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Industrial Lubrication Tech

Omya
California - Plant Posted Nov 11, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Precision Lubrication: Precision Lubrication: Apply the exact type, quantity, and frequency of oils, greases, or solid lubricants to bearings, gears, motors, pumps, and gearboxes per scheduled routes.

  • Precision Lubrication: Execute scheduled daily, weekly, and monthly lubrication routes for bearings, gears, chains, and gearboxes to prevent over-greasing or bearing starvation.
  • Contamination Control: Maintain clean lubricant storage rooms, transfer carts, filter systems, and top-up containers to prevent dirt, water, or cross-contamination.
  • Oil Sampling & Analysis: Pull fluid samples from critical equipment assets, send them for laboratory analysis, and interpret basic results to catch early signs of component wear.
  • Condition Monitoring: Perform visual checks, temperature assessments, and basic vibration or leak inspections during routine rounds.
  • Reliability Support: Partner with millwrights and mechanical maintenance teams to troubleshoot lubrication-related breakdowns and optimize preventive maintenance (PM) schedules.

Education

  • High School diploma or equivalent education

Experience

  • 1-3 years of experience in industrial mechanical maintenance.

  • Formal training or practical experience in repair and maintenance of mechanical devices.

  • Knowledge and skills

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and practical maintenance experience.

  • Knowledge of plant equipment, millwright work, machining, pipe fitting, fabrication, and general maintenance.

  • Ability to read drawings and assemble or disassemble mechanical equipment.

  • Understanding of preventive maintenance, spare parts, and repair documentation.

  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical failures and support reliable restoration.

  • Basic electrical maintenance awareness where applicable.

  • Awareness of safety risks related to lifting, rigging, solvents, lubricants, dust, and fumes.

  • Good communication skills for job status, vendor coordination, and shift support.

  • Other requirements

  • Good command of both oral and written local language is required (English is wished).

  • Good command of both oral and written additional language is beneficial.

  • PAY: $28 to $32 per hour DOE

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