Service and Lubrication Technician - Transportation & Engineering

DENTON COUNTY, TX
401 W. Hickory, Denton, Texas 76201 United States  View Map
Posted: Sep 05, 2024
  • Salary: $39,973.00 - $46,369.00 Annually USD
  • Full Time
  • Engineering
  • Transportation or Transit
  • Job Description

    Description

    THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.

    The Service and Lubrication Technician performs preventive maintenance on all field equipment. Work involves ensuring that all fuel and fluid levels are correct, lubricating points, inspecting all equipment, and maintaining accurate records. Employee is also responsible for maintaining inventories of all fuels, oils, and lubricants.

    Examples of Duties

    Fuels, lubricates, and checks hydraulic, transmission, radiator, and engine fluid levels on a daily basis.
    Ensures proper air pressure on all equipment with tires.
    Works on light and heavy equipment as necessary; performs any welding work as necessary.
    Hauls equipment to location where work is being performed as necessary.
    Repairs tires when appropriate and time permits.
    Changes engine oil, filter, and air cleaners as scheduled.
    Maintains records of service and repair work performed on equipment, inspects equipment daily to ensure a minimum of costly maintenance.
    Checks engine compartment, ensuring proper tension on belts, radiators, and heater hoses have no leaks.
    Cleans field equipment radiators and cab windows as needed with portable high-pressure washer.
    Maintains sufficient inventory of fuels, lubricants, oils, and filters for equipment.
    Makes emergency road calls to prevent costly down time.
    Starts and moves all field equipment as necessary to complete the task assigned.
    Directs traffic at construction sites.
    Regular and punctual attendance is required.
    Performs other related duties as required.

    Minimum Qualifications

    High School diploma or GED and a minimum one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
    Must possess a Class B Driver's License issued by the State of Texas with "X" endorsement issued by the State of Texas.

    Supplemental Information

    To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list.

    Closing Date/Time: Continuous
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Denton County
    • Denton County

    Denton County, Texas - Home With a population of just over 859,000, we are one of the fastest growing counties in the country. With that comes myriad development and entertainment opportunities to serve our citizens, as well as the steady stream of visitors to the area.

    Located at the apex of Dallas and Fort Worth triangle, Denton County is a hub of growth and development. We have a pro-business climate, as evidenced by our low tax rate. Our government officials welcome innovative, high-quality development and the opportunity to strengthen the current economic base and create job opportunities, and are committed to an ongoing improvement in the quality of life for our citizens.

    Home to two major universities, with a third under construction, and one junior college, Denton County’s focus on higher education is second to none. Not only does Denton County boast two major highways within close proximity to DFW International Airport, but we are also home to Alliance Airport, the world's first 100% industrial airport designed for cargo and corporate aviation.

    According to a recent CBS News report, of the nine U.S. counties with the strongest economic growth, Denton County ranks number one. In addition, we have a well-educated, skilled workforce, and an abundance of land for future development.

    We welcome you to Denton County and invite you to experience all the great things Denton County has to offer – you will not be disappointed!

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