Lubrication Expert

We are seeking a skilled professional to join our Reliability Services division at Lard Oil Company. As a Lubrication Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our customers' machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the lubrication program on site, establishing practical tasks for each asset and ensuring adherence to established routes.
• Take oil samples, gather machinery data, and test lube oil as needed.
• Install, monitor, and maintain automatic grease systems.
• Utilize CMMS software to create tasks, capture information, and present reports to customer management.
• Operate lube oil filtration equipment, cycling it through equipment on an established schedule and addressing one-off issues as they arise.
• Compare information with the vibration analyst to fine-tune lube products and frequencies.
• Modify equipment to prevent contamination with lube oil and improve PMs.
• Apply technology-enabled tags to each asset.
• Change out desiccant breathers and lube oil filters as needed.
• Communicate technical issues and solutions with plant management.
• Monitor the inventory and cleanliness of the lube oil storage area for efficient handling practices.

Requirements:

• Must be a US citizen with an active driver's license and clean driving record.
• Able to perform work safely in the plant environment, including lifting up to 50 pounds, walking up/down stairs or ladders, and climbing in, under, and around large equipment.
• Available for occasional call-outs, as dictated by the customer.
• Adhere to the company's drug testing policy and submit to random testing.
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC card.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a plant environment working with rotating equipment.
• Bachelor's or technical degree.
• MLT or other lubrication certifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

Perks & Benefits:

• Overtime eligible.
• On-site transportation provided.
• Call-Out Bonus.
• 401(k) matching.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Vacation earnings.