Job Description

EQUIPMENT OILER

Shumaker Trucking & Excavating Contractors, Inc

Great Falls, MT 59404

SUMMARY:

Oiler will be responsible for checking fluid levels (Fuel, Grease and Oil) and performing preventive maintenance (lubrication, oil changes, oil/air filters and oil samples) on all heavy equipment on the job site according to schedules or as needed. The oiler will also safely operate a lube/grease truck to dispense lubricants to construction equipment. The oiler will also be required to assist field mechanics during repairs in any of the following areas: crushing, excavation, grading, sewer & water utility lines, culverts and storm drain and heavy civil.

Essential Duties:

• Fuel all equipment on assigned project.
• Keep accurate and detailed records of fuel dispensed.
• Monitor and order bulk fuel for delivery to the project.
• Travel to outlying areas may be required and positions may occasionally be required to stay overnight.
• Perform minor repairs during servicing.
• Performs all scheduled preventative maintenance services including fluid and filter maintenance within time requirement guidelines. Cycles all machine functions to ensure all preventative maintenance procedures are performed correctly and completely.
• Performs schedule oil sampling (SOS) accurately and sends samples to lab.
• Identifies potential safety problems on all makes and types of construction equipment through walk around inspection and reports them to the shop foreman or site superintendent.
• Keeps accurate records of preventative maintenance services completed on equipment.
• Communicates machine issues and status of machine to shop foreman.
• Orders, stocks, maintains, and organizes preventive maintenance supplies such as air and fuel filters, fluids, and grease.
• Work with and follow directions from supervisors.
• Able to work both independently and with other mechanics/employees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Competencies:

• Class B CDL with Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements (required).
• Class A CDL w/Tanker, Hazmat, Double/Triple endorsements (preferred).
• Knowledge of truck and equipment maintenance.
• Firsthand experience in truck and equipment maintenance (preferred).
• Acceptable driving record.
• Maintain a clean driving record.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to conduct detailed written or oral instructions.
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards.
• Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements.
• Knowledge of proper fluid disposal and environmental practices.
• Ability to start and run machinery.
• Ability to self-schedule and perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and cold, and exposure to dust.

Physical & Work Demands:

Occasionally:  Sitting, Crawling, Crouching, Repetitive Use of Legs, Lifting over 51 TO 75 lbs., Carrying 51 to 75 lbs., Inside Hot/Heat, Cold, Unprotected Spaces Constricted Spaces(underground)

Frequently : Standing, Walking, Bending Over, Climbing, Reaching Overhead, Kneeling, Balancing, Pushing or Pulling, Talking, Grasping, Lifting 26 to 50 lbs., Carrying 11 to 25 lbs., Eye/Hand Coordination (foot), Fine Manipulation, Driving, Distance Vision (Clear at 20’ or More), Color Vision, Peripheral Vision, Depth Perception, Ability to Adjust Focus, Thinking Analytically, Communication Using Effective Verbal and in Written Communication, Handling Stress & Emotions, Concentrating on Tasks, Discrimination Colors, Remember Details, Making Decisions, Adjusting to Change, Examining/Observing Details

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Instructions for Application:

Online Application:  Please complete your application in one session. If you do not finish completely, and you close the application window, your information will not be saved, and you will need to start over.

If you wish to fill out an application form in person, please come to our office in Great Falls at 3501 Old Havre Highway and a request application.

Shumaker Trucking & Excavating Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer with Affirmative Action obligations.

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