Fuel & Lube Technician

Job summary

The Fuel & Lube Technician is responsible for fueling, greasing, and performing preventative maintenance on heavy equipment and construction vehicles in the field. They must also maintain accurate service records and ensure all work complies with safety and environmental regulations.

Job details

Fuel & Lube Technician Location: Varies, throughout Yukon Job Type: Full-Time / Seasonal About the Role: Cobalt Construction Inc., a leader in heavy civil construction, is seeking a Fuel & Lube Technician to support our fleet of heavy equipment and construction vehicles across multiple job sites in the Yukon. This hands-on, field-based role is critical to ensuring our equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and comfortable working in remote environments. Key Responsibilities: Fuel, grease, and service heavy equipment, trucks, and small engines in the field Perform routine preventative maintenance including fluid checks, top-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements Inspect equipment for leaks, wear, and potential issues; report deficiencies to mechanics and supervisors Maintain accurate daily records of fueling, servicing, and inspections Operate and maintain service trucks, ensuring safe transport and handling of fuel and lubricants Coordinate with site supervisors, operators, and maintenance teams to prioritize servicing needs Assist with equipment mobilization, yard organization, and general labour tasks as required Follow all company safety policies and environmental regulations, including proper spill prevention and response Maintain a clean and organized work environment both in the field and in service vehicles Qualifications & Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role or servicing heavy equipment preferred Valid Class 5 driver’s license (Class 3 with air brakes is a strong asset) Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to work independently in remote locations and changing weather conditions Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs and performing labour-intensive tasks Basic knowledge of hydraulic, fuel, and lubrication systems is an asset Experience in road construction or heavy civil environments WHMIS, TDG, First Aid, or other safety certifications (training can be provided) Experience operating service trucks in off-road conditions Working Schedule & Details: Field-based role with travel to various job sites throughout the Yukon Camp-based work with provided accommodations and meals Long hours, overtime, and occasional weekend work required Expected start date: August 15, 2025 Competitive wages based on experience Overtime opportunities Camp accommodations and meals provided A strong safety culture and supportive team environment Opportunities for training, development, and advancement Exposure to a diverse fleet of heavy equipment

What you’ll do

The Fuel & Lube Technician is responsible for fueling, greasing, and performing preventative maintenance on heavy equipment and construction vehicles in the field. They must also maintain accurate service records and ensure all work complies with safety and environmental regulations.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous experience in heavy equipment servicing and a strong mechanical aptitude. A valid Class 5 driver's license is required, with a preference for Class 3 with air brakes and relevant safety certifications.

Benefits

• Camp accommodations
• Meals provided
• Training opportunities
• Professional development
• Advancement opportunities

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Heavy equipment maintenance
• Preventative maintenance
• Fueling
• Lubrication systems
• Mechanical aptitude
• Service truck operation
• Spill prevention
• Safety compliance
• Record keeping
• Hydraulic systems
• Field service
• Heavy civil construction
• Equipment Inspection
• Lubrication Systems
• Changing Oil
• Valid Driver's License
• First Aid
• Air Brakes
• Heavy Equipment
• Training And Development
• Environmental Laws
• Mechanics
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Safety Culture
• Small Engines
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Transportation
• Energy
• Security & Safety
• Diesel Lube Technician
• Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic
• Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Repairers
• Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

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