Lubricant Technician

Date: 22 Oct 2025

Location: Old Harbour, St. Catherine, Jamaica, P.O.

Company: Jamaica Broilers Group Ltd.

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VACANCY

Jamaica Broilers Group Limited is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team at the Best Dressed Chicken Feed Mill located in Free Town, Old Harbour, St. Catherine. As a Lubricant Technician, you will play a critical role in our reliability-centred maintenance programme, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of our industrial machinery.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute scheduled lubrication tasks on all designated equipment using precise methods (greasing, oil changes, and top-ups) according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Inspect machinery for signs of wear, leaks, or lubricant degradation; perform basic oil analysis and report anomalies to the Maintenance Manager.
  • Manage the storage and handling of lubricants to prevent cross-contamination and ensure that the right product is used for the right application.
  • Maintain meticulous digital and manual logs of all lubrication activities, consumption rates, and equipment observations.
  • Strictly adhere to Occupational Health and Safety  standards, ISO 14001 environmental protocols, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Work alongside the wider maintenance team to assist with mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance cycles.

 

Qualification, Experience and Skills:

  • Minimum of five (5) CSEC subjects (or equivalent), including English Language and Mathematics. 
  • Technical certification in Mechanical Maintenance or Tribology would a significant asset.
  • At least two (2) years of experience in a maintenance or lubrication role within a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
  • Familiarity with different types of lubricants, delivery systems, and the application of ISO 14001 and GMP standards.
  • Strong analytical thinking, a high degree of organisational discipline, and the ability to communicate technical findings clearly.
  • Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite for record-keeping and reporting.

 

Other Important Requirements:

  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required by the operational demands of the facility.
  • Willingness to work on a contractual basis, with renewal contingent upon performance and operational requirements.

 

Interested persons should submit their application detailing experience and qualification no later than April 30, 2026 to:

 

The Group Human Resources Manager
Group Human Resources Department
Jamaica Broilers Group Limited
McCook’s Pen, St. Catherine
         

We thank you for your interest, however, only short-listed applicants will receive a response.