Utility Technician I
About The Position
The purpose of the Utility Technician I is to provide essential support to site operations by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. This position plays a foundational role in ensuring production areas, equipment, and grounds are kept in optimal condition to support smooth and efficient operations. By performing routine cleaning, assisting with maintenance, and adhering to safety and environmental procedures, the Utility team member helps uphold the overall functionality and compliance of the facility. As a Utility Technician I, you take pride in learning the process of creating quality compost, mulch, and soil. Working to contribute directly to the safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of the facility - foundations that keep daily operations running smoothly. You pay close attention to detail in cleaning and preparing work areas, helping prevent equipment issues and ensuring a safe environment for all team members. By assisting with maintenance tasks and following operational procedures, you help reduce downtime, improve product quality, and support a sustainable operation that transforms organic material into valuable soil, compost, and mulch products. As a Utility Technician I, you will support daily operations by ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient work environment across the facility. This position is responsible for preparing and cleaning processing bays, assisting with general maintenance tasks, housekeeping and taking part in equipment cleaning. The Utility role follows all standard operating procedures and safety protocols, playing a vital role in maintaining site cleanliness and operational readiness.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Basic industrial manufacturing experience
- Willingness to work outdoors in variable weather and around strong odors.
- Able to follow instructions and learn environmental handling procedures.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical labor
- Valid driver’s license
Responsibilities
- Keeps grounds, ramp, screening plant and shop clean and organized, including various yard-work such as weed-eating, occasional painting, sorting of tools or parts, digging with a shovel.
- Processing bay cleaning and preparation
- Ground maintenance, general housekeeping
- Equipment cleaning and routine maintenance; maintenance helper
- Follow standard operating procedures and consistently work in a safe manner
- Perform other tasks assigned by supervisor
- Maintain accountability for company-supplied tools and accessories
- Perform plant maintenance in accordance with the SOP
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
