Lubrication Technician; Fleet & Maintenance Department

Overview

Reports To Shop Manager / Fleet & Maintenance Director

Job Type Full-time

Description LUBRICATION TECHNICIAN

Department:
Fleet & Maintenance

Location:

Long Beach Shop

Classification:
Full-Time, Non-exempt

Position Summary Ecology Auto Parts Inc., a leading transportation services company based in Cerritos, CA, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lubrication Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our transportation fleet while upholding our commitment to environmental sustainability. The Lubrication Technician will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, conducting inspections, and maintaining accurate records to optimize vehicle performance and comply with environmental regulations.

• To perform this job successfully you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
• Perform routine lubrication services on our transportation fleet, including oil changes, greasing fittings, and fluid top-ups.
• Conduct regular inspections of truck components to identify potential issues and perform lubrication maintenance in accordance with environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of lubrication services performed, including lubricant type and quantity, inspection findings, and any additional maintenance or repairs required.
• Monitor and manage lubricant inventory, ensuring an adequate supply of environmentally friendly lubricants at all times.
• Adhere to safety standards, environmental regulations, and proper handling and disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting lubrication-related issues, collaborating with other technicians or mechanics as needed.
• Clean and maintain lubrication equipment, ensuring proper functioning and identifying any repair or replacement needs.
• Coordinate with team members and supervisors to ensure effective communication and teamwork in performing maintenance and repairs while upholding our commitment to environmental responsibility.

This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $19 to $23 per hour, commensurate with experience. In addition to the competitive pay, Ecology Auto Parts Inc. provides a generous benefits package, which includes Medical, Dental, and Optical insurance coverage. Employees also receive Life insurance benefits and have access to a 401(k) plan with employer match. Furthermore, the company offers paid time off (PTO) for vacation, personal, and sick days, ensuring a well-rounded compensation package.

Ecology Auto Parts Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Note:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a lubrication technician in the trucking industry or a related field is preferred.
• Proficient in lubrication techniques, including oil changes, greasing fittings, and fluid top-ups.
• Strong knowledge of truck components, systems, and maintenance requirements specific to the transportation industry.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records in compliance with environmental regulations.
• Basic understanding of truck mechanics and the ability to troubleshoot lubrication-related problems.
• Commitment to safety procedures, environmental regulations, and promoting sustainable practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and report findings accurately.

• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without…