Utility Technician II

McGill Environmental Systems Corporation•Waverly, VA

8d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of the Utility Technician II role 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 II, 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.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Proficient in running skid steer, weed-eater, or water truck
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

Nice To Haves

Advanced Equipment Operation – Maintains, operates and cares for a variety of machines with confidence and efficiency.
Dependable – Consistently on time, prepared, and meets or exceeds daily expectations.
Leadership Support – Guides others, models good behavior, and communicates effectively with supervisors.
Preventative Maintenance Support – Assists in maintaining equipment through daily checks and routine servicing.
Proactive – Takes initiative in identifying and completing tasks without being asked.
Process Understanding – Demonstrates a clear understanding of site workflow and how their role supports production.
Situational Awareness – Responds to changing site conditions, priorities, and safety needs.
Skilled Operator – Proficient in operating skid steers and other applicable equipment with attention to safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Operates skid steer to clean up material and sweep bays, either by attachment to the skid steer or manually, using a pick or shovel as needed.
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.
Perform maintenance on skid steer to include filter changes, oil and coolant monitoring, and all other preventative maintenance.
Acts as relief Front End Loader Operator and performs all the required functions of the position, as skills allow
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