Maintenance Tire/ Lube Tech

External SA Recycling•Brownsville, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lube Tech will be responsible for performing oil changes and other related services in a timely and efficient manner. You must follow instructions, while adhering to safety and maintenance standards. The Lube Tech ensure the 18 wheelers are in safe running condition. Lube Tech Duties and Responsibilities Perform oil and lubricant changes as needed. Inspect and replace air filters and clean radiators. Check and top off all fluids, including engine oil, transmission fluid, power steering fluid, antifreeze, and brake fluid. Perform repairs to tires and change tires. Inspect vehicles for safety and identify potential repairs. Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts and components. Fill up the trucks with fuel as needed. Conduct visual inspections of vehicles. Comply with safety procedures. Qualifications Must pass a preemployment physical and drug Screen Must pass a background check Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) basic math skills as the job demands Diesel Mechanic school DOT maintenance or certification preferred Previous experience with hydraulic repairs must have diesel engine experience. Job Expectations Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. Physical Requirements Work Environment: Scrap yard, large equipment metal processing area Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, electrical Safety equipment, hand tools, and PPE specialized for electricians. Physical Demand Level: Moderate, Work Capacity: Mechanic Work Capacity Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping, twisting SA Recycling offers: Competitive Pay Choice of Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401k with a Company Match Weekly Pay Referral Incentives Company provided uniforms and PPE Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Requirements

Must pass a preemployment physical and drug Screen
Must pass a background check
Ability to: communicate with others effectively
Ability to: understand direction (written or oral)
Basic math skills as the job demands
Must have diesel engine experience

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
Diesel Mechanic school DOT maintenance or certification preferred
Previous experience with hydraulic repairs

Responsibilities

Perform oil and lubricant changes as needed.
Inspect and replace air filters and clean radiators.
Check and top off all fluids, including engine oil, transmission fluid, power steering fluid, antifreeze, and brake fluid.
Perform repairs to tires and change tires.
Inspect vehicles for safety and identify potential repairs.
Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts and components.
Fill up the trucks with fuel as needed.
Conduct visual inspections of vehicles.
Comply with safety procedures.