Ward's Hydraulic Services LTD

Lubrication Technician

LocationFort McMurray, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

IMPORTANT: This position does not involve driving a lube truck; candidates looking for a job driving a lube truck should not apply for this job.


Note:

1. Candidates with experience in Graco and Lincoln lubrication systems will be preferred.

2. This is a camp job with fly-in and fly-out options.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lubrication Technician to join our team. A lube technician for mobile mining equipment performs lubrication system installation, lubrication system troubleshooting, lubrication system services, and routine preventive maintenance on various types of heavy machinery used in mining operations. This role involves diagnosing lubrication issues, performing repairs, and ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service. The Technician will work in a fast-paced environment, utilizing both hand and power tools to maintain vehicles to the highest standards.


Responsibilities

Install automatic lubrication systems on mobile mining equipment.

Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance on mobile lubrication systems, including trucks, excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and other heavy machinery.
Follow manufacturer guidelines and recommended procedures for lubrication intervals, types of lubricants, and quantities.
Ensure grease fittings, oil, and fluid levels are checked, refilled, and replaced as needed.
Conduct regular inspections of mobile equipment to monitor the condition of components such as bearings, hydraulic systems, engines, and drive systems.
Operate various tools and equipment, including lubrication pumps, grease guns, oil drainers, and diagnostic tools.
Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used for each vehicle.
Report any mechanical issues, wear and tear, or abnormalities to the maintenance supervisor for further action.
Perform heavy lifting as required during repairs and maintenance tasks.
Assist other technicians and mechanics with minor repairs related to lubrication and fluid systems.
Ensure that the necessary supplies, tools, and equipment are properly stored, maintained, and available.


Qualifications

Proven experience of 3 years as a Lube Technician or in a similar role in the mining, construction, or heavy equipment industries
Proven experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic or Technician in a mining environment.
Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on maintenance experience.
Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
Ability to perform heavy lifting as needed during repairs (up to 50 pounds).
A valid driver's license must have a clear driver's abstract.

Join our team of dedicated professionals where your skills will be valued, and you can make a difference in providing top-notch service to our customers!


Job Type: Full-time


Flexible language requirement:


French not required


Schedule:


12 hour shift


Ability to commute/relocate:

Fort McMurray, AB (T9K): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Experience:

Lubrication System: 3 years (required)


Language:


English (required)


Licence/Certification:


Driving Licence (required)


Work Location: In person


Expected start date: 2025-05-01


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