Lube Technician

The Field Lube Technician is a critical role at J. A. Riggs Tractor, responsible for providing high-quality repair services on equipment to meet customer needs in a timely and efficient manner.

• Complete assigned jobs and tasks to meet flat rate times and re-work metrics.
• Work safely and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases required to complete job (work order, parts order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, BMTS) accurately and timely.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with minimal supervision.
• Complete all assigned training in a timely and proficient manner.
• Perform daily maintenance checks on heavy equipment, including fluid checks, grease/lube points, and inspections to avoid unnecessary downtime.
• Perform preventative maintenance as required, including oil/filter changes, taking oil samples, etc. according to predetermined schedules.
• Perform minor repairs if necessary.
• Complete all associated paperwork and data collection.

• Requires general knowledge of engines, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic systems and components.
• General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, laptops, diagnostic software and cranes and rigging equipment.
• This position requires the ability to provide accurate information to management for quoting.
• Must be able to obtain or currently possess adequate tooling to perform all assigned duties.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training.
• Clean driving record and the ability to obtain CDL within 90 days of hire for field assignment.
• Must be at least 21 to be assigned and operate field vehicle.
• Will be certified prior to operating a forklift and/or man lift.
• May be required to complete DOT physical.
• May require MSHA certification.
• Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work, required overtime and on-call.

Working at J. A. Riggs Tractor requires a strong commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. The Field Lube Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the quality of our services and maintaining a safe working environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities