Heavy Equipment Lube Service Technician

Murphy Tractor & Equipment•Cincinnati, OH

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Field Lube Technician. This role involves performing essential maintenance tasks such as oil and fluid changes, filter replacements, and lubricating fittings on heavy equipment and vehicles. The technician will also conduct inspections and preventative maintenance, ensuring all work adheres to company, state, and federal safety guidelines. This position requires travel to customer job sites and professional communication with customers and internal teams.

Requirements

Possess a valid Class A CDL
Have and maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record free of disqualifying offenses.
Meet fit for duty requirements and be able to obtain a DOT medical certificate.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment DOT Federal drug screen.
High school diploma or GED is required.
A minimum of one year of experience working with and servicing heavy equipment.
Possess basic technical and mechanical skills.
Candidate must meet all requirements above, have no disqualifying offenses relating to safety performance history checks, drug and alcohol records, motor vehicle records, and must be determined to be fit for duty.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and secure work environment, including remote jobsites, free of spills and hazards.
Cooperate with and follow incident reporting and safety guidelines and requirements.
Communicate safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Utilize and properly maintain all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Safely operate and utilize safety restraints on heavy equipment and commercial motor vehicles.
Travel to customer jobsites to perform required inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy/earthmoving equipment.
Conduct and perform oil sampling, oil, fluid, and filter changes, lubricate fittings and equipment as recommended by manufacture.
Dispose of used oil and filters daily according to company and EPA guidelines and requirements.
Professionally communicate issues with equipment to customers, shop foreman, and service manager.
Accurately order replacement fittings, hoses, etc. from MTEC Parts Dept.
Maintain adequate parts and tool inventory on lube truck.
Inspect and utilize tools to ensure safe operating conditions.
Ensure lube truck (CMV) is clean, organized, properly maintained, and in safe operating condition.
Utilize various computer programs consistently and effectively.
Prepare and accurately complete maintenance records, reports, and work orders.
Accurately record hours of service, inspections, and mileage reports.
Effectively communicate internally and with customers verbally and via email.