Lube Technician (Preventative Maintenance)

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, oil and filter changes, lubrication, adjustments, and system checks per OEM guidelines.
• Document completed maintenance services, noting condition reports, fluid samples, and any recommended repairs.
• Use diagnostic tools and service manuals to identify potential issues.
• Report major repair needs to service advisors/lead technicians.
• Maintain accurate PM records in service management systems (e.g., Quipwear, Modern, Wearcheck, Miro, Vizalogix, CareTrack).
• Perform minor component replacements (belts, hoses, bulbs, wiper blades, etc.).
• Adhere to safety standards, lock-out/tag-out procedures, and environmental regulations for waste fluids.
• Support field service teams by performing PMs on customer job sites when required.
• Keep tools, service truck, and shop area clean, organized, and inspection-ready.
• Operate, maintain, and remain in DOT compliance with a lube service van or truck.

Requirements

• High school diploma or technical certification in diesel mechanics or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience with heavy equipment, trucks, or automotive PM preferred.
• Familiarity with Volvo CE, or other OEM equipment, is a plus.
• Ability to read technical manuals and use diagnostic software.
• Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Detail-oriented and proactive in spotting early signs of wear/failure.
• Strong communicator with technicians, service writers, and customers.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.