Technician, Oil and Lube Tech

Martin Marietta; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a motivated Lube Tech to join our Ames Mine in Ames, IA. The role involves performing mechanical repairs on diesel-powered mobile equipment, troubleshooting and repairs, rebuilds, and preventative maintenance across CAT, Komatsu, and Volvo equipment.

It requires 40+ hours weekly in a surface mine setting and a valid driver's license. Ideal candidates have related experience and the ability to work with various hand and power tools, with emphasis on safe operations

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• A valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Safe work practices at all times.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant mobile equipment including CAT, Komatsu and Volvo quarry/construction equipment/diesel engines.
• Mechanically inclined on a wide variety of hand tools and power tools.
• Weld, cut and perform minor fabrication on plant or mobile equipment.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Welding & fabrication

Heavy equipment maintenance

Time management

Detail oriented

Safety awareness

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Martin Marietta is currently looking for a motivated Lube Tech to join our team. The individual hired in this position would be responsible for performing mechanical repairs on diesel-powered mobile equipment including troubleshooting and repairs of heavy equipment, rebuilds, removal and installation of mechanical parts, and preventative maintenance on all types of diesel-powered equipment. This will be located at our Ames Mine located in Ames, IA.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to work safely at all times
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant mobile equipment including CAT, Komatsu and Volvo quarry/construction equipment/ diesel engines
• Mechanically inclined on a wide variety of hand tools and power tools
• Weld, cut and perform minor fabrication on plant or mobile equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Mechanical analysis
• Time Management
• Detail orientated
• Problem-solving skills
• Troubleshooting
• Mechanical controls

Minimum Experience Required

• HS Diploma or GED required
• 3+ years of related experience
• A valid driver's license

Work Environment

This is a full-time position that regularly requires 40+ hours per week in a surface mine setting. This role frequently operates heavy equipment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 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; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus