Express Lube Technician

Express Lube Technician Overview

We are offering a $5,000 sign‑on bonus for new Express Lube Technicians. $2,500 is payable after 90 days of employment and the remaining $2,500 is payable after 180 days.

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C., is hiring an Express Lube Technician in Waldorf, Maryland. The Express Lube Technician is responsible for performing preventative maintenance services on heavy equipment located on customer job sites or in a shop setting as needed. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a shop service environment;

a high school diploma or GED is required.

The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to operate boom trucks or equivalent, proper use of overhead and field service cranes, and the capacity to work in the field and on customer job sites.

• Strong mechanical aptitude for minimal supervision.
• Capable of operating boom truck or equivalent.
• Proper use of overhead and field service cranes.
• Must possess ability to operate a variety of equipment in the field and on customer job‑sites.
• Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software; able to complete service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders.
• Must be able to work overtime as required by job and customer demand.
• Comply with all safety and environmental requirements.
• Efficient use of supplies, with limited waste.
• Must have an excellent driving record and the ability to obtain a CDL or DOT certification.
• Extensive travel required throughout the year.
• Promote a positive customer experience.
• Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.

Physical requirements must be met, including the ability to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and climbing beside, onto and under a variety of heavy equipment. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Starting Compensation Range: $33.60–$.52 per hour. Actual base salary may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other business factors. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include discretionary incentive programs or non‑discretionary incentive plans linked to performance.

• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with $0.75–$1.25 match up to 6%.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In‑house training instructors/programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Shift differential (if applicable).

Carter Machinery Co., Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals—including minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, or any other protected characteristic—are encouraged to apply. Carter Machinery is a drug‑free workplace.

Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign‑on bonus eligibility for rehires. The employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.