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The Technician, lubrication will be responsible for maintaining the reliability and service life of industrial machinery through the correct selection, application, monitoring, and maintenance of lubricants and lubrication systems to minimize friction, wear, and equipment failure.
Job Responsibility
Perform scheduled lubrication tasks on fixed plant machinery including conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, crushers, mills, and motors
Inspect, top-up, and replace oils and greases as per OEM and site lubrication standards
Maintain and troubleshoot auto-lube systems (single-line, multi-point, and centralized grease systems)
Conduct oil sampling and basic oil condition assessments
Assist in contamination control, filter changes, and lubrication system maintenance
Identify and report lubrication-related defects through CMRs with clear severity ratings
Work closely with Condition Monitoring and Maintenance teams to ensure lubrication issues are addressed promptly
Maintain accurate lubrication records, route completion, and task history in SAP
Ensure compliance with site safety, environmental, and work procedures
Requirements
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in heavy industry
Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering: Maintenance, Fitting & Machining, or related trade
Lubrication Certification (MLA I/II or equivalent) advantageous
Basic Oil Analysis or Lubrication Fundamentals training (advantageous)
NDT awareness is an advantage but not essential
Valid PNG Driver’s License (if applicable)
Relevant safety certifications (e.g., Working at Heights, Confined Space) are an advantage
Strong understanding of lubrication fundamentals, contamination control, and best practices
Knowledge of industrial lubricants, grades, viscosity, and correct application
Ability to identify lubrication defects (leaks, contamination, overheating, inadequate lubrication)
Experience with auto-lubrication systems and troubleshooting
Ability to read lubrication plans, PM task sheets, and follow maintenance schedules
Good communication skills and the ability to work independently
High attention to detail and strong housekeeping standards
Understanding of fixed plant equipment in mining or heavy industry
Nice to have
Lubrication Certification (MLA I/II or equivalent)
Basic Oil Analysis or Lubrication Fundamentals training
NDT awareness
Relevant safety certifications (e.g., Working at Heights, Confined Space)
What we offer
Competitive salary
flexible packaging options
programs that recognize those who go above and beyond
recreational facilities including gym, sports club, restaurant, bar, swimming pool, tennis and squash courts, and 9-hole golf course