What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Equipment Technician Mechanic position at Virginia Green?
Since 2004, Virginia Green has built the largest locally owned and award-winning lawn care company in Virginia with 6 branches, 300 associates and growing. We provide the very best lawn care services, including lawn fertilization, weed control applications, tree and shrub care, aeration and seeding and more. If you want to be a part of a winning team, then look no further! We offer a collaborative team environment, competitive compensation and benefits package.
Equipment Technician Position Summary
The Equipment Technician is responsible for providing maintenance and service for branch vehicles, and equipment as well as mixing and filling pesticides and fertilizers.
Equipment Technician Primary Responsibilities
- Repair and maintenance of all equipment
- Maintain the restricted status of chemical storage facility and keep it in a safe, clean, and orderly status
- Maintain the facility in a clean and orderly fashion
- Ensure trash and debris are removed from the grounds
- Transport vehicles and equipment for repair outside the facility
- Provide assistance with filling tanks with fertilizers and pesticides
- Offload and Inventory deliveries
- PPE must be worn and used in accordance with the instructions provided. (PPE will be provided)
Equipment Technician Other Functions and Responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Equipment Technician Required Qualifications / Attributes
- Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license
- Must have small engine repair experience
- Driving record must pass insurability test
- Must obtain VDACS registered technician license within 30 days of employment
- Must obtain forklift certification within 30 days of employment
- Be able to demonstrate the math skills necessary to read fill charts and correctly measure liquids and solids
- Must be at least 18 years or older
- Saturdays as needed
Equipment Technician Education and Experience
- Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years of related experience
- Forklift Certified (Preferred)
- OSHA Certified (Preferred)
Equipment Technician Minimum Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to use computer keyboard and monitor for extended periods
- Walking, standing, bending, reaching, and twisting
- Able to lift 75 lbs.
- Repetitive use of hands
*Virginia Green is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or other legally protected status.