Lube Technician
Description
**$1,500 Sign On Bonus**
Join a hardworking, safety-focused team where your attention to detail helps keep essential plant equipment running reliably. As a Lube Technician / Ground Person, you will play an important role in preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, and daily plant support. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who takes pride in doing quality work, learning new skills, and contributing to a productive operation.
Why Join Us?
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Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications.
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Be part of a dependable team that values safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
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Build hands-on maintenance skills while supporting essential plant operations.
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Take pride in work that directly helps keep equipment running and production moving.
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Join a role where attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic make a visible impact every day.
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Medical insurance options to help support your health and well-being.
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Dental coverage for routine and preventive care.
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Vision coverage for eye exams, glasses, and contact lenses.
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Additional company benefits may be available based on eligibility.
What You’ll Do
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Apply lubricants to conveyor bearings, crushing equipment bearings, and other plant components to help prevent premature wear and support reliable equipment performance.
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Perform thorough visual inspections of equipment and plant areas, including checking for leaks, wear, or other maintenance concerns.
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Communicate inspection findings and recommend additional servicing or repairs when needed.
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Operate a skid steer and other assigned equipment safely and responsibly.
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Wash down and maintain plant areas to support housekeeping, safety, and production standards.
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Assist with plant maintenance tasks, repairs, and general labor as needed.
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Follow company safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organized, and team-oriented work environment.
What We’re Looking For
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High school diploma or GED.
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Valid driver’s license.
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Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safe work practices.
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Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
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Ability to manage time effectively and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
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Problem-solving skills and willingness to identify maintenance needs before they become larger issues.
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Clear communication skills and a team-first attitude.
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Previous experience in plant operations, maintenance, lubrication, heavy equipment, aggregates, construction, or industrial work is helpful but not required.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
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Frequently required to climb, balance, and perform tasks involving physical agility.
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Regularly sit, climb, and use hand signals or equipment; occasionally stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, or reach above shoulder height.
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Lift and move objects weighing up to 25-50 lbs as needed.
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Work primarily outdoors, often in extreme weather and environmental conditions.
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Comfortable working in all weather conditions; exposed to jobsite hazards such as moving machinery, high places, airborne particles, and loud environments.
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Must have specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, to operate equipment safely.
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Reasonable accommodations provided as necessary to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.