maintain a safe,

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of oil and grease lubricants and correct application.
• Experience with bearings and lubrication systems is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain all reducers.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on drive chains and sprockets.
• Change filters on hydraulic units and check oil levels regularly.
• Fill all lube tanks and oil tanks daily.
• Perform basic maintenance on hydraulic units.
• Service, repair, and maintain automatic oil and grease lube systems.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform other duties to support mill operations.

Skills

Lubrication knowledge

Greasing procedures

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Oiler and Lubrication Technician, Eatonton, Georgia

At Interfor, we're more than a lumber company. We're helping build the home, businesses, schools, and communities that people rely on every day. As an Oiler and Lubrication Technician in Eatonton, Georgia, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the reliability and performance of our mill equipment by servicing servicing lubrication systems and ensuring machinery is properly greased, oiled, and maintained.

The pay rate for this position is $23.07 up to $25.71 per hour based on skill level and experience.

What You’ll Do

• Service and maintain all reducers.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on all drive chains and sprockets.
• Change filters on hydraulic units and check oil levels regularly.
• Fill all lube tanks and oil tanks daily.
• Perform basic maintenance on hydraulic units.
• Service, repair, and maintain automatic oil and grease lube systems.
• Perform any other duties in any area requested by Supervisor in order to keep area in operation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor to support continuous mill operations.
• Physical Requirements: Walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs.).

What You Offer

• Knowledge of oil and grease lubricants, including proper application techniques.
• Familiarity with greasing procedures for bearings and other machinery components.
• Flexibility to work varied schedules.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience (or entry-level candidates may be considered for Trainee positions).

What We Offer

• Group Benefit Programs (Employee Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
• HSA Medical Plan with Employer Match
• 401(k) Matching Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training & Development Opportunities
• Instant access to your wages ahead of payday

Who We Are

Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we're growing in exciting directions. We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you'll have plenty of opportunities to #StartHereGoFar.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.