Who We Are

Since 1986 Double Star Drilling's expertise includes a range of services such as project & constructability consultation, large & small foundation piling, shoring & excavation, tieback anchors, static & dynamic pile load testing, ground improvement and void grouting. Dedicated to delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions, we excel in tackling projects of all sizes and complexities.

The Role

We are looking for a full-time Fuel and Lube Technician to support our work in and around Edmonton. This role will be based on the Acheson head office. The ideal candidate has a class three driver’s license and has 2+ years of fuel and lube experience. He/she is a safe driver with a good driver’s abstract and is flexible and can drive out of town with little notice.

Compensation & Perks

- $25.00 - $35.00 per hour depending on experience
- Time and a half after 8 hours per day or 44 hours per week
- 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on all regular hours
- $2.00 per hour out of town premium
- $2.00 per hour night shift premium
- $2.00 per hour incentive after 30 days if you join our drug and alcohol-free program
- Hotels/LOA/Flights/Camp provided - job specific
- Benefits after 90 days - extended health, dental, travel and vision
- RRSP/TFSA Matching after 30 days up to $2500 per year
- Life insurance, dependent life insurance, AD&D; and LTD after 90 days
- Employee Assistance and Telemedicine programs
- Opportunities for advancement

Job Duties/Responsibilities

- Perform daily fueling, greasing, lubrication, and routine servicing of heavy equipment including piling rigs, excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, trucks, and support equipment.




- Complete preventive maintenance and routine inspections in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company requirements.
- Inspect equipment for leaks, damage, abnormal wear, and mechanical deficiencies and report issues to the Maintenance Department or Supervisor.
- Check and service engine oil, hydraulic fluid, coolant, fuel, grease, and other equipment fluids as required.
- Assist mechanics with equipment servicing, minor repairs, troubleshooting, and breakdown response.
- Maintain accurate fuel, lubrication, equipment-hour, inspection, and service records.
- Safely operate fuel and lube trucks between the shop, suppliers, and project sites, including remote and out-of-town locations.
- Maintain service trucks in a clean, organized, safe, and properly stocked condition.
- Monitor and maintain inventory of fuel, lubricants, filters, grease, spill supplies, and other service materials.
- Load, unload, secure, and transport equipment, parts, tools, and materials as required.
- Safely hook up, disconnect, and tow trailers and ensure all loads are properly secured.
- Follow all company, client, site, environmental, and regulatory requirements related to fueling, equipment servicing, transportation, and hazardous materials.
- Maintain proper spill prevention and response procedures when handling fuel, oil, and other fluids.
- Work safely around operating heavy equipment, moving machinery, traffic, and other construction site hazards.




- Communicate equipment maintenance concerns and service requirements effectively with Operators, Foremen, Superintendents, and Mechanics.
- Complete required work orders, inspection reports, fuel logs, and other documentation accurately and on time.
- Travel to project sites and respond to field service requirements, including out-of-town and short-notice assignments.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and perform other related duties as required.

Education/Training/Soft Skills

- Class 3 license is required with a good driver’s abstract
- Able to work independently with minimal direction
- Extremely organized and deadline driven
- Excellent English language skills required
- Must be on time and fit for work for all shifts
- May be required to perform a drug and alcohol test for pre project access or post incident review
- Must be able to travel out of town and accommodate last minute scheduling
- Physical fit. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Can climb ladders and get on top a of and under trucks/equipment.

Job Information

- In town (60%) and out of town work (40%)
- 10-12 hours per day
- Monday to Friday with work on weekends as required
- Working outside in various weather conditions
- Dusty, loud environments
- Working on busy construction sites around heavy equipment and moving parts

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week

Perks

- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Application question(s):
- Do you have a class 3 Driver's License
- Where are you located?
- When can you start?
- What are your hourly wage expectations?

Work Location: In person

📌 Fuel and Lube Technician (Acheson)
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