Lube Technician - Compost

Summary

The Lube/Utility Technician reports to the Maintenance Manager. The Lube/Utility Technician is personally responsible for providing proper fluid level checks, lube, greasing, and cleaning of vehicles and parts, in addition to performing preventative maintenance on all stationary equipment and the processing line.

Job Description

• Responsible for daily fluid & lubrication inspection on all equipment
• Performs daily fluid & lubrication services all site equipment
• Performs daily inspections for all stationary equipment (grinders and screens), the processing line and the CASP.  
• Checks the fluid levels topping off as needed, greasing, and cleaning preparing for next shift.
• Check rollers, augers, bearings and belt tension
• Complete all appropriate paperwork within our computerized work order guidelines
• Performs basic evaluation of oil analysis results and recommends current and future maintenance actions.
• Troubleshoot common lubrication-related procedural and equipment problems
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

 

Required Qualifications:

 

• High School Diploma and/or GED
• 1 year experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance & repair or equitable trade school and/or technical certifications.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts as needed.
• Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
• Consistently behaves in a manner that is appropriate and professional.
• Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
• Valid Class C Driver's License.
• Acceptable Driver's Record.
• Must possess personal tools.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

• Bilingual English / Spanish

• Trade School Certification

• ASE Certification

 

Physical/Environmental Demands:

• Physical:
  • Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.
  • Problem solving, oral communication, analytical ability, concentration, exposure to heavy machinery, & eye/hand coordination, & handling continuously.
  • Bending, reaching, stretching, crouching, & lifting ≤ 50 Lbs. continuously.
  • Exposure to unprotected heights occasionally.
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  • Environmental:
    • Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet slippery surfaces, hot/cold conditions, & noise continuously.
    • Works inside and outside. 

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K & Profit Sharing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Recognition programs
• Professional development learning

 

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran

Hourly Wage: $26.28 - $29.68/hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm

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