Lube Tech/Mobile Mechanic
About The Position
The Lube Tech/Mobile Mechanic services and maintains mobile equipment, including loaders, haul trucks, and support vehicles, in an underground or industrial setting. The role performs fueling and lubrication, conducts routine inspections, records service activity, and communicates equipment status to maintenance and operations teams. It also assists with preventive maintenance and basic repairs while following site-specific underground safety procedures, including ventilation, confined-space, and hazardous-material protocols. The position operates primarily around moving mechanical equipment and may involve inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise levels. Candidates must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require ongoing FMCSA-regulated drug and alcohol testing.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to safely service and maintain heavy mobile equipment in an underground or industrial setting.
- Working knowledge of lubrication systems, diesel equipment, and preventive maintenance practices.
- Strong commitment to safety and ability to follow underground mining regulations and procedures.
- Ability to work independently in a physically demanding environment while supporting a team.
- Effective communication skills and a proactive, detail-oriented approach to equipment care.
- Successful completion of a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
Responsibilities
- Fuel and lubricate mobile equipment, including loaders, haul trucks, and support vehicles.
- Conduct routine equipment inspections to identify wear, leaks, or maintenance needs.
- Maintain accurate service logs and communicate equipment status to maintenance and operations teams.
- Assist with preventive maintenance tasks and support mechanics with basic repairs.
- Follow site-specific underground safety procedures, including ventilation, confined-space, and hazardous-material protocols.
Benefits
- $28.76 per hour plus an additional $0.50 per hour underground rate.
- $2,000 sign-on bonus paid in two installments at 6 months and 1 year.
- Medical, dental, vision, and pension benefits through the Union.
- Union-paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
