Lubrication Technician

About Arcwood

Every advancement—from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on—creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Our Values

We move forward together, one team with a shared purpose, counting on each other every day. Our core values demonstrate how we work together to deliver value for our customers, putting them at the center of all we do:

• Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
• Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better – advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
• Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together – with our customers, and with each other.
• Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values – lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together – the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We’ve reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers’ evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!

Lubrication Technician  
As a Lubrication Technician you will be responsible for ensuring stationary equipment is lubricated appropriately per the manufacturer’s recommended guidelines and/or schedules provided directly from maintenance leadership. This role maintains accurate records of equipment use and schedules lubrication and filter changes in a timely manner.

The working schedule of this role is subject to change due to schedule changes for the facility and production.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Completes the shut down and lock out of equipment prior to servicing as required to maintain safety standards
• Lubricates equipment/machinery following a pre-determined schedule and route (daily, weekly, monthly)
• Maintains alertness, specifically to sounds, smells, heat and the overall condition of equipment and reports unusual conditions to maintenance leadership
• Maintains lubrication records and inventory levels of oils, greases, filters, sample kits and spare parts/equipment
• Ensures oil storage building, tools and equipment are maintained in a clean, working manner
• Distributes information regarding hazards or instructions to relief personnel as needed
• Performs oil sampling for critical mobile and facility equipment
• Assesses and adjusts vibration monitoring equipment as needed
• Recommends changes in service intervals and equipment when required based on leaking seals, broken lubrication lines, excessive wear, etc.
• Performs minor maintenance and preventative maintenance on facility equipment as needed
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

• Experience with start/stop and lockout/tag procedures for equipment and machinery (required)
• Experience working with different types/weights of oils/greases and their application (required)