Trench Safety Yard Technician
About The Position
The Yard Technician supports trench safety operations by inspecting, repairing, preparing, and staging equipment to ensure safe, high-quality readiness for field use. This role executes non-structural equipment repair, performs general equipment maintenance such as light fabrication, and minor welding repairs as needed to support yard operations and maintains an organized and safe yard environment, and completes accurate work orders and part tracking. Responsibilities also include assisting in equipment staging, cleanliness, return inspections, and customer site service when required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 1+ years of experience in equipment repair, yard operations, or related field preferred.
- Experience with trench shoring, metals, and materials needed for shoring/slide-rail repairs.
- Ability to learn and safely perform minor welding repairs under guidance.
Nice To Haves
- Basic welding experience (MIG preferred) is an asset but not required.
Responsibilities
- Inspects all outgoing and returning equipment to ensure it meets set specifications and safety standards.
- Cleans, repairs, and paints rental equipment upon return to ensure it is safe and ready for use.
- Completes work orders and service documentation accurately.
- Maintains a clean, safe working environment in the shop, yard, and weld areas.
- Travels to customer sites for field repairs or maintenance when required.
- Provides minor repair support at job sites, including basic welding where appropriate.
- Executes non-structural repairs or modifications per manufacturer specifications.
- Assists with fabrication projects as needed; escalates complex or structural welding work.
Benefits
- Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities
- Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
- Attractive vacation programs
- Inclusive Group Life insurance
- Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
- Rewarding employee referral program
- Valuable employee training program(s)
- Per diem
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
