Lubrication Technician

Lubrication Technician

We currently have an opening for a Lubrication Technician. This is a full-time position.

The Lubrication Technician is responsible for performing daily maintenance routines for lubricating all facility equipment, ensuring that the correct oils and greases are applied to each piece of machinery. This role requires close attention to detail, monitoring for abnormalities such as noise, wear, vibration, and heat, and reporting any issues to the maintenance team for follow-up. The position also involves oil and vibration analysis, record-keeping, and effective communication to prevent equipment breakdowns and support overall operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and ordering lubrication products to maintain sufficient stock levels and ensure timely availability.
• Organizing inventory locations for easy access to oils, greases, and other related supplies.
• Operating filtration equipment to ensure the quality of oil and grease, performing grease re-lubrication using both manual and automatic dispensing systems.
• Maintaining the proper functioning of dispensing equipment and automatic lubrication systems.
• Labeling and tagging reservoirs, equipment, and inventory for proper identification and tracking.
• Collecting, labeling, and scheduling oil and vibration samples for analysis, while ensuring all relevant details are documented.
• Regularly inspecting equipment for signs of abnormal operation, such as noise, wear, vibration, or heat.
• Perform any other lubrication-related tasks as assigned or requested by the supervisor.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate
• Emphasis on mechanical aptitude

Preferred:

• Practical experience in maintenance or lubrication and relevant certifications
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word for daily tasks and communication
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision and taking initiative when needed

What we Offer:

• Competitive base pay rate ($29.35-$32.40 per hour)
• Hiring and retention bonus
• Gear allowance
• Comprehensive benefits including major medical and dental coverage
• RRSP match
• Gainshare bonus program
• 3 Weeks of paid vacation

Shift Premiums:

• $1.50 per hour for night shifts (7:00pm-7:00am)
• $1.00 per hour for weekend shifts (Saturday from 7:00am to Monday at 7:00am)