Utility Worker, Union - Service / Yard

Objective

Position duties include but are not limited to: minor facility maintenance and upkeep, trash removal, equipment check-in, minor equipment assembly, basic mechanical duties on machine and assisting with the loading and unloading of equipment

Responsibilities

• Site maintenance including cleaning machines so they are neat in appearance and arranging equipment in yard in proper order by classification.
• Minor facilities repair and maintenance.
• Equipment check-in.
• Basic machine maintenance (i.e. check & change oil).
• Trash collection and removal.
• Minor equipment assembly.
• Keep equipment clean and organized on the yard.
• Keep wash bay and yard clean and professional looking at all times
• Keep parts room clean, organized, and professional looking at all times.
• Keep grass cut and trash picked up around the yard
• Clean and prepare equipment to be serviced and repaired.
• Grease, lube, and service equipment as assigned.
• Pick up parts and supplies as needed.
• The deadline, service line, and equipment staging areas are to be kept clean and organized at all times.
• Deliver and pick up equipment as assigned.
• Equipment delivery pick up tickets and condition reports are to be completed on all equipment.
• Notify management of all inoperable equipment.
• Complete any and all special assignments or projects from the branch manager in a timely manner.

• Deliver and pickup equipment in a safe and timely manner
• Check equipment fuel, fluid levels and proper operations before loading
• Rental contract, pickup tickets and damage tickets are to be filled out completely, legibly and signed by proper personnel
• Demonstrate the safe and correct operation of equipment at the time of delivery.
• Notify manager of damaged equipment.
• Contact sales coordinator after each delivery.
• Maintain service vehicles and shop equipment to present a clean and professional appearance
• Storage of equipment and vehicles in appropriate manner when not in use to prevent property damage.

• Act as a mentor and leader to new employees to the Utility Person position.

• Safety

• Keep the shop and equipment staging areas clean and free of clutter
• Don’t violate safety policies or rules.
• Don’t drive any equipment that you are not trained and authorized to drive.
• Actively participate in safety meetings.
• Use defensive driving principles

• Secure all unused chains and binders when not in use

Qualifications

• Knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through a high school education with technical training.

• Entry level position with technical or farming equipment background would be a plus.

• Basic mechanical aptitude.

• Must have and be able to maintain a Class B CDL

• Ability to conduct self in a professional manner at all times

• Excellent communication skills including written, verbal and listening
• Product Knowledge would be a plus
• Excellent customer service skills

Salary : $38,300 - $48,500