Fuel-Lube Technician

MasTec Inc•Austin, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fuel-Lube Technician keeps the heavy equipment fleet operating by fueling, lubricating, inspecting, and servicing machines at active construction sites. The technician operates and maintains a fuel/lube truck, performs scheduled preventive maintenance, identifies developing equipment problems, and coordinates service with site personnel to minimize downtime. The position is based in the Austin/Hutto area and involves daily travel between job sites; extended or overnight travel is not typically expected. McKee Utility Contractors is a family-founded and operated company with more than 40 years of experience in water and wastewater line installation, tunneling and boring, and concrete structure construction. It is part of MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure, a business segment providing construction services across renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to the company’s culture.

Requirements

Valid Class B CDL.
Clean driving record.
Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screening.
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools and grease equipment.
Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, dust, and mud.
Ability to climb on and off equipment, crawl beneath machines, kneel, and work in tight spaces.
Ability to lift up to 50–75 pounds.
Ability to work around fuels, oils, noise, and moving equipment.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with telematics or fleet maintenance software.
Experience fueling heavy equipment; training is available.
Basic mechanic experience.
Knowledge of preventive maintenance on larger equipment.

Responsibilities

Fuel and grease heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, haul trucks, graders, and rollers, on a daily route across job sites.
Perform preventive maintenance at scheduled intervals, including oil, filter, and fluid changes on smaller equipment; preventive maintenance knowledge for larger equipment is a plus.
Inspect equipment for leaks, worn components, damaged hoses, tire issues, undercarriage wear, and safety concerns, and report findings to the shop.
Operate and maintain the fuel/lube service truck, including its pumps, reels, hoses, and compressor.
Keep accurate records of fuel usage, hour-meter readings, preventive maintenance services, and fluids dispensed, using paper records or fleet software.
Collect oil samples for fluid analysis programs.
Handle, store, and dispose of fuels, oils, and waste fluids in compliance with EPA, DOT, and company spill-prevention procedures.
Respond to spills and maintain spill kits on the truck.
Coordinate service times with superintendents and operators to minimize equipment downtime.
Follow OSHA, MSHA when applicable, and site-specific safety rules.
Travel between job sites daily.

Benefits

Competitive pay with ongoing performance reviews and merit increases.
401(k) with company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with plan choice and coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children.
Diabetes management, telehealth coverage, prescription drug plan, pet insurance, and weight management drug discount.
Discounted national gym membership network.
Employee Assistance Program.
Short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage.
Emergency Travel Assistance Program.
Group legal plan.