Express Lube Technician: 2Nd Shift

Carter Machinery Careers•Sterling, VA

About The Position

Carter Machinery is hiring an Express Lube Technician in Dulles, Virginia, for the second shift. The role lubricates and services machinery, checks and replenishes fluids, replaces filters, collects oil samples, and supports customers with inspection findings and future service recommendations. The technician also monitors supplies and completes service reports and work orders. The position offers a starting compensation range of $34.97–$43.96 per hour, plus shift differential, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires: $2,500 at hire and $2,500 after 90 days of employment. The technician works with a team toward continuous-improvement goals, promotes a positive customer experience, and upholds Carter Machinery’s values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, and Teamwork. Work may be performed in a shop, in the field, and at customer job sites, with minimal supervision. The role involves regular physical activity, including standing, walking, climbing, crouching, and lifting or moving up to 70 pounds. Carter Machinery describes its workplace as offering career growth, training, and advancement opportunities. Benefits listed include health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; a 401(k) match; life and disability insurance; in-house training; tuition reimbursement; an employee referral bonus; tool allowances and loans; discounts; and overtime opportunities.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in a shop service environment.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver’s license and an excellent driving record.
  • Ability to obtain a CDL or DOT certification.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform job responsibilities at customer job sites with minimal supervision.
  • Capability to operate a boom truck or equivalent.
  • Proper use of overhead and field service cranes.
  • Ability to operate a variety of equipment in the field and at customer job sites.
  • Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office products, and service software.
  • Willingness to work overtime as required by the job and customer demand.

Responsibilities

  • Lubricate moving parts of various types of machinery with specified lubricants.
  • Inspect fluid levels in compartments such as the engine, hydraulics, and transmission, including water, oil, and grease.
  • Inject grease into units using a hand- or compressed-air-powered grease gun.
  • Drain oil and refill equipment with the required amount.
  • Collect oil samples for testing.
  • Replace oil and air filters.
  • Recommend other services to customers as part of the inspection review process.
  • Monitor and maintain inventories of oil, filters, and related supplies.
  • Inform customers of upcoming service due dates and recommend future service.
  • Complete service reports and provide relevant details for work orders.
  • Work in coordination with the team to achieve continuous-improvement goals and objectives.
  • Promote a positive customer experience and uphold the company’s core values.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) with a company match of $0.75 to $1.25 per dollar, up to 6%
  • Life and disability insurance
  • In-house training instructors and programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Tool allowances and tool loans
  • Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Shift differential, if applicable
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires, payable in two installments
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