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Field Lube / Service Mechanic
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Field Lube & Service Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing expert on-site equipment PM’s and inspections for a wide range of industrial and commercial equipment. This role requires extensive travel to customer sites and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service and will become the backbone of our preventive maintenance for our mobile fleet of equipment throughout Oklahoma.
Responsibilities:
· Preventative Maintenance:
· Execute comprehensive preventative maintenance activity, inspections and follow-through to ensure equipment longevity and optimal performance.
· Document inspections and required follow through
· Inspect machinery for potential issues, worn parts, or safety hazards and recommend corrective actions.
· On-site Service and Repair:
· Travel to coop locations to perform scheduled PM maintenance, emergency repairs, and equipment installations
· Perform a variety of minor repairs, hydraulic system troubleshooting, electrical wiring, and component replacements.
· Team Interaction:
· Communicate effectively with team members to understand their needs, explain technical issues, and provide solutions.
· Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
· Technical Knowledge and Skills:
· Stay current with the latest technologies and service procedures for our product line.
· Maintain and organize service vehicle, tools, and parts inventory.
· Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
· Safety
· Ensure all work is being done in a safe manner at all times.
· Ability to identify safety hazards
Qualifications:
· Education and Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a technical or trade school program is preferred.
· Proven experience as a field service mechanic or a similar role, with a strong background in a relevant industry (e.g., construction, agriculture, heavy machinery, automotive).
· Technical Skills:
· Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
· Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, multimeters, and other specialized equipment.
· Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
· Personal Attributes:
· Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
· Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
· Strong aptitude for safety.
· Working knowledge of DOT regulations.
· Other Requirements:
· Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
· Ability to travel extensively and work flexible hours, including weekends or on-call shifts as needed.
· Possession of personal tools, though some specialized tools will be provided