Lube Technician / Field Mechanic

New Age Tree Service

New Age Tree Service is seeking a motivated and dependable Lube Technician / Field Mechanic to support our growing fleet and field operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, traveling to job sites, and keeping equipment running safely and efficiently.

As a Lube Technician, you'll operate a service truck and travel between crews and job sites (on the road possibly a week at a time every month) performing preventative maintenance, inspections, equipment cleaning, and mechanical repairs. You'll play a critical role in minimizing downtime and ensuring our crews have the equipment they need to succeed. When not traveling, this position will be stationed at our shop in Spring Grove, MN, assisting our lead mechanic. 

Responsibilities

• Travel to active job sites and crew locations throughout the service area
• Perform scheduled oil changes, fluid checks, and preventative maintenance on trucks and equipment
• Inspect vehicles, trailers, aerial lifts, chippers, skytrims, and other equipment
• Identify and report maintenance concerns before they become major repairs
• Complete equipment and vehicle inspection reports
• Wash, clean, and maintain company vehicles and equipment
• Perform light mechanical repairs and troubleshooting
• Assist with basic electrical diagnostics and repairs
• Maintain service truck inventory, tools, fluids, and parts
• Work closely with operations and field personnel to minimize equipment downtime
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and experience working on trucks, equipment, or heavy machinery
• Ability to diagnose and complete basic mechanical repairs
• Experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems preferred
• Ability to work independently and manage daily priorities
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
• Valid driver's license required
• CDL preferred but not required
• Experience operating service/lube trucks is a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Company service truck and tools provided
• Opportunities for advancement and additional training
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• A strong team culture focused on safety, growth, and doing quality work

Why New Age?

At New Age Tree Service, our people are our greatest asset. We take pride in building a team that is passionate about our brand, our people, our safety, and our future. If you're looking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same and your work directly impacts the success of our crews, we'd love to hear from you.