Field Equipment Lube Technician

Location: Tucson, AZ

Pay: $20.00–$25.00/hr
Type: Full-time | Hourly | Travel Required
Benefits: 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, referral bonus

About Us

Meridian Engineering is a leading heavy civil contractor working across Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. We build infrastructure that impacts communities—earthwork, road construction, flood control, and more—while staying true to our values: safety, quality, and doing things the right way.

About the Role

As a Field Equipment Lube Technician, you’ll play a key role in keeping Meridian’s fleet of heavy construction equipment running at peak performance. You’ll service machines directly in the field, ensuring job sites stay productive, safe, and efficient. This is a travel-based role with steady work, great benefits, and growth opportunities.

What You’ll Do

• Perform field lubrication services and routine maintenance on heavy construction equipment
• Keep accurate, DOT-compliant maintenance records and logs
• Inspect equipment and report issues before they turn into costly breakdowns
• Follow all safety and environmental standards
• Travel between project sites across AZ, NM, and CO

A Day in the Life

• Review equipment service schedules and site priorities
• Travel to assigned job sites with maintenance tools and supplies
• Perform lube services, fluid top-offs, and oil sampling
• Inspect equipment for issues and communicate findings to supervisors
• Submit digital service logs and prep for the next service cycle

What Success Looks Like

• Maximized equipment uptime with fewer breakdowns
• On-time completion of scheduled lube and maintenance tasks
• Clear, timely communication with supervisors and field crews
• Strict compliance with DOT, safety, and environmental standards
• Trusted and reliable support for field teams

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years’ experience maintaining or servicing heavy equipment
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Self-starter who can work independently and manage time well
• Willingness to travel regularly and stay overnight when needed

Why Join Meridian?

• Competitive hourly pay + per diem for hotel accommodations while traveling
• Full benefits package (401k match, medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD)
• Referral bonuses for helping us grow our team
• Opportunities to build a long-term career in civil construction
• Be part of a safety-first, team-driven company that values your contribution

Ready to keep our fleet running strong and grow your career with an industry leader? Apply today and build your future with Meridian!