Part-Time Night Patroller

YESCO•Salt Lake City, UT

10d

About The Position

The Night Patroller drives a predetermined route through a specified geographic area to survey sign and lighting components for outages and service needs. The role documents issues with photographs and notes, locates them on an area map, estimates their size and characteristics, and reports findings to a supervisor. The Patroller plans routes to ensure the area is fully surveyed and travel time is used effectively. The position works in a company-owned or personal vehicle; mileage is paid when using a personal vehicle. The employee may assist the Night Patrol Supervisor, prepare maps to help technicians and contractors locate outages, and perform other assigned duties. The role involves daily interaction with supervisors and service and sales employees in the field and office to discuss observations, possible sales or service leads, and service issues. The work environment is usually moderately noisy. The employer maintains a drug-free workplace and tests for marijuana.

Requirements

State-issued driver’s license in good standing.
Clean motor vehicle report, no DUI convictions within the last five years, and no more than two moving violations within the last three years.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to take clear pictures.
Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations to customers, clients, and other employees.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to drive an automobile and communicate in person.
Ability to see clearly at a distance and at night, including clarity of vision at 50 feet or more.
Ability to maneuver successfully through different mobile apps.
Less than high school education; or up to one month of related sign project experience or training; or a combination of education, experience, and training that provides the stated knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

Drive an automobile along a predetermined route to survey sign and lighting components for repair and service needs.
Take pictures and record outage details according to established procedures.
Locate signs on an area map and determine the locations and addresses of sign or lighting outages and service issues.
Estimate the size and characteristics of outages or service issues and report findings to a supervisor.
Plan effective travel routes to ensure the specified area is fully surveyed and time is used efficiently.
Assist the Night Patrol Supervisor with duties.
Draw maps to help technicians and contractors locate outages.
Perform other functions as necessary or assigned.
Discuss observations, potential sales or service leads, and service issues with supervisors and service and sales employees.