Fuel & Lube Technician (Dallas, TX) - Austin Equipment Division

Fuel & Lube Technician

Austin Industries is one of the nation's largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. With more than 8,000 employee-owners, Austin Industries provides nearly every type of civil, commercial and industrial construction services through the expertise of our operating companies: Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial and Austin Industrial. Our Austin Equipment Yard has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Fuel & Lube Technician at our equipment yard located in Southwest Dallas, Texas near Duncanville. The Fuel & Lube Technician is responsible for fueling and daily maintenance for heavy construction equipment and vehicles. Experience using any of the equipment listed below is what we're looking for.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily maintenance on construction equipment (concrete, cranes, vehicles or other related construction equipment)
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on construction equipment
• Fuel equipment and grease equipment accordingly
• Monitor fluid levels (fuel, oil, hydraulic fluid, coolant, etc.) and identify potential maintenance or mechanical concerns for follow-up
• Conduct daily inspections of fuel/lube equipment, hoses, pumps, and tanks to ensure safe operation
• Attend daily safety meetings
• Follow safety policies and procedures
• Follow all jobsite safety protocols, environmental regulations, and hazardous materials handling requirements
• Demonstrate diligence in spill prevention, containment, and proper cleanup procedures when necessary
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and operators regarding equipment condition, service needs, and scheduling
• Support field operations by responding promptly and professionally to fueling and lubrication requests
• Adhere to company policies, DOT requirements, and Hazmat handling standards at all times
• Represent the company in a professional and safety-focused manner on jobsites and while traveling between locations
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of equipment and field operations

Qualifications:

• Previous experience fueling and servicing heavy construction equipment, cranes, trucks, or other construction related equipment
• Knowledge of fuels, lubricants, oils, and fluids used in construction and heavy equipment operations
• Familiarity with safe handling, transport, and dispensing of fuel and hazardous materials
• Ability to perform daily vehicle and equipment inspections in accordance with DOT and company requirements
• Comfortable operating fuel and lube service trucks in yard and active jobsites environments
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with operators, supervisors, and dispatch
• Ability to adapt to changing jobsite conditions, schedules, and project requirements
• Attention to detail and awareness of surroundings to support a safe work environment
• Ability to work weekends or overnight as needed
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience
• Fueling/Oiling
• Must possess a valid Class B CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsement required
• Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety
• Diligent in demonstrating safe work practices
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and jobsite conditions
• Ability to climb on and around equipment, handle hoses, and perform physically demanding tasks
• Ability to work early mornings, extended hours, or weekends as needed
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Benefits & Compensation: We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)!