Lube Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $24.00

Position Summary:
The Lube Service Technician I is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and basic service on heavy equipment and fleet vehicles at various jobsites located throughout the valley. This role supports the field operations by ensuring equipment is properly lubricated, serviced, and inspected to minimize downtime. Ideal for individuals looking to build a career in construction or diesel mechanics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine oil, filter, and fluid changes on heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers, skid steers, etc.)
• Grease all fittings and components according to maintenance schedules
• Inspect equipment for wear, leaks, and safety concerns
• Check and maintain fluid levels (engine oil, hydraulic, coolant, fuel systems)
• Assist with preventative maintenance (PM) services and minor repairs
• Maintain accurate service logs and inspection reports
• Keep shop, lube truck, and work areas clean and organized
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards
• Support mechanics and technicians as needed

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Interest in heavy equipment, diesel, or construction industry
• Basic mechanical aptitude (experience a plus, not required)
• Valid drivers license (CDL is a plus)
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions
• Dependable, safety-focused, and willing to learn

Schedule:

• Shift Options: 10:00am - 6:30pm or 12:00pm - 8:30pm (1/2 hour lunch)
• Overtime and weekend work may be available based on project needs

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Frequent standing, bending, climbing, and kneeling
• Ability to climb on and off heavy equipment
• Work in outdoor environments (heat, dust, noise)

Work Environment:

• Construction sites, equipment yard, and/or shop setting
• Exposure to heavy machinery, moving equipment, and jobsite conditions
• PPE required at all times

Employee Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off Vacation, Sick and Holidays
• Work Boot Allowance

The SAM Construction Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.