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Role PurposeThe Data Collector & Lubrication Technician is a fieldbased technical role responsible for delivering routine condition monitoring data collection and lubrication tasks at customer facilities in line with AVT Reliability best practices.Working primarily on customer sites, the role supports improved asset reliability, reduced unplanned downtime, and the successful execution of lubrication and basic condition monitoring programs. The position reports directly to the AVT Reliability Site Owner and forms a key part of AVTs embedded reliability service offering.Key ResponsibilitiesCondition Monitoring & Data CollectionCollect routine condition monitoring data in accordance with site schedules, including: Basic vibration data collectionTemperature readingsVisual and basic mechanical inspectionsAccurately record data using AVTapproved tools, handheld devices, and software platforms.Upload, validate, and qualitycheck collected data in a timely manner to support analysis and reporting.Flag abnormal conditions, obvious defects, or safety concerns to the AVT Site Owner or reliability engineers.Lubrication & Asset CareCarry out routine lubrication tasks on rotating and reciprocating equipment, including: Greasing and oil topupsOil changesFilter, breather, and desiccant changesBasic lubrication system checksFollow sitespecific lubrication routes, frequencies, quantities, and cleanliness standards.Collect oil samples where required, ensuring correct sampling methods are used.Maintain good housekeeping around lubrication points and equipment.Site & Customer InterfaceWork safely and professionally within operational industrial environments.Represent AVT Reliability positively when embedded within customer sites.Liaise daily with customer maintenance and operations personnel as required.Ensure all work complies with customer procedures, site rules, and safety expectations.Health, Safety & QualityWork in full compliance with AVT Reliability and customer health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements.Follow permits, risk assessments, method statements, and safe work procedures at all times.Report near misses, incidents, and unsafe conditions promptly.Support AVTs quality management system and continuous improvement culture.Reporting & AdministrationComplete all required job sheets, lubrication records, inspection checklists, and digital entries accurately and on time.Maintain basic records of work completed, consumables used, and observations made.Escalate issues that may impact asset reliability, safety, or service delivery.Required Skills & ExperienceEssential:Practical understanding of basic mechanical systems such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, and fans.Comfortable working independently on customer sites.Strong awareness of industrial health and safety practices.Good written and verbal communication skills.Desirable:Exposure to condition monitoring or reliability services (vibration, ultrasound, oil analysis).Experience collecting or handling condition monitoring data.Knowledge of lubrication best practices or contamination control.Qualifications & CertificationsEssential:High school diploma or equivalent.Valid driving license.Desirable:Mechanical or maintenancerelated trade qualification.Basic condition monitoring or lubrication training (formal or inhouse).Willingness to undertake further AVTprovided training and certification.Personal AttributesMethodical, organized, and detailoriented.Safetyconscious with a professional attitude on customer sites.Dependable and able to work autonomously.Customerfocused with a positive, practical mindset.Willing to learn and develop within a reliability engineering environment.Working ConditionsPrimarily fieldbased at customer facilities in and around the Sarnia area.Work may involve exposure to industrial environments, rotating equipment, noise, heat, and heights.Use of PPE is mandatory and provided as required