Fuel and Lube Technician

Located in Texarkana, AR

Position: Fuel and Lube Technician

Location: Texarkana, AR

Hours: Mon-Fri 3pm-1pm and Sat 12pm-5pm

Pay: up to $14/hr

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The purpose of the Mobile Fuel & Lube Technician is to deploy best practices in the field of mobile equipment lubrication & fueling, as it is applied to the equipment’s condition monitoring program, lubrication maintenance, fueling practices and general cleanliness. Generally, this individual has daily contact with all the heavy and support mobile equipment and routine influence over the condition of lubricants and fuels in use. The individual is directly involved in the machine lubrication programs and is directed by the Mobile Maintenance Department Lead along with the Lubrication Specialist for Company Lubrication Program.

 ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES and TASKS:

• Manage lubricant delivery, storage and dispensation in accordance with best practices
• Use compressed air to clean and maintain heat transfer point on mobile assets.
• Manage a route for machinery re-lubrication and/or inspection.
• Maintain cleanliness of mobile assets, with the use of pressure washers, chemicals, etc.
• Use simple techniques to select grease application methods (including automated delivery) that are least intrusive and most effective for machines commonly found in mobile equipment.
• Use simple techniques to estimate re-grease and lube volume and interval for machines commonly operated in industrial settings.
• Properly maintain automatic lubrication systems (auto-grease, mist systems, etc.).
• Deploy basic oil analysis techniques to identify and troubleshoot abnormal lubricant degradation conditions and use simple techniques to adjust the lubricant specification accordingly.
• Monitor the application and training of proper lubrication practices as it applies to those responsible in lubrication duties.
• Responsible for daily fueling of all equipment
• Responsible daily for greasing all fittings and top off all fluids to original manufacturer (OEM) standard.
• Diagnose and repair company assets, maintain repair order documentation and assist other Request parts required as necessary
• Ensure service trucks are kept clean, organized, and always maintained properly and ready for use.
• Immediately report any safety violations and correct unsafe acts or conditions.
• Perform technical inspections and document findings.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance operations.
• Drop oil and change filters.
• Lead preventative maintenance on all mobile assets.
• Supporting other technicians with performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
• Maintain a clean job site-picks up all tools, equipment, secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.