Oiler
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Maintenance Worker
Who We Are
Since 1970, Earth Work Solutions has been shaping Wyoming and the surrounding states moving dirt, building infrastructure, and laying the groundwork for the future. We tackle big projects with precision, pride, and a no-nonsense work ethic. Our team is close-knit, dedicated, and serious about delivering quality while still enjoying the work we do together.
When you join Earth Work Solutions, you’re helping build projects that leave a lasting mark. From start to finish, we obsess over quality, embrace innovation, and take pride not only in what we build but in how we build it.
We’re currently seeking experienced Oiler to join our team, with occasional travel to other project sites in Gillette and other surrounding areas.
Job SummaryThe Oiler is responsible for performing scheduled lubrication and maintenance of heavy equipment at various construction sites, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of heavy equipment used in earth-moving operations. This role involves operating a fuel and lube truck to service equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and graders. The position is critical to minimizing equipment downtime, enhancing project efficiency, and supporting the organization’s goal of delivering high-quality construction projects safely and on schedule.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Conduct scheduled lubrication and oiling of heavy equipment, including greasing fittings, changing oil, and replacing filters according to maintenance schedules.
- Operate and maintain a fuel and lube truck to deliver fuel, lubricants, and other fluids to equipment at construction sites.
- Inspect equipment for signs of wear, leaks, or potential mechanical issues and report findings to maintenance planner.
- Maintain accurate records of lubrication schedules, fluid usage, and equipment condition.
- Ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of lubricants and hazardous materials in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Assist mechanics with minor repairs and preventative maintenance tasks as needed.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment on construction sites.
- All other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance, including lubrication systems and fluid requirements for construction machinery.
- Ability to operate and maintain fuel and lube trucks and related equipment safely and efficiently.
- Excellent attention to detail and adherence to strict maintenance schedules.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to identify equipment issues.
- Strong communication skills to coordinate with maintenance teams and site supervisors.
- Ability to work independently in dynamic field environments under varying weather conditions.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1yearof experience in heavy equipment maintenance, lubrication, or a related field, preferably in construction or mining environments.
- Experience operating fuel and lube trucks is highly desirable.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Ability to obtain PEC/Safe Land, First Aid/CPR, H2S, and MSHA, along with any other site-specific training requirements.
- Field-based role at earth-moving construction sites, working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Exposure to equipment/vehicle hazards, heights/subsurface levels, dust/fumes, chemicals, confined spaces, traffic hazards, loud noise levelsand various weather conditions.
- Frequent travel between equipment locations within construction sites.
- Required to wear PPE at all times, including hard hat, safety glasses, high-visibility vest, gloves, steel-toe boots, and hearing protection.
- Ability to lift and carry…
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