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Small Tool Equipment Manager / Maintenance

DeCook Excavating
Byron, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/11/2026

The Small Tool & Equipment Manager is responsible for managing the company's inventory of small tools and light equipment while performing routine maintenance to ensure all equipment is safe, reliable, and job-ready. Approximately 50% of this position is dedicated to equipment coordination and inventory management, and 50% is dedicated to the maintenance and upkeep of small equipment. The ideal candidate is organized, mechanically inclined, and enjoys working in a fast-paced construction environment.



Responsibilities

  • Check out and receive company-owned small tools, jumping jacks, skid steer attachments, and other light equipment
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment assignments, including who has each item and its current location.
  • Follow up with employees and supervisors to ensure equipment is returned on time
  • Inspect returned equipment to verify it:
    • Is fueled and ready for the next use.
    • Is clean and free of excessive dirt or debris.
    • Is in proper working condition.
    • Has no unreported damage or maintenance concerns.
  • Coordinate repairs and communicate maintenance needs with the shop when issues are identified.
  • Keep equipment storage organized and easily accessible.
  • Serve as the primary field contact for equipment requests and coordination across all company divisions.
  • Report lost, damaged, or missing equipment promptly.
  • Promote proper care and accountability of company tools and equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.



Qualifications

  • Previous experience with construction equipment, mechanical maintenance, or equipment management preferred.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Class A CDL preferred, or a clean driving record with the willingness to obtain a CDL to transport equipment as needed.
  • Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and recordkeeping.



Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Frequently lift and carry equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to bend, kneel, climb, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Safely load, unload, and secure equipment for transport.


Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance                
  • PTO / Paid Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • CDL & med card reimbursement program


https://www.decookexcavating.com/


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