Oiler and Fueler - Heavy Equipment

Ames Construction has been building America for more than 60 years, and the people who work here are the reason we continue to succeed.

We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, rail, and more. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected.

At Ames, we are Fueled by Family and Driven by Ownership. That means we look out for one another, take pride in what we build, and take responsibility for our actions, our results, and the long-term health of the company.

Guided by our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we do what we say we will do, push through challenges and deliver work we’re proud of.

When you join Ames, you’re joining a company built for long-term success — where skilled people, strong teams, and disciplined execution come together to build careers and a better future.

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Oiler and Fueler to support our field operations. This role is essential to keeping our fleet of heavy machinery running efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will have experience working around construction equipment and a strong understanding of fueling, lubricating, and basic maintenance procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Fuel and lubricate heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, and haul trucks.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of fuel and fluid usage.
• Monitor equipment for signs of wear or malfunction and report issues promptly.
• Operate service trucks and maintain cleanliness and organization of fueling equipment.
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist mechanics and operators as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred).
• Experience in heavy equipment fueling and lubrication (preferred).
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor.

Working Conditions

• Construction Site Environment – physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Lifting and carrying material and objects. Exposed to high noise levels.
• Schedule: 10hour shifts, swing shifts (day or night).

Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This position requires ensuring compliance with CMMC, FAR, and Accounting Standards in all Federal efforts.