Yard Technician - Yakima, WA
About The Position
As a Yard Technician, you will play a key role in preparing rental equipment for customers, supporting front-line customer interactions, and maintaining the overall appearance and safety of the yard. This is a hands-on position working with both small and large (heavy) equipment. REIC is hiring a Yard Technician with experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, strong customer service skills, and a passion for quality, safety, and teamwork. If you take pride in maintaining equipment, supporting customers, and keeping a clean and organized yard, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation
- Previous customer service experience with a strong focus on professionalism and communication
- Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing and commit to a drug-free workplace
- Ability to pass forklift, AWP, and propane training
- Strong focus on safety
- Ability to follow instructions and work toward established goals
- Comfortable working independently with limited supervision
- Ability to work a fluctuating schedule, including some Saturdays
Nice To Haves
- Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues
- Previous experience working with rental or heavy equipment
- Experience working directly with customers in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Wash, detail, and prepare rental equipment prior to delivery
- Inspect returned equipment and perform minor repairs to ensure it is rent-ready
- Load and unload equipment and interact professionally with customers during equipment pickup and return
- Communicate rental details clearly with customers and the Rental Coordinator
- Hook up and receive trailers and smaller rented items
- Assist with organizing and improving the overall appearance of the yard
- Prepare the yard for opening and closing each business day
- Deliver a positive customer experience by being helpful, courteous, and solution-oriented
- Follow all safety policies and procedures
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental coverage for full-time employees and family members
- Company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary benefits (life, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness)
- Generous PTO plus company-paid holidays
- Company-paid volunteer opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement program
- 401(k) with company match after 90 days
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
